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New Mack MP®13 Engine

Delivering a maximum of 515 hp and 1,950 lb-ft of torque, the MP13 is available in a range of ratings to power any haul. Engineered to deliver unprecedented fuel economy, the MP13 engine features a new wave piston design and combustion improvements that increase fuel efficiency by 3%.

Dynamic Overdrive

Specially engineered for the MP13 engine, the 13-speed Dynamic Overdrive technology intelligently shifts between Economy+, Economy, and Performance modes, delivering optimal efficiency while enhancing startability and hill climbing.

Enhanced Engine Brake

Updated engine brake curve gives the Mack PowerLeash engine brake the capability to deliver routine braking power over 400hp.

Insulated Turbocharger

Full insulation of the turbocharger unit minimizes heat transfer to the cab and improves efficiency.

Engine Options

MP13

Ideal for applications demanding power and
versatility on the road.

POWER PROFILES:  8

POWER:  415 – 515 hp

TORQUE:   1,650 - 1,950 lb-ft

MP13 HE

Engineered for maximum efficiency in long-haul applications where every drop of fuel matters.

POWER PROFILES:  4

POWER:  415 – 505 hp

TORQUE:   1,750 - 1,950 lb-ft

Transmission and Suspension

New m DRIVE Transmission

30% FASTER SHIFTING

The optimized transmission design provides shifting that’s faster and smoother than ever.

ENHANCED ELECTRONICS

m DRIVE utilizes new hardware sensors and valves to improve gear shifting performance.

NEW CLUTCH DESIGN

A redesigned clutch features a new disc, clutch housing, and dampening control system for enhanced durability.

New MaxRide

Pioneer features the standard MaxLite rear air suspension, and is also available with the MaxRide rear air suspension for superior ride quality, handling, and control.

  • New and proven system with upright shocks, torque rods, and electronically controlled suspension.
  • Three drive levels optimize ride height.
  • Eight tuned airbags deliver Mack’s most stable, comfortable ride.
  • Electronic suspension auto-adjusts rear axle load for improved traction and productivity.

New AeroMax Package

Combines the full set of Pioneer’s aerodynamic devices and powertrain enhancements for fuel economy improvements of up to 11%.

  • Extra-low chassis ground effects
  • 12" enhanced cab extenders
  • Full roof aero with upper trim tab
  • Enhanced FlowBelow® system
  • Aero wheel covers

Specs & Downloads

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Engines

MP®13

Available in 8 power profiles
415 – 515 hp
1,550 – 1,900 lb-ft

MP®13 HE

Available in 4 power profiles
415 – 505 hp
1,750 – 1,950 lb-ft

Transmissions

m DRIVE

12-, 13-, and 14-speed direct and overdrive
13-speed OD for Dynamic Overdrive
13-speed creeper and multi-speed reverse available

m DRIVE HD

12- and 13-speed direct and overdrive
13-speed OD for Dynamic Overdrive
13-speed creeper and multi-speed reverse available
14-speed ultra-low creeper and multi-speed reverse available

Suspensions

MaxRide Air
MaxLite Air
Mack m RIDE Spring

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