| Mercedes-Benz Arocs | |
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model years | 2013– |
| Assembly | Germany: Wörth |
| Powertrain | |
| Transmission | PowerShift 3 |
| Hybrid drivetrain | 4x2, 4x4, 6x2 DNA, 6x2 ENA, 6×2/2 VLA, 6×2/4 VLA, 6x4, 6x6, 8×2/4 ENA, 8×4 ENA, 8×4/4, 8×4/4 VLA, 8×6/4, 8×8/4 |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Mercedes-Benz Axor |
The Mercedes-Benz Arocs is a heavy-duty truck, introduced by Mercedes-Benz in 2013. [1]
The Mercedes-Benz Arocs is aimed at the construction sector; available bodies include dump-trucks, concrete mixers, and tractors, with two, three, or four axles. [2] Weights range from 18 to 41 tonnes (20 to 45 short tons). The Arocs has two main variants – the "Loader" and the "Grounder". The latter is a heavy-duty variant, with thicker 9-millimetre (0.35 in) frame rails. [3]
All engines are Euro VI compliant: [4]
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