Hino XL8
The Hino XL8 is a Class 8 truck designed for intensive transport, construction and long-distance logistics work. It offers a remarkable power output of up to 360 hp and 1,150 lb-ft of torque, proven reliability and excellent fuel efficiency, whether in straight truck or tractor version.
Available from Hino Drummondville, the XL8 adapts to your needs with a robust engine, Allison automatic transmission and a choice of hydraulic or air brakes. A versatile truck, ready to meet the challenges of your business in Centre-du-Québec.
Summary of specifications and main features of the Hino XL8
| Features | Detail |
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| Class | Class 8 |
| Configuration | 4x2 or 6x4 |
| Cabin | Day cab (3 seats) or extended cab (5 seats) |
| Engine | Cummins L9 6-cylinder in-line, 8.9 L |
| Power | 300 hp / 330 hp / 360 hp |
| Torque | 900 lb-ft / 1,000 lp-ft / 1,150 lb-ft |
| Transmission | Allison 6-speed automatic (3000 RDS/HS) |
| GVWR | 34,200 to 60,600 lb |
| Front axle | 12,000 to 14,600 lbs |
| Rear axle | 21,000 to 46,000 lbs |
| Rear suspension | Multi-leaf springs or Hendrickson Comfort Air |
| Wheelbase | 152" to 304" (4x2) / 182" to 281" (6x4) |
| Fuel tank | 189 L (50 gal) or 340 L (90 gal) |
| DEF tank | 28 L (7 gal) or 58.7 L (15.5 gal) |
| Brakes | Air S-cam with ABS (discs optional) |
| Safety | Collision warning system, adaptive cruise control, ESC, lane departure warning |
| Cabin comfort | Driver's seat with air suspension, air conditioning, Bluetooth, 7" screen, USB |
| Chassis | 120,000 PSI steel frame (double frame option) |
Engine specifications Hino XL8
The Hino XL8 is powered by the renowned Cummins L9 8.9 L diesel engine, a robust and proven performer with over 5 million units sold worldwide. Appreciated for its reliability, performance under load and optimized fuel consumption, it is ideal for intensive applications.
This truck is also equipped with emission post-treatment technologies such as SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) and EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation), enabling it to meet EPA 2021 environmental standards.
The Hino XL8 is available in three different configurations to meet your specific business needs.
Motorization and performance | ||
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300 hp
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330 hp
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360 hp
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900 lb-ft of torque
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1,000 lb-ft of torque
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1,150 lb-ft of torque
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The transmission of Hino XL8
The Hino XL8 also offers 4 robust transmission options, just like the XL7, ensuring a smooth, responsive ride for all types of application.
With its power-assisted steering and a steering angle of up to 50°, the Hino XL8 stands out for its exceptional maneuverability, even in the tightest urban areas.
Transmission and driving experience | |||
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Allison 3000 RDS transmission
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Allison 3000 HS transmission
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Allison 3500 RDS transmission
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Eaton Fuller manual transmission
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6-speed automatic transmission (standard)
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Optimized for improved fuel economy
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Reinforced for heavy-duty applications
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Available as an option for drivers who prefer a manual transmission
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The Hino XL8 offers several transmission options, allowing perfect adaptation to all types of road, whether in the city, on the freeway or in more demanding terrain. The result: optimum performance in all conditions.
Load capacity to suit market requirements
Whether you’re looking for a powerful straight truck or a road tractor designed for heavy loads, the Hino XL8 meets your needs thanks to its high-strength steel chassis (120,000 psi) and reinforced suspension for maximum durability.
GVWR
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Axle configuration
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Front axle capacity
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Rear axle capacity
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Wheelbase
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Truck tractor configuration
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Cabin type available
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34,200 to 60,600 lb (15.5 to 27.5 tons) | 
4 X 2
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12,000 to 14,600 lb
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21,000 to 46,000 lb tandem
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4X2 axle: 152 to 304 inches
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4X2 axle: single-drive axle for lighter trailers
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6 X 4
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Try out the Hino XL8 at Hino Drummondville!
Come and see us to discover the different configurations and take a test drive. Find the model perfectly suited to your professional needs.
Technologies and top-of-the-range comfort
Because operator comfort is essential to productivity, the Hino XL8 is equipped with the latest technology.
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LED information display center
Air conditioning
Telescopic, height-adjustable steering wheel
Cruise control
AM/FM audio system with Bluetooth
USB charging port in dashboard
Why choose the Hino XL8 truck?
The Hino XL8 is a benchmark among Class 8 trucks. With its powerful engine, robust design and cutting-edge technologies, it is perfectly suited to the requirements of professional transporters.
- OnGuardACTIVE™ system - Automatic emergency braking in the event of an obstacle
- OnLaneALERT™ lane departure warning - to avoid unintentional swerving
- Dashboard with multifunction display 7-showing essential information
- Driver's seat with air suspension - for optimum comfort.
- Hino Insight fleet management system - telemetry and remote diagnostics
The Hino XL8 is designed to improve the productivity of hauliers and contractors while reducing operating costs thanks to excellent energy efficiency and rock-solid reliability.
Its anti-glare windshield, panoramic visibility and heated mirrors offer superior safety and driving comfort, even in the most demanding Quebec conditions.
Available from Hino Drummondville, the Hino XL8 (and XL7) is the ideal choice for commercial fleets, regional transport companies or construction site professionals.
Hino XL8
Active safety at all times
The Hino XL8 incorporates the best technologies to ensure the safety of drivers and goods:
OnLaneALERT
Lane departure warning
An available camera-based system that helps mitigate lane departure, sideways thrust and head-on collisions due to driver inattention or fatigue, with audible warnings to indicate accidental lane departure.
Electronic stability control
Automatically intervenes when there is a high risk of directional instability that could result in loss of vehicle control or a rollover.
WABCO OnGuardACTIVE
Collision avoidance system
The available radar-based collision avoidance system provides active braking of moving and stationary vehicles – in all visibility conditions.
Our Hino XL trucks for sale in stock
At Hino Drummondville, we offer a selection of ready-to-run Hino XL8 trucks, as well as customizable models to suit your business needs.
Call us at (819) 472-4848 for more information.
A Hino truck with exceptional service and warranty!
When you buy a truck from Hino Drummondville, you benefit from Garage J.Fortier’s renowned after-sales service, which includes:
Extended opening hours
Our repair center is open Monday to Friday from 6 a.m. to midnight.
Service and maintenance
Inspections
Repairs
Periodic maintenance by our Hino-certified technicians
24/7 road service
Assistance throughout the province of Quebec to minimize your downtime
Financing and warranty Hino XL8
At Hino Drummondville, we understand that buying a truck represents a major investment for your business. That’s why we offer flexible financing solutions designed to fit your reality and objectives.
- Personalized financing with competitive rates
- Purchase and leasing available with maintenance included
- 5-year or 280,000 km engine and transmission warranty
- 24/7 roadside assistance included with every purchase
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Hino Drummondville
Your Drummondville Hino Truck Centre
Hino Drummondville is the only Hino dealer in the Centre-du-Québec region to offer a complete range of specialized services for heavy-duty trucks. Our goal: to optimize the performance, reliability and durability of your fleet, whether you’re in Drummondville, Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, or elsewhere in the Drummond MRC.
- Hino truck specialist in Drummondville
- Large inventory of new and used Hino trucks
- Technicians trained in the latest Hino technologies
- Original Hino parts available immediately
Visit our Hino dealer in Drummondville and discover the Hino XL8!
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