Trucking Magazine – August 2019

THE BIG DEAL JW YULE MERCEDES-BENZ AROCS

48 TRUCKING August 2019 http://www.truckingmag.co.uk

Unloading at the sawmill

is quick and easy

Dennison trailer will

legally take a load of

just under 25 tonnes

Specification

nModel: Mercedes-Benz Arocs

2553 tractor unit

n Design GVW/GCW: 44,000 kg

n Chassis: 3300 mm wheelbase

n Front axle: 7500 kg

nRear axle: 11,500 kg (drive),

7500 kg (tag), 1:3.714 ratio.

315/80R22.5 tyres

nGearbox: Powershift 3

12-speed automated

manual transmission

nEngine: Second-generation

OM 471, 12.8-litres,

six-cylinder

nMax power: 530 bhp

@ 1600 rpm

nMax torque: 2600 Nm

@ 1100 rpm

n Cab: Stream Space Comfort

Arocs is a

tougher truck

than the Actros