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Hino 238/258/268/338 Trucks

Hino 238/258/268/338 Trucks

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Hino 238/258/268/338 Trucks

Explore various parts and accessories designed to keep your Hino 238, 258, 268, and 338 trucks running strong. This lineup covers everything from engine and cooling to exhaust and exterior components, offering high-quality solutions for repairs, upgrades, or customizations.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hino 238/258/268/338 Trucks

What year models are compatible with aftermarket bumpers for Hino 238, 258, 268, and 338 trucks?

Most aftermarket bumpers for these Hino models fit trucks from 2005 to present, with the major compatibility break occurring at the 2011 model year when Hino updated their front-end design. Pre-2011 models have different mounting points and brackets compared to 2011 and newer trucks. Always verify your specific year and OEM with us before ordering, as some mid-year production changes can affect fitment.

Are chrome bumpers worth the extra cost over painted steel, and how long do they typically last?

Chrome bumpers generally last 5-7 years with proper maintenance, while painted steel bumpers may need repainting after 3-4 years depending on your operating conditions. Chrome requires regular polishing to prevent pitting, especially if you operate in areas with road salt. Many fleet operators choose painted bumpers for easier touch-ups and lower initial cost, while owner-operators often prefer chrome for appearance and resale value.

What tools and time are required for bumper installation on these Hino models?

Installation typically takes 2-3 hours with basic hand tools including 3/4" and 7/8" wrenches, socket set, and a torque wrench. You'll need a helper or engine hoist to support the bumper during installation as they weigh 65-85 pounds. The main challenge is aligning the mounting brackets while supporting the bumper weight. Some 2011+ models may require trimming the lower air dam for proper fitment.

Do aftermarket bumpers affect the front sensors and camera systems on newer Hino trucks?

Most quality aftermarket bumpers for 2016 and newer Hino trucks include proper mounting provisions for proximity sensors and forward collision warning systems. However, you may need to purchase separate sensor relocation brackets for some bumper styles. Always specify if your truck has these safety features when ordering, as sensor-compatible bumpers may have different part numbers than standard versions.

What's the actual weight difference between steel and aluminum bumpers, and does it impact fuel economy?

Steel bumpers for these Hino models typically weigh 75-85 pounds, while aluminum versions weigh 35-45 pounds - a difference of about 40 pounds. While this weight savings alone won't dramatically impact fuel economy, it does help with front axle weight distribution and can be beneficial if you're close to front axle weight limits. Aluminum bumpers also won't rust but are more expensive to repair if damaged.

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