The DAF XF is a range of

semi truck A semi-trailer truck (also known by a wide variety of other terms – see below) is the combination of a tractor unit and one or more semi-trailers to carry freight. A semi-trailer attaches to the tractor with a type of hitch called a ' ...

s produced since 1997 by

DAF Trucks DAF Trucks is a Dutch truck manufacturing company and a division of Paccar. DAF originally stood for ''van Doorne's Aanhangwagen Fabriek''. Its headquarters and main plant are in Eindhoven. Cabin (lorry), Cabs and axle assembly line, assemblies ...

. The XF range has won the

International Truck of the Year The International Truck of the Year (ITOY) is an annual award made by the international transport sector. Each year an expert jury, consisting of leading, authoritative specialist journalists, selects the International Truck of the Year from the ne ...

award multiple times. The ''XF105 in 2007'', the ''XF106'' in 2018 and the ''NGD XF'' in 2022. The truck features a 10.8 or 12.9 litre (PACCAR MX 11 or 13) engine and ZF AS Tronic or ZF Traxon gearbox in both manual and automatic formats.

DAF XG

Starting with the 2021 generation, the larger cab variants of the XF are named XG and XG+.

Military Use

The

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uses the XF95 Tropco Tractor for their tank transport platform leased from the

Dutch Army The Royal Netherlands Army (, KL) is the land branch of the Netherlands Armed Forces. Though the Royal Netherlands Army was raised on 9 January 1814, its origins date back to 1572, when the was raised making the Dutch standing army one of the ...

Gallery

File:Daf Tropco 650 KN ^ Broshuis trailer - Flickr - Joost J. Bakker IJmuiden.jpg, DAF XF95 Tropco File:Daf A.Reijerse & Zn. Wassenaar.jpg, DAF XF Space File:DAF XF Rechtslenker.jpg, DAF XF 105.460 in Ireland File:DAF XF 105.410 truck.jpg, DAF XF Space Cab Plus File:DAF XF Boekestein Transport, DFDS Logistics.JPG, DAF XF Euro 6 Truck File:2022 DAF XG 530.jpg, DAF XG 530 (Lowdeck for "Megaliner" Trailers)

Notes

External links

Official Website
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