Chevy Silverado-based Hennessey Goliath 6×6 is actual, hits the street with 450 horsepower
Hennessey Efficiency Engineering introduced its intentions to construct a wild Silverado-based monster truck final September and launched just a few renderings. This week, the Texas-based tuning firm proved it’s totally actual and really succesful. Within the course of, the corporate is able to give its personal Ford F-150-based VelociRaptor 6×6 some competitors with the Chevrolet Silverado-based Goliath 6×6.
The announcement does not present any particulars we did not already know, however it does verify HPE is a mad firm. As a refresher, the Silverado Goliath 6×6 will get an extra axle, new wheels, tires, and brakes, a brand new rear suspension system, Eight.Zero-inch raise package, and a customized mattress for the mammoth pickup. The wheels and tires, particularly, are 21-inch HPE in-house models wrapped in 37-inch BFGoodrich off-road tires. The corporate additionally provides its personal bumpers, LED lights, and a rollbar improve.
Hennessey Chevrolet Silverado Goliath 6×6
Clearly, the truck options “Goliath” graphics to remind any onlooker this comes from the Texas tuning firm—loud and proud.
It does not cease with the looks, nevertheless. HPE juices the engine (presumably one of many Silverado’s manufacturing unit V-Eight powerplants) to make 450 horsepower. If we’re speaking concerning the truck’s optionally available 6.2-liter V-Eight, that is a 30 hp bounce, which HPE stated comes from a chilly air consumption and stainless-steel exhaust improve. Finally, there are plans to supply the 705-hp mannequin as talked about within the Goliath’s announcement. HPE spokesman, Jarrod Holland, informed Motor Authority the truck right here is just the start with 450 hp and there is “no tuning at present obtainable” for the newest Silverado.
Hennessey Chevrolet Silverado Goliath 6×6
These considering including a 6×6 Silverado to their lives can go to choose Chevrolet sellers or order one instantly from Hennessey. Able to have your eyes water? The associated fee is $375,000. If there’s any silver lining, that does embrace the price of the donor 2019 or 2020 Silverado pickup.
