2010 Kenworth T409 Prime Mover - Black - Turbo Diesel Inline 6
Overview
The Kenworth T409 is a workhorse of the Australian heavy transport industry, purpose-built for long-haul and regional freight operations. This 2010 model represents the proven reliability and driver comfort that made the T409 a popular choice across the nation's highways. The T409 platform delivers the combination of payload capacity, fuel efficiency, and driver amenities that define professional transport operations, with the 14-litre turbocharged inline six-cylinder engine providing the torque and power delivery essential for demanding work cycles.
This particular T409 presents as a well-maintained example of the breed. The black exterior shows the patina consistent with active commercial service, with the cab structure sound and the chassis presenting straight and true. The engine bay displays a clean, well-maintained turbocharged 14-litre Cummins inline six-cylinder unit, the industry standard for this class of vehicle. The automatic transmission provides smooth power delivery and reduces driver fatigue on extended runs. The two-seat cab configuration is typical of prime mover specification, with functional instrumentation and controls clearly visible. Compliance plate details confirm manufacture in 2010 with GVM rating of 26,500kg, positioning this as a serious freight hauler. The odometer reading and service history are consistent with a vehicle that has been actively worked and regularly maintained.
At the commercial vehicle price point, this T409 represents genuine value for operators seeking a proven platform with known service support and parts availability across Australia. Kenworth T409 models in this condition typically command strong interest from transport operators, fleet managers, and owner-drivers seeking reliable tonnage. The 14-litre turbocharged powerplant is renowned for longevity and serviceability, with extensive dealer support and aftermarket parts availability ensuring minimal downtime.
Condition
The exterior black paint shows honest wear consistent with commercial service, with minor stone chipping visible on the bonnet and cab leading edges. The cab structure is sound with no obvious dents or creases to the main body panels. Windscreen and side windows are intact. The grille and front fascia are original specification. Both exterior mirrors are present and functional. The chassis frame is straight with no visible cracks or repairs. Suspension components appear original and serviceable. Tyres are fitted and present reasonable tread depth. The engine bay is clean and well-organised, with the 14-litre turbocharged inline six-cylinder engine displaying good maintenance standards. Fluid levels are appropriate and hose connections are secure. The automatic transmission shows no signs of leakage. The two-seat cab interior is functional with original upholstery showing wear consistent with the vehicle's age and service history. The steering wheel, dashboard, and instrument cluster are all original and operational. Climate controls and basic cab amenities are present. The cab floor and walls show the expected wear from commercial use.
Features
* 2010 Kenworth T409 prime mover chassis
* 14-litre turbocharged Cummins inline six-cylinder diesel engine
* Automatic transmission for smooth power delivery
* GVM 26,500kg (compliance plate verified)
* Right-hand drive configuration
* Two-seat cab layout
* Original Kenworth cab specification
* Power steering
* Air brake system
* Dual fuel tanks
* Tyre inflation system
* Original instrumentation and gauges
* Air suspension (rear)
* Dual rear axles
* Alloy wheels fitted
* Towbar provision
* Compliance plate present and legible
Condition Notes
* Black paint shows honest wear and minor stone chipping consistent with commercial service
* Cab interior upholstery shows wear appropriate to vehicle age and operational use
* Engine bay is clean and well-maintained with no evidence of major repairs
* Automatic transmission operates smoothly with no signs of fluid loss
* Suspension components appear original and serviceable
* Tyres present with reasonable tread depth
* Compliance plate confirms 2010 manufacture and GVM 26,500kg
Specifications
Year: 2010
Make: Kenworth
Model: T409
Body Type: Prime Mover
Engine: 14-litre turbocharged Cummins inline six-cylinder diesel
Transmission: Automatic
Drive: Rear wheel drive (dual axle)
Seats: 2
Colour: Black
GVM: 26,500kg
Steering: Right hand drive
VIN: 6F5000000BA445529
(Key #M8 Carrara)
Lloyds stock #655915+1
Location of item: 69 Manchester Road, Carrara, QLD, Australia
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