8x4 Rigid weights (kg) dimensions (mm) Kerb Weights Front bogie 6495 Rear bogie 3335 Total 9830 Plated Weights UK Authorised Design Front bogie 14200 15000 Rear bogie 19000 19000 GVW 32000 32000 GTW * 44000 44000 * For 44 tonne operation rear bogie must not exceed 17000kg giving a reduced GVW of 31200kg Weights and dimensions shown are for Distribution specification with a maxi day cab. Weights and dimensions are to standard specification with 20 litres of fuel, 5 litres of AdBlue, oil, water and tools. Kerb weights are subject to a manufacturing tolerance of ±2%. The right is reserved to alter specification or equipment without notice. A Wheelbase 5400 C Rear overhang 2700 D Overall length 11155 G Back of cab to end of frame 8499 Frame height at rear (unladen) 1030 Ground clearance front (laden) 322 Ground clearance rear (laden) 280 Cab tilt angle 70° Turning circle (wall to wall) m 22.2 Frame width at rear 760 2490 2140 G 289 1440 1700 D A 1350 C 3233 Unladen 3241 3244
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* For 44 tonne operation rear bogie must not exceed 17000kg giving a reduced GVW of 31200kg
Weights and dimensions shown are for Distribution specification with a maxi day cab.Weights and dimensions are to standard specification with 20 litres of fuel, 5 litres of AdBlue, oil, water and tools. Kerb weights are subject to a manufacturing tolerance of ±2%. The right is reserved to alter specification or equipment without notice.
A Wheelbase 5400C Rear overhang 2700D Overall length 11155G Back of cab to end of frame 8499Frame height at rear (unladen) 1030Ground clearance front (laden) 322Ground clearance rear (laden) 280Cab tilt angle 70°Turning circle (wall to wall) m 22.2Frame width at rear 760
ClutchType Automatically actuated single dry plate clutch
Diameter 430mm
AxlesFront Mercedes-Benz ‘I’ beam
Rear Bogie Mercedes-Benz hub reductionInter-axle and cross-axle differential locks
Rear Axles Ratios & PerformanceEngine 410 440
Axle Ratio 3.714 3.714
Max. geared speed (mph) 76 76
RPM at 90kmph (56mph) 1324 1324
% Rolling gradeability32 tonne +50 +50
44 tonne 32 34
Axle Ratio 4.143 4.143
Max. geared speed (mph) 68 68
RPM at 90kmph (56mph) 1479 1479
% Rolling gradeability32 tonne +50 +50
44 tonne 36 38
Axle Ratio 4.333 4.333
Max. geared speed (mph) 63 68
RPM at 90kmph (56mph) 1594 1594
% Rolling gradeability32 tonne +50 +50
44 tonne 38 40
Other ratios are available depending on drive-train configuration
BrakesFront/Rear Disc brakes
Service Dual circuit air10 bar operating pressureLoad sensingAutomatic brake adjustmentHeated air dryerAnti-lock brakesASR traction controlHill hold feature2 line trailer brakes
Parking Rear spring brakes
Exhaust brake Linked to accelerator with override
SteeringType Recirculating ball
Variable ratioIntegral power assistanceSteering column adjustable for height and rakeSteering column lock