The Tahoe
International or Freightliner Options
2-Wheel Drive
2000 Gallon Poly-tank
Lowside / lowside configuration
The Tahoe is BME’s largest single axle water tender with a 2000-gallon tank. The Tahoe is built to haul water, meet ISO ratings, and complement any firehouse with pump options from 500-1500 GPM.
Features
Both the Freightliner M2-106 and International HV-507 chassis platforms offer a Cummings L-9 engine with 350 HP and 1150 lb.ft of torque. Both options are also 4×2 and day cab.
Depending on configuration and departmental needs, the Tahoe offers pump options from 500 to 1500 gpm options.
The Tahoe comes with an individual tubular pumphouse which provides enhanced cab protection in the event of a rollover.
The Tahoe can be configured with ground ladder storage, 180 degree swivel dump chute, or side dumps.
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