How important is the exhaust brake?
I'm a flatlander from the gulf coast. I've only been out west once but I loved it and want to go back. I've looked at several smaller class c or class b+ rigs. Some are gas and some are diesel. Found ...
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The V10 actually has great engine braking. Quite a bit better than the PowerStroke diesels are stock (the Powerstrokes can have good exhaust braking with aftermarket upgrades). Even when I'm loaded to 22,000 pounds combined, the engine can hold my speed to 60 MPH down a 7% grade, without touching the brakes.
On really nice feature on 2005+ V10s is Tow/Haul mode will automatically downshift when braking or if using cruise control
On really nice feature on 2005+ V10s is Tow/Haul mode will automatically downshift when braking or if using cruise control
