TRUCKS MENU DEALERS Home Trucks EconicSD EconicSD SPECS & RESOURCES Class 8 Horsepower 350 HP Torque 1050 lb-ft EconicSD Chassis Brochure More Specs, Brochures and Videos ProductivityUpfitSafetyQualityUptimeMore... PRODUCTIVITY A Purpose-Built Garbage Truck Leveraging Daimler’s global engineering prowess and generations of hands-on experience, the Freightliner EconicSD™ delivers an accessible, low-entry, safe and adaptive cabover-engine, or COE, vehicle to the North American market. Combining versatility, ergonomics and convenience, this garbage truck provides an innovative solution for the North American waste collection industry, packed with practical features to help you get the job done, day in and day out. UPFIT Engineered for Upfit Engineering this truck for the rigors of North American waste collection, Freightliner worked closely with leading refuse equipment manufacturers to bring it to market with new, fully integrated waste-collection solutions. Two configurations outfit rear-load and side-load garbage truck bodies or front loader garbage trucks. SAFETY Designed for Next-Level Safety From the inside out, this vehicle was designed to bring innovative safety to waste collection. Detroit Assurance® suite of safety systems comes standard on this truck, making the EconicSD the only COE refuse truck in North America that features a collision mitigation system. The panoramic visibility, low step-in height and ergonomic interior add even more safety features to help make waste collection routes safer. QUALITY Ergonomic Interior Ergonomics was an important consideration in this garbage truck's development, with thoughtful design promoting productivity. The cab is spacious and comfortable, including an air-suspended driver’s seat with multi-axis adjustment. Switches and controls are designed for intuitive operation and located within easy reach of the driver. UPTIME Powerful Detroit DD8 Engine This cabover waste collection truck features a 350 HP DD8™ engine with 1050 lb-ft of torque, variable cam phasing technology for efficient aftertreatment performance and the longest maintenance intervals in its class. It also features a high-performance engine brake and Detroit Connect Virtual Technician® remote diagnostics. All Trucks On-Highway Trucks Medium Duty Trucks Severe Duty Trucks Natural Gas Trucks Cascadia Electric Trucks Cummins Vocational Cummins On-Highway Find a Dealer Promotions Parts Service Brochures and Videos Demand Detroit Freightliner Vans Safety Manuals and Guides Vehicle Recall Lookup Why Freightliner Team Run Smart Freightliner Racing Driver Training Materials Merchandise Careers Press Releases Sitemap Freightliner - A Daimler Group Brand Copyright © Daimler Trucks North America LLC. Privacy Statement, Legal Notices and Terms. All rights reserved. Freightliner Trucks is a division of Daimler Trucks North America LLC, a Daimler company.