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500 Series: Medium Duty Range

The 500 series offers customers legendary fuel and operating efficiency. there is a hino 500 for almost any purpose, no matter how tough. Proven quality, durability and reliability, combined with
03 Feb 2018 16:28
500 Series:  Medium Duty Range
500 series

The 500 series offers customers legendary fuel and operating efficiency. there is a hino 500 for almost any purpose, no matter how tough.

Proven quality, durability and reliability, combined with class-leading chassis versatility, the Hino 500 Series remains the medium duty truck of choice for operators around the world.

With more than 90 models available, the outstanding Hino 500 Series range continues to offer truck buyers total flexibility and choice.

The all new Hino 500 Series Wide Cab boasts the most comprehensive active safety package of any Japanese truck in the medium duty truck category – in an Australian-first for this class, Vehicle StabilityControl is now fitted as standard across the new wide cab range.

Another class-leading active safety feature is the standard inclusion of a reverse camera.

Built ready for work, the Hino 500 Series “Built-to go” Tippers provide medium duty truck buyers with a cost effective truck and tipper body solution.

The Hino 500 Series Tipper is factory fitted with a Hino genuine steel tipper body, in addition to the Hino 500 Series’ already extensive list of equipment.

 

INTERIOR / COMFORT

Driver seat Industry-leading ISRI 6860/870 series seat features a high back, multi adjustable air suspension, dual stage air lumbar support system and integrated seat belt for the ultimate in driver comfort and safety.

Passenger Seat With fully adjustable air suspension fitted as standard on single Wide Cab models – and as a dealer fit option on Standard Cab and Crew Cab models – the high back and reclined seat provides a comfortable ride for your passengers.

Tilt & Telescopic Steering Fully adjustable tilt & telescopic with steering lock device – offers multiple driving positions for greater driver comfort.

Includes energy-absorbing steering wheel with driver’s SRS airbag.

Pendulum Style Pedals Clutch, Brake and Accelerator pedals all pivot from the top resulting in reduced foot and ankle fatigue. Air Conditioning All models have factory-fitted, 3-way fan forced air conditioning & heating.

12 Volt Socket A dedicated 12volt / 120 watt power outlet on all new Wide Cab models.

Standard, Crew and 4×4 models have harness type 12 volt supply.

 

ON BOARD TECHNOLOGY

Multimedia Unit The Hino multimedia system boasts an extensive list of advanced features. It includes a 6.1 inch high definition touch screen, DAB + digital radio, AM and FM radio, CD, DVD, USB and SD giving access to digital photographs, video and audio files.

The system also features the latest Bluetooth™ hands-free phone connectivity with voice dialling and full phone book functionality, as well as A2DP audio file Bluetooth™ streaming.

Navigation System (Optional) The multimedia system is also available with the option of a truck-specific satellite navigation system – which features notification of load and height limited roads, as well as having the capability for input of multiple destinations, making life easier for delivery drivers and couriers on the job.

Driver Instrument Panel All 500 models are equipped with an instrument panel, which is designed to be read from various angles and lighting conditions. Every model is equipped with a tachometer, speedometer, and full suite of warning gauges and lights. The dash features blank DIN mounting holes  to cater for accessories that may be added.

Reverse Camera Standard On All New Wide Cab Models (Optional For Standard Cab And 4×4 Models) Waterproof and offering wide view, high-definition quality vision with infrared night vision and a microphone with volume control, to assist in driver safety and comfort.  Camera is activated automatically when reverse gear is selected and can be used at any time while driving.

 

EXTERIOR

Visibility (Outer Mirrors) Individual large, flat, heated and electronically adjustable mirrors with a separate adjustable heated convex spotter mirror, plus an additional kerb observation mirror giving the driver a comprehensive view of whatever is behind, below and to the side of the cabin. Improves safety and reduces property damage.

Forward Tilting Cab (Electro/Hydraulic For Crew Cabs And Wide Cab Models) Facilitates easy inspections, without the need to remove inspection panels, leading to easier & faster general maintenance times.

Accessibility Generous-sized door opening, a staircase step design and conveniently placed cab grab handles providing  3 point contact for improved entry/exit safety.



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