THE STERLING BULLET ™ No job is bulletproof. When you’re heading out to the job, take along the new Sterling Bullet. Tough. Reliable. Easy to upfit. Easy to service. Custom engineered for the most grueling work. Supported by a unique dealer network of work truck specialists. It’s the newest addition to the lineup of powerful Sterling work trucks. Tight deadlines. Hard work. No job is Bullet proof. 2 Nothing Stops thE Bullet The newest member of the Sterling family, the Bullet — weighing in at Classes 4 & 5 — is ideally suited for Construction, Utility, Municipality & Government and Local Pick-Up & Delivery. The Work Trucks that Help Keep North America Working. At Sterling Truck, our family keeps growing. We are the only manufacturer that offers the entire range of Class 3 - 8 trucks. With the Set-Forward & Set-Back L-line, Set-Back A-line, Acterra®, Sterling 360™ ... to the new Bullet, Sterling keeps building more of the work trucks that help keep North America working. The Bullet is available as a Regular Cab (2-doors) or Quad Cab (4-doors), with 4x2 or 4x4 drivelines and comes to the job site ready to work. Bullet loves getting its wheels dirty. Volunteers for overtime. And never takes a vacation day. It’s vocationally specific, engineered by truck specialists who know your business. It does everything you need it to do ... safely, efficiently, economically. All day. Every day. 3 APPLICATIONS & features THAT FIT YOUR JOB 4 Whatever your pastime or profession, Bullet is your ideal truck. With a body range of 8' – 16', this work truck is spec’d to handle the biggest jobs. Standard features include items such as: • Cummins ISB 6.7 liter turbo diesel • Mercedes-Benz 6-speed manual transmission • Air conditioning and power steering • PTO prep package • 19.5" wheels • And a list of performance and safety features designed to get your truck ... and your operator ... coming back for more. Construction crews will appreciate Bullet’s payload capacity, power and 4x4 grit. Utility fleets, who put a premium on responsiveness, reliability and quad cab versatility, won’t find a more premium performer than Bullet. Municipalities and Fire & Emergency Service operations, looking for minimized operating costs, safety and reliability won’t have to look any further than Bullet. Landscapers or P&D operations need a truck that demonstrates their company’s quality and professionalism. The good-looking Bullet delivers the message. No matter the work, Bullet will be first on the job in the morning, and last to leave at night. 5 A Great Place 4 3 1 2 5 a gREAT PLACE TO WORK Getting the job done is tough enough. Operating your truck doesn’t have to be. Bullet is a great place to work. Premium interior features include an adjustable steering wheel to tilt where you like it, gauges that are easy to see and read, driver and passenger air bags, air conditioning and power for your laptop. 6 1- Cruise control with switches located conveniently and safely on the steering wheel 5- Standard engine brake 10- Power windows, door locks and mirrors 6- Cloth 40/20/40 seat 11- Remote keyless entry 2- Speed and idle control 7- 6-way power adjustable cloth seats 12- Under-seat quad cab storage 3- Automatic transmission with shift lever, located on the steering column, providing more leg room on the floor 8- Built-in Bluetooth® hands-free mobile communications 4- An AM/FM/CD stereo with available satellite 9- Navigation radio with available GPS and Infinity MP3/CD Player with four radio speakers to Work Base Vinyl Base Cloth Premium Cloth Interior Fabric 8 10 6 7 9 11 12 Regular Cab has plenty of room for GPS is available with the optional All the power options a driver wants: Quad Cab features a convenient three across the front seats. Premium Interior Package. windows, door locks, mirrors and under-seat rear storage keyless entry. compartment. 7 LOADED FOR BEAR Bullet is body builder friendly. Fuel tanks, batteries, fuel lines, exhaust systems, crossmembers and wiring are all efficiently tucked away and routed for clean cab to axle (CA) and easy body installation. 50,000 psi frame rails with industry standard 34” frame rail spacing Chassis components mounted below the top of the frame for easy body upfit Fog lights Large 390mm front disc brake rotors and 66mm caliper pistons provide added stopping power Rear brake rotors hold the truck at GVW on a 30% grade, exceeding government requirements Extra-large tow hooks Snow plow prep package available 19.5" wheels w/10 lugs 60" 8 144.5" 84" 52" 168.5" 108" 52" 192.5" 52" Rear sliding window (Power & manual available) Folding trailer tow mirrors EPA '07 exhaust system 7,000 lb. front axle Anti-lock 4-wheel disc brakes Fuel-saving 6-speed automatic transmission with best-in-class ratio spread Heavy duty 13,500 lb. rear axle Standard PTO prep package 7-pin trailer tow wiring 120" 204.5" 52-gallon rear mounted fuel tank with fuel tap for auxiliary diesel fuel usage Optional 22-gallon midship fuel tank 84" 60" 52" 164.5" 52" 188.5" 52" 9 dimensions & specifications regular 2WD/4WD 2WD/4WD BBC (in.) 123 143 GVWR (lbs.) 60" CA only CONV45 CONV55 16,500 19,500 16,000 18,750 CONV45 CONV55 16,500 19,500 16,000 18,750 GCWR (lbs.) 26,000 quad 26,000 Wheelbase/CA (in.) 144.5 / 60 168.5 / 84 192.5 / 108 204.5 / 120 164.5 / 60 188.5 / 84 Engine Cummins 6.7L ISB 305hp 610 lbs.-ft torque Cummins 6.7L ISB 305hp 610 lbs.-ft torque Transmission Manual Automatic MB G56 6-speed AS68RC 6-speed MB G56 6-speed AS68RC 6-speed Axle Ratios Front (lbs.) Rear (lbs.) 4.10, 4.44 and 4.88 7,000 13,500 4.10, 4.44 and 4.88 7,000 13,500 Suspension Front (lbs.) Rear (lbs.) CONV45 CONV55 7,000 7,000 12,000 13,500 CONV45 CONV55 7,000 7,000 12,000 13,500 Turbo Charged Velocity The Bullet is powered by the Cummins 6.7 liter Turbo Diesel engine, producing 305 hp and 610 lbs.-ft of torque. The ISB is the next generation of Cummins-designed cooled EGR engines. It operates on Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel as well as Biodiesel, and features: • Best-in-class performance • Variable Geometry Turbo Charging for air handling • Standard integrated exhaust brake — for improved vehicle control • Lower operating costs Frame Section modulus (psi.) 50,000 50,000 Fuel Tank (gal.) Standard - rear Optional - midship 52 22 52 22 PTO PREP STD STD Brakes Front brake rotor and caliper piston size provides superior stopping, improved vehicle control and lower brake maintenance costs. The brake system includes the following features: • Standard ABS for optimum braking performance and handling • Standard four-wheel disc brakes • Drum-in-hat parking brake system that holds the truck at GVW on a 30% grade Large front and rear rotors, made possible by the use of 19.5 in. wheels, and larger linings, increase braking power, extend lining life, and increase heat dissipation. 10 Transmissions Power Take Off Manual Transmission Automatic Transmission The standard Mercedes Benz G56 six-speed manual transmission is capable of the most demanding hauling requirements. Key features include: The Cummins ISB is matched with the Aisin electronically controlled, 6-speed automatic transmission, for the power to take on the meanest jobs. • An ultra-low first gear ratio for launch at heavy loads •Wide overall ratio 6-speed for improved acceleration performance and fuel economy • Two piece die-cast aluminum case with integral clutch housing for lightweight and smooth operation • Dual overdrive • PTO access covers on left (driver's) side of transmission • PTO access on right (passenger) side of transmission • Gear system is hard finished to best-in-class standards for very quiet operation • Excellent shift quality with advanced electrohydraulic clutch-to-clutch control • Multi-rail all-steel construction shift system to provide precise shift feel • Fully electronic controlled A standard PTO prep package is included on the Sterling Bullet. Standard Features include: • PTO Electrical Interface • Electronic idle control (via cruise switches) • Remote throttle control • Mobile or Stationary mode - Remote PTO with discrete idle levels • Close gear ratios and high strength case provide: - Maximum engine speed (50 mph in mobile mode) – improved drivability • Accelerator Interlock – reduced noise, vibration and harshness The Aisin automatic is an electronically controlled 6-speed transmission • Static Remote and Mobile PTO Capability Exterior Colors Inferno Red Patriot Blue Bright White Bright Silver Mineral Gray Electric Blue Brilliant Black Flame Red 11 Bullet Support Your Sterling Bullet dealer is a truck-only dealership with commercial professionals who have years of hands-on truck experience. They know your business and what you need to keep it up and running, from product information, fleet expense management to parts and service. From stocking the right trucks to having the right parts on the shelves, combined with highly trained service technicians and extended hours of operation, your local Sterling truck expert is committed to your needs — before and after the sale. Many offer “24/7” service. Body Builder Hotline A Body Builder Hotline is available to help answer any body builder question: 503-745-6822. Daimler Truck Financial 24-Hour Customer Assistance Two customers may be in the same line of work, but no two run the same business. Daimler Truck Financial offers a full range of financing options designed to suit your individual needs. Sterling’s commitment to customer support includes a 24-hour Customer Assistance Center plus immediate roadside assistance and technical support. Our Customer Support Network provides overnight parts delivery throughout the United States and Canada. CompleteLease Sterling Truck CompleteLease SM is a full service lease that lets you concentrate on your core business while we handle keeping your trucks ready on the job - whether you have one truck or more. Brought to you by Sterling Trucks and Daimler Truck Financial, CompleteLease offers the convenience of a truly integrated transportation solution including a closed-end operating lease, maintenance, repair and other value added services, such as titling, registration, compliance services and fuel card, all in one affordable monthly payment. warranty Bullet offers an industry standard 3 year/36,000 mile base warranty. The Bullet/Cummins engine warranty is 5 years/100,000 miles and, unlike other engine warranties, requires no deductible. ST/MC-B-656. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Sterling Truck Corporation is registered to ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001:2004. Copyright © 2008 Daimler Trucks North America LLC. All rights reserved. Sterling Truck Corporation is a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America LLC, a Daimler company. 1/08 MMS 59478 Technical Sales Support Customers, technicians, sales personnel and body installers can locate technical information for the entire line of Sterling trucks online at www.sterlingtrucks.com Call 1-800-STL-HELP ... for the location of the Sterling dealer nearest you and for more information on Sterling products and services. For more information about the new Sterling Bullet, visit NothingStopsTheBullet.com