Description
BharatBenz has recently unveiled the 4228R rigid truck with a factory-built Tanker, catering to special applications like gas transportation on long-haul routes. This 14-tyre truck, with a gross weight of 42,000 kg, operates in a 10x4 configuration with five axles.
Powering the BharatBenz 4228R Tanker is a robust OM 926 engine, delivering 280hp and an impressive 1100 Nm of torque, coupled with a 9-speed gearbox for optimal performance.
The truck features a 395mm diameter clutch, front suspension with parabolic leaf…
BharatBenz has recently unveiled the 4228R rigid truck with a factory-built Tanker, catering to special applications like gas transportation on long-haul routes. This 14-tyre truck, with a gross weight of 42,000 kg, operates in a 10×4 configuration with five axles.
Powering the BharatBenz 4228R Tanker is a robust OM 926 engine, delivering 280hp and an impressive 1100 Nm of torque, coupled with a 9-speed gearbox for optimal performance.
The truck features a 395mm diameter clutch, front suspension with parabolic leaf springs and hydraulic shock absorbers, and a balancer type semi-elliptical leaf spring rear suspension. Pneumatic service brakes with ABS ensure efficient braking, and the parking brakes are pneumatically operated hand control valves.
BharatBenz provides a signature factory-built cabin with a comfortable sleeper design and premium interior. The steering is hydraulic power-assisted, ensuring an effortless driving experience. With a 6775mm wheelbase, the truck offers a well-appointed and ergonomic cabin for long-haul journeys.
Equipped with a 330L fuel tank and a 60L Adblue tank, the 4228R Tanker boasts a maximum gradeability of 29% and a turning circle diameter of 24 for the respective wheelbase.
The tanker is fitted with two tyre options: radial tyres in rib & lug pattern (295/90R20 size) and tubeless tyres in an all-wheel pattern (295/80R22.5 size), providing flexibility for various road conditions.
