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    Freightliner Classic XL

    Sept. 28, 2010

    Classic XLThe Classic and Classic XL, formerly built on the old FLD chassis, now sits on a frame from the modern Century conventional. Accompanying improvements include deeper, stronger frame rails; lightweight aluminum crossmembers; smooth-riding leaf-and-a-half front springs or optional Hendrickson Airtech air-ride; tighter steering and better noise suppression. Classic can be built for highway, construction and vocational applications.

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    The Classic and Classic XL, formerly built on the old FLD chassis, now sits on a frame from the modern Century conventional. Accompanying improvements include deeper, stronger frame rails; lightweight aluminum crossmembers; smooth-riding leaf-and-a-half front springs or optional Hendrickson Airtech air-ride; tighter steering and better noise suppression. Classic can be built for highway, construction and vocational applications.