BharatBenz 1624 Chassis

Your questions, answered

• What is the BharatBenz 1624 Chassis used for?
  It is a bus cowl chassis for staff, tourist and intercity buses.

• What is the GVW?
  It has a gross vehicle weight of 16,700 kg.

• Which engine does it use?
  It uses the 7.2-litre six-cylinder OM926 BS-VI diesel producing 180 kW and 850 Nm.

• What mileage does it give?
  The claimed highway mileage is 3.5-4.5 kmpl.

• What gearbox does it have?
  It has the G85 overdrive 6-speed synchromesh gearbox with a 395 mm clutch.

• Does it have air suspension?
  Yes. It has pneumatic parabolic suspension at the front and rear.

• What are its dimensions?
  It is 11,765 mm long and 2530 mm wide, on a 5950 mm wheelbase.

• What is the fuel tank capacity?
  It has a 380-litre fuel tank.

• What is the turning radius?
  The turning radius is 19,600 mm.

• What tyres does it use?
  It runs on tubeless 295/80 R22.5 radial tyres.