⚙️ Allison 3000 RDS Automatic Transmission
The Allison 3000 RDS (Rugged Duty Series) is a 6-speed automatic transmission used in medium-duty vocational trucks — refuse, transit bus, emergency vehicle, and construction applications. It is available as an option across Mack, Kenworth, Peterbilt, Freightliner, and Mercedes-Benz truck chassis.
Transmission
Technical Specifications
| Type | 6-Speed Fully Automatic (torque converter) |
|---|---|
| Torque Capacity | 1,700 Nm |
| Ratio Spread | 5.13:1 |
| Weight | 340 kg |
| Oil Capacity | 22 L |
| Applications | Refuse, transit, fire apparatus, concrete mixer, street sweeper |
| Manufacturer | Allison Transmission Inc., Indianapolis IN, USA |
| Msrp | $11,000–$18,000 |