Eaton is a global power management company with a long history in commercial vehicle equipment. In trucking, the Eaton and Eaton Fuller names are closely associated with manual transmissions, automated transmissions, clutches, and drivetrain support.

Truck Equipment Atlas brings together Eaton’s company background, product categories, and published equipment profiles. These resources help drivers, owner-operators, fleet managers, technicians, and equipment buyers explore transmissions used across highway, regional, vocational, and specialized trucking applications.

History and Background

Eaton’s history began in 1911, when Joseph Eaton invested in a gear-driven truck axle. That early connection with transportation established the foundation for a company that would expand across vehicle equipment and power management technologies.

Over time, Eaton developed a substantial commercial vehicle business. Eaton Fuller manual transmissions became familiar equipment in heavy-duty trucks, while later automated products introduced electronic gear selection and automated clutch operation on supported configurations.

In 2017, Eaton and Cummins announced the formation of Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies. The joint venture combined their transmission and powertrain expertise and introduced the Endurant transmission family.

Eaton’s equipment history includes products from multiple generations. Truck Equipment Atlas covers both established transmission families and newer equipment, helping readers research the components found in existing trucks as well as supported current applications.

What Eaton Manufactures

Eaton’s overall business serves electrical, industrial, aerospace, and vehicle markets. Its commercial trucking equipment and related offerings include the following categories.

  • Manual transmissions: Eaton Fuller transmission families for commercial trucks.
  • Automated transmissions: Electronically controlled transmission equipment for supported truck applications.
  • Clutches: Commercial vehicle clutch products and related components.
  • Electrified vehicle equipment: Transmission and power management solutions for supported electric vehicle applications.
  • Aftermarket support: Transmission parts, diagnostic tools, lubricants, and service resources.
  • Joint venture products: Endurant automated transmissions through Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies.

Eaton Products on Truck Equipment Atlas

Explore the published Eaton, Eaton Fuller, and Eaton Cummins product profiles below. Products are grouped by transmission type and brand relationship. Additional equipment profiles will be linked here as they are published.

This library includes both modern and legacy transmission coverage. A published profile does not indicate that every model remains available for new orders.

Eaton Fuller Manual Transmissions

  • Eaton Fuller 10-Speed Manual — Explore a manual transmission configuration used in commercial hauling applications.
  • Eaton Fuller 13-Speed Manual — Explore a manual transmission configuration offering additional gear selection through split ratios.
  • Eaton Fuller 18-Speed Manual — Explore a manual transmission configuration associated with demanding hauling and vocational applications.
  • Eaton Fuller 8LL — Explore a vocational manual transmission with low gearing for supported working applications.
  • Eaton Fuller 9ALL — Explore a vocational manual transmission profile covering specialized gearing and applications.
  • Eaton Fuller RT Series — Explore an established commercial manual transmission family.
  • Eaton Fuller RTLO Series — Explore a heavy-duty manual transmission family with model-specific gearing and ratings.
  • Eaton Fuller Super 10 — Explore a ten-speed manual transmission with a distinctive shifting arrangement.

Eaton Automated Transmissions

  • Eaton AutoShift — Explore a legacy automated transmission that uses a driver-operated clutch for starting and stopping.
  • Eaton UltraShift — Explore an automated transmission family with automated shifting and clutch operation.
  • Eaton UltraShift PLUS — Explore an automated transmission family serving supported highway and vocational applications.

Eaton Cummins Endurant Transmissions

The following products belong to Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies, the joint venture between Eaton and Cummins.

Technology and Product Development

Eaton transmission technology spans driver-controlled manual gearboxes and electronically controlled automated systems. These designs differ in how gears are selected, how the clutch operates, and how the driver interacts with the powertrain.

Eaton also provides diagnostic and connected support resources, including ServiceRanger and IntelliConnect. Their availability and functions depend on the installed equipment and supported service arrangement.

Transmission selection should account for engine torque, operating weight, axle ratio, terrain, low-speed control, and power take-off needs. The exact model designation and vehicle configuration determine which ratings and service procedures apply.

Company and Location Information

  • Company: Eaton Corporation plc.
  • Established: 1911.
  • Historical founder: Joseph Eaton.
  • Country of origin: United States.
  • Corporate headquarters: Dublin, Ireland.
  • Commercial transmission names: Eaton and Eaton Fuller.
  • Related joint venture: Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies.
  • Official website: Eaton.

Related Brands and Equipment

Eaton transmissions work within complete vehicle powertrains that include engines, clutches, driveshafts, and axles. Cummins is also connected through the Eaton Cummins transmission joint venture.

Related Equipment Guides

Explore these existing guide sections for more information about transmission operation, engine selection, axle configurations, and truck applications.

Official Manufacturer Resources

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