Technical Breakdown of the DAF FA XB190 10t Truck

1. Cab Specifications – Comfort and Functionality for Drivers

The DAF Day Cab is built with driver comfort in mind, ensuring ergonomic seating, intuitive controls, and essential safety features.

Exterior:
- Steel bumper for added durability
- Electric windows with tinted glass for improved visibility
- Electrically heated main and wide-angle mirrors
- Halogen headlamps with Lexan lens for enhanced impact resistance
- Adjustable roof air deflector to improve aerodynamics
Interior:
- Right-hand drive, tailored for UK roads
- Air-suspended driver seat with integrated headrest and seat belt
- Dual passenger seating with under-seat storage
- Manually controlled air conditioning with air recirculation
- DAF Infotainment System with FM/DAB/DAB+, Bluetooth streaming, and hands-free phone connectivity

2. Chassis – Engineered for Strength and Stability

The 4x2 rigid chassis ensures stability and durability while maintaining an optimal payload-to-weight ratio.

Wheelbase: 4.65m
Rear Overhang: 2.75m
Frame Height: 210mm with 6mm thickness for robust load handling
Suspension:
- Front Axle: 4.0-tonne parabolic leaf suspension
- Rear Axle: 7.2-tonne parabolic leaf suspension (SR8.22 single reduction driven axle)

3. Drivetrain – Power and Efficiency

Powered by the PACCAR PX-5 engine, the DAF XB190 delivers 189hp at 2300rpm with 745Nm of torque at 1200-1700rpm.

Euro 6 emissions compliant for reduced environmental impact
Automatic PowerLine 8-speed gearbox for smoother shifts and improved fuel efficiency
Rear axle ratio: 3.31 for optimised torque distribution
ASR (Anti-Slip Regulation) for added traction and stability in difficult road conditions

4. Body and Equipment – Built for Commercial Efficiency

The 22ft box body provides ample cargo space while integrating modern safety and operational enhancements.

GRP-faced plywood panels for durability
Plywood kick strips (300mm) to protect the interior walls
3 x Cargo Load Tracks (CBF 1806) for secure load retention
Rear wide-lath shutter door with a lever cam lock for easy access
Column tail lift with:
- 915mm platform depth
- Hinged rear ramp for safer handling
- Battery protection system to prevent vehicle start failure due to excessive tail lift use

5. Safety and Security – Compliance for UK Operations

The DAF FA XB190 is equipped with the latest safety and driver assistance systems, ensuring compliance with UK and EU road safety standards.

Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) and AEBS-3
Drowsiness Detection
Speed Limit Recognition
Acoustic Reverse Warning with Override Switch
Basic Engine Immobiliser
Rear Camera with Dedicated Display

6. Connected Fleet Management – PACCAR Connect

For businesses managing large fleets, the PACCAR Connect system provides real-time vehicle insights, including:

Driver behaviour monitoring
Fuel consumption tracking
Location and route planning
Maintenance alerts

Why Choose the DAF FA XB190 for Your Fleet?

✅ Fuel Efficiency and Lower Emissions

The Euro 6-compliant PX-5 engine ensures optimal fuel efficiency while reducing carbon emissions, making it a cost-effective and environmentally responsible choice.

✅ Driver Comfort and Safety

From the air-suspended seat to advanced collision prevention technology, this truck is designed to keep drivers comfortable and safe.

✅ Low Maintenance Costs

With Goodyear tyres, a durable chassis, and an efficient driveline, maintenance is minimised, reducing downtime and operational costs.

✅ Fleet Integration and Compliance

Equipped with smart tachographs, PACCAR Connect, and adaptive speed controls, this truck meets the latest UK transport regulations, ensuring hassle-free fleet integration.

Truck Hire & Leasing – Flexible Solutions for UK Businesses

At MV Commercial, we offer flexible hire, lease, and purchase options for the DAF FA XB190 10t Box Truck.

Why Hire from MV Commercial?

✔ UK-wide depots in Scotland and England
✔ 1600+ specialist vehicles available
✔ Flexible contracts for short- and long-term hire
✔ Full maintenance and servicing included
✔ Competitive pricing and finance options

Our depots in Airdrie, Haydock, Luton, and Livingston provide full support, ensuring you get the right truck when and where you need it.

Enquire Today for Your Next Fleet Addition

Whether you're looking to expand your fleet, replace an older vehicle, or secure a short-term hire, the DAF FA XB190 10t Box Truck is a smart investment.

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