Tandem Krone Daf Xf 105 (vad&k) 1.40.3 ⚡ Pro

While version 1.40.3 brought the new lighting system to ETS2, this mod was updated to ensure that the chrome and glass shaders reacted correctly to the new light environment, avoiding the "plastic" look seen in older mods. The Verdict Pros:

The interior textures are significantly upscaled. However, users have noted that some dashboard lighting (like the yellow vs. red highlights) may vary from real-life 105 models depending on the version used. TANDEM KRONE DAF XF 105 (VAD&K) 1.40.3

If you are looking for a "workhorse" truck for long-haul tandem operations, this is arguably the best DAF mod available for the 1.40 version of the game. DAF XF 105 by vad&k (1.58.x) (upd:6.03.26) - SCS Forum While version 1

The tandem (rigid) chassis options are the highlight. These include various 6x2 and 6x4 configurations specifically designed to haul Krone BDF swap bodies. red highlights) may vary from real-life 105 models

The (specifically paired with the Krone Tandem/BDF addon for version 1.40.x) is widely considered the gold standard for DAF enthusiasts in Euro Truck Simulator 2. While the base game DAF feels dated, this mod transforms it into a high-fidelity machine that rivals official DLC. Exterior and Visual Fidelity

For version 1.40.3, the mod integrates seamlessly with the Krone DLC, allowing for highly detailed rigid boxes and matching drawbar trailers.

It supports advanced coupling and almost every official SCS accessory DLC, including flags and cabin toys. Interior and Realism