: The gearboxes were upgraded to the SR2400 series , which reduced gear-shift effort by 50% through new synchronizing mechanisms.
: The cab design was 30% lighter and underwent extensive wind-tunnel testing to reduce drag and improve fuel efficiency. ⚡ The "V2.0" Facelift (Version 98)
The 1998 update was a major technical milestone that refined the original 1993 design.
: It was the first heavy truck to feature an SRS airbag (1995) and the Front Underrun Protection System (FUPS) as standard.