The Hino 500 Series

The Hino 500 Series is engineered for Australian businesses that demand dependable medium-duty performance, proven reliability and long-term capability.

Powered by the proven heavy-duty A05C 5.1 litre, four-cylinder diesel engine and with Allison True Automatic transmission across the range, the Hino 500 Series delivers responsive performance, smooth drivability and greater confidence behind the wheel.

Hino SmartSafe is standard across the range, bringing together established active and passive safety technologies with years of Australian market experience. These established safety technologies give customers confidence in proven systems designed to support drivers across everyday and demanding operating conditions.

With broad application flexibility, proven Hino Quality, Durability and Reliability and Hino-Connect business telematics, the Hino 500 Series helps businesses keep moving with less effort, more control and greater commercial certainty.

Backed by Hino Advantage and years of real-world Australian experience, the Hino 500 Series is a proven performer.

Free First Service

All new Hino trucks come with a FREE inspection at your first 5,000km when completed by an authorised Hino dealership.

There are no hidden costs and all labour, engine oils and filters are included.

Safety

Safety Features That Work As Hard As You Do.

Hino SmartSafe is standard across the Hino 500 Series range†, providing a comprehensive combination of active and passive safety technologies designed to support greater driver awareness, vehicle control and confidence behind the wheel.

With years of Australian market experience, these established safety technologies give customers confidence in proven systems designed to support drivers across everyday and demanding operating conditions.

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Pre-Collision System

Pre-Collision System

Monitors the road ahead, warns the driver of potential hazards and can apply braking support to help reduce collision risk and severity.

Lane Departure Warning System

Lane Departure Warning System

Alerts the driver if the truck begins to deviate from its lane without the indicators being activated.

Vehicle Stability Control

Vehicle Stability Control

Helps stabilise the truck when cornering or travelling on slippery surfaces by reducing engine power and applying individual brakes when required.

Performance

A Proven Performer.

The Hino 500 Series delivers dependable medium-duty performance built to meet the operational demands of Australian businesses.

Powered by the proven heavy-duty A05C 5.1 litre, four-cylinder diesel engine, the Hino 500 Series delivers 240Hp and 794Nm of torque for responsive performance across a wide range of applications. With Allison True Automatic transmission and a true engine brake across the range, both work together to deliver smooth drivability, enhanced vehicle control and greater confidence in demanding operating conditions.

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Engine

Engine

The proven heavy-duty A05C 5.1 litre, four-cylinder diesel engine delivers 240Hp and 794Nm of torque for dependable performance across a wide range of medium-duty applications.

Transmission

Transmission

The 6-speed Allison True Automatic transmission delivers seamless gear changes with no interruptions, quick acceleration, improved efficiency and reduced driver fatigue.

Emissions

Emissions

The Hino 500 Series meets Australia’s latest ADR80/04 emissions standards, utilising Japan’s stringent pPNLT exhaust emissions standards, delivering performance equivalent to Euro 6.

Technology

Smarter Technology For Drivers And Business.

The Hino 500 Series combines practical in-cab technology with Hino-Connect business telematics to give drivers and operators greater visibility, information and support.

From clear vehicle information and multimedia connectivity in the cab to real-time business intelligence, remote diagnostics and proactive fleet support through Hino-Connect, the technology is designed to make the truck easier to operate and the business easier to manage.

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Multimedia Unit

Multimedia Unit

10.1-inch ultra high-definition capacitive touchscreen with Apple CarPlay® connectivity, capable of connecting up to six multi-position cameras and supporting AM/FM/DAB+ radio and Wi-Fi. The latest version of Bluetooth connectivity enhances call handling and improves speech-to-text functionality.

Driver Instrument Panel

Driver Instrument Panel

An ergonomically designed dashboard features large, easy-to-read instrumentation and a central 7-inch Multi-Information Display providing key vehicle operating information. 

Hino-Connect business telematics is standard across the Hino 500 Series range, providing real-time business intelligence, remote diagnostics and proactive fleet support. Accessible via desktop or mobile app, Hino-Connect helps businesses monitor vehicle utilisation, fuel efficiency, driver behaviour and safety, while supporting proactive maintenance and a faster response when serious vehicle faults arise.

Comfort

Driver Comfort That Set The Standard.

The Hino 500 Series set the standard for driver comfort and style. Its ergonomically designed cabin combines intuitive controls, easy-to-read instrumentation, adjustable seating, practical storage and connectivity features to create a comfortable and functional working environment built around the driver. Designed to reduce driver effort across long days, stop-start conditions and demanding working environments, the Hino 500 Series helps drivers remain more comfortable and focused behind the wheel.

Ergonomics

Ergonomics

An ergonomically designed dashboard features large, easy-to-read instrumentation and a central 7-inch Multi-Information Display providing key vehicle operating information.

Steering

Steering

Tilt and telescopic steering provides additional adjustment to suit different driver sizes and preferences.

Driver’s Seat

Driver’s Seat

The ISRI 6860 NTS2 driver seat provides increased adjustability and lumbar support for a more comfortable driving position.

Specifications

Axles TYPE Range Model TRANSMISSION Susp GVM GCM HP/Nm Wheelbase* SPECIFICATION SHEET
4 x 2 C/CAB FC 1124 AT Leaf 11 18.5 240 / 794 3.4 ~ 5.3
FD 1124 AT Leaf / air 11 20 240 / 794 4.2 ~ 5.5
FE 1424 AT LEAF / AIR 14 21 240 / 794 3.7 ~ 6.5
4 x 2 CREW FD 1124 AT LEAF 11 20 240 / 794 5.5
FE 1424 AT LEAF 14 21 240 / 794 5.5
4 x 2 TIPPER FC 1124 AT Leaf 11 18.5 240 / 794 3.8

Accessories

Hino Genuine Accessories

Turn to Hino Genuine Accessories to enhance your truck’s appearance. Only Hino Genuine Accessories are designed, calibrated and engineered to fit perfectly, first time every time, and perform effortlessly over the long haul. Whether you want the full protection of a bullbar, the surety of a navigation package or the comfort of sheepskin seat covers, you want Hino Genuine Accessories. All backed by a 3 Years Unlimited Kilometre Accessories Warranty when fitted by an authorised Hino dealer.

Why Hino

Capped Price Servicing

Capped Price Servicing allows you to plan ahead and minimise downtime.

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Hino Financial Services

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Hino Customer Support

Hino provides support throughout the ownership experience via in-house Customer Support Specialists, helping customers access ongoing support when they need it.

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Disclaimers:

†Active safety systems are an aid to assist the driver and have performance limitations. The image used is for representation purposes only and actual product may vary. Please refer to the owner's manual for system operations and functionality.
*Service offer applies to all Euro 5 models onwards and available only at participating Hino dealerships. These rates are capped until 31 December 2026. On or before 31 December each year, Hino Australia will publish on www.hino.com.au the maximum price for a specified Scheduled Service that will be applicable from, and remain capped for, the following calendar year only. For details on pricing, items not included in the Service Price and for full terms and conditions click here.
**The 3 Years Unlimited Kilometre Accessories Warranty applies to defects in workmanship and materials only, and does not cover fair wear or tear of the accessory. If the Hino Genuine accessory is modified in any way, any Hino warranty that may have been applicable to that Hino Genuine accessory, including but not limited to the 3 Years Unlimited Kilometre Warranty is voided. Find out more.
^Maximum kilometre limitations apply: 5 years or 300,000km, whichever comes first. Components not covered include: all maintenance and service related items including adjustments and calibrations, equipment and bodies mounted to vehicles.
#All photography is representation only and may not reflect the actual model available.