Hicks Logistics Truck Idling Calculator

Gallons/Hour at Idle (Est.)
Idling Hours/Year
Gallons/Year
Average Fuel Price
Idling Fuel Cost/Year
Idling Maintenance Cost/Year
Idling Engine Wear Cost/Year

Step 1 - Fuel Use During Idling

On the chart below, locate your engine RPM and parasitic brake horsepower (BHP) at idle. Read across and down from those values to find the estimated fuel use, in gallons per hour, of your vehicle.

	Brake Hoprsepower of Accessories
RPM	0	5	10	20	30
800	0.6	0.7	1.0	1.4	1.7
1000	0.75	1.0	1.2	1.55	2.0
1200	1.0	1.2	1.5	1.8	2.25

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