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INDUSTRIAL SPECIFICATION REPORT 2026
REF: USV-TRK-CIN-2026-EXEC
SEA LION INTERNATIONAL TRADE CO., LTD.
EXECUTIVE OVERVIEW: REFURBISHED HEAVY-DUTY TRUCK PLATFORMS FOR AFRICA, RUSSIA & SOUTHEAST ASIA
SEA LION International presents a technical assessment of its core product line: professionally refurbished heavy-duty truck platforms (market-designated “used trucks Cincinnati”), sourced from SINOTRUK, SHACMAN, and XCMG manufacturing streams. This designation refers to rigorously overhauled units meeting SEA LION’s Industrial Grade-3 (IG-3) specification, optimized for deployment in mining, bulk logistics, and large-scale construction operations across emerging markets. The platform’s dominance in Africa, Russia, and Southeast Asia stems from its engineered balance of operational resilience, cost efficiency, and service ecosystem compatibility—addressing critical infrastructure constraints where Western OEM alternatives face adoption barriers.
CORE APPLICATIONS & OPERATIONAL ADVANTAGE
Refurbished SINOTRUK HOWO, SHACMAN F3000, and XCMG mining variants (6×4/8×4 configurations) deliver validated performance in:
– Mining: 40-60 ton payload capacity on unpaved haul roads; reinforced chassis frames (yield strength ≥ 800 MPa) resist torsional stress in open-pit operations.
– Logistics: Fuel-efficient HD diesel engines (SCR/DOC compliant) achieve 18-22% lower TCO vs. legacy European units in regional freight corridors (e.g., West Africa’s ECOWAS network).
– Construction: High ground clearance (≥ 320mm) and all-terrain differentials enable operation in monsoon-affected zones (SE Asia) and permafrost-thaw cycles (Siberia).
MARKET-PREFERRED SPECIFICATION DRIVERS
The platform’s regional adoption is attributable to three technical imperatives, validated across SEA LION’s 18-year export dataset (2006-2024):
| Market | Primary Technical Requirement | SEA LION IG-3 Solution | Impact on Uptime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | Fuel quality variability (Gasoil Sulfur ≤ 5000ppm) | Engine recalibration + reinforced fuel filtration (10μm nominal) | 32% fewer injector failures vs. non-adapted units |
| Russia | Extreme cold operation (-45°C ambient) | Arctic-spec battery systems, -50°C viscosity oils, cabin pre-heat integration | 94% cold-start reliability at -40°C (vs. 76% industry avg) |
| SE Asia | High humidity/corrosion (85% RH avg) | Electrogalvanized chassis + epoxy undercoating; sealed electrical conduits | 40% longer service life in coastal zones |
WHY SEA LION’S REFURBISHMENT MODEL DELIVERS SUSTAINABLE VALUE
Unlike unverified secondary-market units, SEA LION’s IG-3 certification mandates:
1. Structural Integrity Verification: Full-frame metrology scanning; weld integrity testing to ISO 5817-C.
2. Powertrain Rebuild: OEM-sourced components; dyno-tested to 110% of factory torque specs.
3. Transparency Protocol: Digital inspection logs (including 32-point chassis scan) provided pre-shipment.
4. Parts Ecosystem: Direct access to SINOTRUK/SHACMAN/XCMG spare parts warehouses in Rotterdam, Dubai, and Singapore—ensuring ≤72hr critical component delivery.
This specification eliminates the reliability-risk dichotomy inherent in emerging-market heavy truck procurement. Fleet managers achieve 68-75% of new-unit capability at 40-50% acquisition cost, with demonstrable ROI through extended service intervals (e.g., 15,000km oil change cycles in Russian Far East operations). SEA LION’s global logistics network (RO-RO prioritization for mining units; containerized CKD kits for remote sites) further de-risks deployment timelines.
CONCLUSION
For capital-constrained yet operationally demanding environments, SEA LION’s refurbished heavy-duty truck platforms represent the optimal equilibrium of industrial robustness and lifecycle economics. The persistent market preference across Africa, Russia, and Southeast Asia is not circumstantial—it is a direct outcome of engineering alignment with regional operational realities. SEA LION remains committed to advancing this standard through continuous feedback integration from 1,200+ active fleet partnerships, ensuring specifications evolve with on-ground exigencies.
SEA LION International Trade Co., Ltd. | Industrial Vehicle Solutions Division | 2026 Specification Cycle
All data derived from SEA LION operational telemetry (2023-2025); compliant with ISO 14971 risk management standards.
Technical Specifications & Parameters

Industrial Specification Report 2026
Prepared for Fleet Managers & Construction Companies
Subject: Technical Evaluation of Used Heavy-Duty Trucks – Cincinnati Market
This report provides a detailed technical assessment of commonly available used heavy-duty trucks in the Cincinnati region, focusing on models equipped with the Weichai WD615 engine platform. These units are frequently encountered in construction, aggregate hauling, and regional freight operations. Specifications are derived from field audits, OEM documentation, and performance benchmarks as of Q1 2026.
Technical Specifications: Used Heavy-Duty Trucks (Cincinnati Region)
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Weichai WD615.62 / WD615.69 (Euro III/IV) |
| Engine Type | 6-Cylinder, In-Line, Water-Cooled, Turbocharged Diesel |
| Displacement | 9.726 L |
| Horsepower | 336 hp @ 2,200 rpm (WD615.62) 371 hp @ 2,200 rpm (WD615.69) |
| Max Torque | 1,250 N·m @ 1,400–1,600 rpm |
| Transmission | HW19710 – 10-Speed Manual (Synchronized) |
| Gear Ratios | 1st: 13.26, 10th: 0.78, Reverse: 12.84 |
| Clutch | Dual-Plate, Ø430 mm, Pneumatic Assist |
| Front Axle Load | 7,000 kg (15,432 lbs) – Single Steering Axle |
| Rear Axle Load | 13,000 kg (28,660 lbs) x 2 – Tandem Drive Axles (HC160) |
| Suspension | Multi-Leaf Parabolic Springs (Front & Rear) |
| Tire Specifications | 12.00R20 18PR Radial (Tubeless) Load Range: G (15,200 lbs per tire @ 120 psi) Standard Fitment: 10 + 1 Spare |
| Braking System | Dual-Circuit Air Brake with ABS (Optional) |
| GVWR | 40,000 kg (88,185 lbs) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 400 L (105.7 gal) – Aluminum, Dual-Skinned |
Performance Analysis
Fuel Efficiency
- Average Fuel Consumption: 28–34 L/100 km (8.3–6.9 mpg) under mixed load conditions (25–30 tons payload).
- Optimized Range: 25–29 L/100 km (9.3–8.1 mpg) on consistent haul routes (e.g., quarry to site) with trained drivers.
- Fuel Efficiency Drivers:
- HW19710 transmission enables precise gear matching, reducing lugging and over-revving.
- Weichai’s high-pressure common rail (HPCR) system (on Euro IV units) improves combustion efficiency by ~8% vs. mechanical injection (Euro III).
- Tire rolling resistance from 12.00R20 18PR radials contributes ~3–5% to total fuel load; retread compliance must be monitored.
Note: Retrofitting ECU tuning and installing aerodynamic kits can yield up to 6% fuel savings in regional operations.
Load Capacity & Operational Suitability
- Rated Payload: 28,000–32,000 kg (61,700–70,500 lbs) depending on body configuration (dump, flatbed, or lowboy).
- Axle Load Compliance:
- Front axle remains within 7T limit under standard loading.
- Tandem rear axles (13T each) support 26T gross, compliant with Ohio State Bridge Formula for 5-axle configurations.
- Construction Use Case: Ideal for aggregate hauling, road base delivery, and modular equipment transport within 150-mile radius.
- Durability Notes:
- WD615 engines typically achieve 800,000–1,000,000 km before major overhaul.
- HW19710 transmissions show low failure rates if oil is changed every 60,000 km.
- 12.00R20 tires offer excellent cut/chip resistance in unpaved and urban job site conditions.
Recommendations for Fleet Managers
- Pre-Purchase Inspection Focus:
- Verify ECU logs for over-speed or lugging events.
- Inspect rear leaf spring hangers for cracking (common on high-cycle dump trucks).
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Confirm tire retread certification if applicable.
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Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Advantage:
- Acquisition cost: $38,000–$52,000 (2026 Cincinnati market average).
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Maintenance cost: ~$0.18–$0.23 per mile, primarily driven by consumables and brake service.
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Ideal Deployment:
- Short-haul material transport (quarries, civil projects).
- Backup units for primary fleet during peak cycles.
- Regional freight with fixed return-load opportunities.
Conclusion: Used trucks equipped with the Weichai WD615 engine and HW19710 transmission represent a cost-effective, durable solution for construction fleets operating in the Cincinnati region. With proper maintenance, these units deliver reliable load capacity and acceptable fuel efficiency for non-urban heavy hauling. Fleet managers should prioritize units with documented service history and verified axle integrity.
Quality Control & Inspection Standards

SEA LION INTERNATIONAL
INDUSTRIAL SPECIFICATION REPORT: USED TRUCK REFURBISHMENT PROGRAM
REPORT ID: SL-URP-2026-001
EFFECTIVE DATE: 01 JANUARY 2026
TARGET AUDIENCE: FLEET MANAGERS, CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT OFFICERS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
SEA LION International’s Certified Remanufactured Truck Program delivers operational-ready Class 8 vocational trucks (sourced from Cincinnati regional trade-ins and auctions) meeting 92% of new-unit performance metrics at 38% lower total cost of ownership (TCO). All units undergo a 127-point inspection process exceeding SAE J2519 remanufacturing standards, with 100% traceability via blockchain-secured service records. This report details the mandatory refurbishment sequence for units designated for construction/fleet deployment.
REFURBISHMENT PROCESS: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
SEA LION enforces a zero-tolerance deviation protocol across all stages. Units failing any checkpoint are rejected from the Certified Remanufactured program.
1. ENGINE & GEARBOX TESTING
All powertrains undergo dynamometer validation per SEA LION Standard SL-ENG-2026.
| Test Parameter | Acceptance Threshold | Measurement Method | Failure Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crankcase Blow-by | ≤ 1.8 CFM @ 1,800 RPM | Bosch KTS 650 + Pressure Transducer | Engine teardown & piston ring replacement |
| Gearbox Shift Pressure | 85–110 PSI (all ranges) | Snap-on Verus Pro + Hydraulic Gauge | Complete gearbox rebuild |
| Emissions Output (NOx) | ≤ 0.20 g/bhp-hr | AVL 733S Gas Analyzer | DPF/SCR system recalibration |
| Oil Contamination (Soot) | < 0.8% | Spectro Oil Analysis | Full lube system flush + filter |
Note: 100% of engines receive new turbochargers, fuel injectors, and aftertreatment modules. Gearboxes receive new synchronizers and bearings.
2. CABIN REPAINTING
Conducted in ISO Class 8 cleanrooms per SEA LION Standard SL-PNT-2026. No spot repairs permitted.
| Process Stage | Specification | Quality Control Check |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Prep | SSPC-SP10/NACE No. 2 (Near-White Metal) | Adhesion test: ≥ 1.5 MPa (ASTM D4541) |
| Primer Application | Epoxy-based, 80–100 μm DFT | Holiday detection @ 10 kV (ASTM D5162) |
| Topcoat | Polyurethane, 120–140 μm DFT | Gloss retention: ≥ 85% @ 60° (ISO 2813) |
| Curing | 80°C for 45 min (Infrared oven) | MEK rub test: ≥ 100 double-rubs |
All cabins receive new seals, vibration-dampening mats, and corrosion-inhibiting undercoating (Zinc-rich, 50 μm).
3. NEW TIRES & BATTERY REPLACEMENT
Mandatory component replacement – no refurbished parts permitted.
| Component | Specification | Certification | Warranty Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | Michelin X Works D (Load Range G) | DOT FMVSS 119 compliant | 18 months / 30,000 mi |
| Battery | OPTIMA REDTOP AGM (Group 31, 1,000 CCA) | SAE J537 certified | 36 months |
| Wheel Torque | 450 ft-lb (progressive sequence) | ISO 3911 calibrated | Re-torque at 500 mi |
Note: Tires mounted on bead-blasted, magnaflux-inspected wheels. Batteries undergo 100% load testing (≥ 9.6V @ 50% CCA).
4. CHASSIS REINFORCEMENT
Structural modifications per SEA LION Standard SL-CHS-2026, validated by FEA simulation.
| Reinforcement Zone | Material Specification | Testing Protocol | Yield Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Axle Mount | ASTM A572 Gr. 50 (12mm plate) | 150% rated load static test | 50,000 psi |
| Fifth Wheel Area | DOM Tubing (2.5″ x 0.25″ wall) | Modal analysis @ 5–50 Hz | 60,000 psi |
| Frame Rails (C-channel) | Shot-peened + stress-relieved | Ultrasonic thickness mapping (ASTM E797) | 36,000 psi min |
All welds inspected via MPI (ASTM E709) and 10% spot RT. Reinforcement brackets use Grade 8.8 bolts (ISO 898-1).
SEA LION INSPECTION STANDARDS: CRITICAL DIFFERENTIATORS
- Zero-Defect Tolerance: 32 critical checkpoints (marked “★” in inspection logs) require 100% compliance. Single failure rejects unit.
- Traceability: Each component scanned into SEA LION Blockchain Ledger (SLBL-2026) – accessible via QR code on dashboard.
- Validation Testing: Post-refurb, units undergo 8-hour road test (20% grade climb, 15,000 lb payload) + 48-hour soak test in environmental chamber (-20°F to 120°F).
- Certification: Only units passing all stages receive SEA LION Certified Remanufactured Plate (Serial # etched on frame rail).
OPERATIONAL BENEFITS FOR FLEET & CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS
- TCO Reduction: $47,200 avg. savings vs. new unit (based on 5-yr, 350,000 mi lifecycle).
- Uptime Guarantee: 95% operational availability (min. 12-month warranty on all replaced systems).
- Job-Site Readiness: Reinforced chassis rated for 110% GVWR in off-road conditions (per AEM TIA-2025).
- Compliance: Meets EPA 2027 Phase 2 GHG standards and OSHA 1910.178(f) for rebuilt equipment.
END OF REPORT
SEA LION International reserves all rights to technical specifications. Data based on 2025 Q4 validation fleet (n=147 units). SEA LION Standard SL-URP-2026 supersedes all prior revisions.
Shipping & Logistics Solutions

Industrial Specification Report 2026
Prepared for: Fleet Managers & Construction Companies
Subject: Logistics Solutions for Exporting Used Trucks from Cincinnati via Chinese Ports
Document Code: ISR-LOG-2026-004
Issuing Authority: SEA LION International – Global Heavy Equipment Logistics Division
1. Executive Summary
This report evaluates three primary maritime transport methods—RO-RO (Roll-on/Roll-off), Bulk Cargo, and Flat Rack container shipping—for the export of used trucks originating from Cincinnati, USA, and transloaded through Chinese export hubs. The analysis targets fleet managers and construction firms seeking cost-effective, secure, and time-efficient logistics for used heavy-duty vehicle relocations. Special emphasis is placed on corrosion protection via industrial wax spraying to mitigate seawater exposure during transit.
2. Operational Scope
- Origin: Cincinnati, OH (USA) – Overland transport to Chinese coastal ports (e.g., Shanghai, Qingdao, Ningbo)
- Cargo: Used heavy-duty trucks (e.g., dump trucks, articulated haulers, crane carriers)
- Destination: Emerging markets in Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America
- Key Concerns: Transit time, cost, cargo integrity, corrosion risk, port infrastructure compatibility
3. Comparative Shipping Methods
| Parameter | RO-RO (Roll-on/Roll-off) | Bulk Cargo (Loose Stowed) | Flat Rack Container (20’/40′) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loading Mechanism | Self-propelled or towed onto vessel | Craned/stowed in open cargo hold | Craned onto open-sided container |
| Cargo Protection | Moderate (exposed decks) | Low (fully exposed) | High (secured, enclosed base) |
| Transit Time | 28–35 days (direct routes) | 32–40 days | 30–38 days |
| Port Infrastructure | Requires RO-RO terminal | Standard bulk terminal | Standard container terminal |
| Handling Risk | Low (minimal lifting) | High (multiple crane lifts) | Medium (single lift per unit) |
| Cost (USD/unit) | $2,800 – $3,500 | $2,200 – $2,700 | $3,600 – $4,400 |
| Suitability for Trucks | High (ideal for operable units) | Low (risk of damage) | High (ideal for non-operable units) |
| Stacking Capability | No (deck-level only) | Yes (limited by weight) | No (single unit per frame) |
| Insurance Premium | Moderate | High | Moderate to High |
4. Corrosion Protection: Wax Spraying Protocol
Seawater exposure during maritime transit poses a significant risk to undercarriage components, electrical systems, and structural steel. SEA LION International mandates industrial-grade wax spraying for all exported used trucks.
4.1 Wax Spraying Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Wax Type | Solvent-based, hydrophobic polymer compound |
| Application Method | High-pressure spray (15–20 bar) |
| Coverage Areas | Frame rails, suspension, exhaust, undercarriage, wheel hubs |
| Thickness | 50–75 microns (measured via DFT gauge) |
| Salt Spray Resistance | 1,000+ hours (ASTM B117 compliant) |
| Curing Time | 24 hours (ambient, 25°C) |
| Reapplication Required | No (single application sufficient per voyage) |
Note: Wax application must be performed post-cleaning and pre-loading. SEA LION-certified depots in Shanghai and Qingdao offer on-site treatment with full QA documentation.
5. Recommended Use Cases
| Method | Recommended For | Not Recommended For |
|---|---|---|
| RO-RO | Operable trucks, high-volume shipments, time-sensitive deliveries | Non-functional units, oversized loads |
| Bulk Cargo | Budget-constrained projects, short-sea routes | Corrosion-sensitive or high-value units |
| Flat Rack | Non-operable, disassembled, or oversized trucks | Cost-sensitive, high-volume fleets |
6. Risk Mitigation Strategy
- Pre-Shipment Inspection: ISO 9001-compliant checklist covering mechanical status, fluid levels, and corrosion points.
- Lashing & Securing: Dynamic load analysis per CSS Code; minimum 4-point lashing for RO-RO and Flat Rack.
- Monitoring: GPS-tracked containers and humidity sensors in Flat Rack units.
- Documentation: Verified Bill of Lading, Certificate of Conformity, and Wax Application Certificate provided.
7. Conclusion
For fleet managers and construction companies exporting used trucks from Cincinnati via Chinese ports, RO-RO shipping offers the optimal balance of cost, speed, and handling safety for operable units. Flat Rack containers are superior for non-functional or modified trucks, despite higher costs. Bulk cargo is discouraged due to elevated damage and corrosion risks.
Industrial wax spraying is non-negotiable for all shipments and must be integrated into the pre-export workflow to ensure asset integrity upon arrival.
End of Report
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