Ashok Leyland Dost +

Your questions, answered

• What is the payload of the Ashok Leyland Dost+?
  It carries a 1,500 kg payload, with a 2,805 kg GVW and a 1,275 kg kerb weight.

• Which engine does the Dost+ use?
  It uses a 1478 cc three-cylinder BS6 diesel producing 70 hp and 170 Nm.

• What mileage does the Dost+ give?
  The claimed mileage is 19.6 kmpl, about 17.6 kmpl in the city and 20-22 kmpl on the highway.

• What are the loading deck dimensions?
  The deck is 2645 mm long, 1620 mm wide and 440 mm high.

• Which variants are available?
  It is offered in LE, LS and LX variants.

• What gearbox does it have?
  It has a fully synchromesh 5-speed manual gearbox with a 240 mm cable-operated clutch.

• What is the gradeability and ground clearance?
  Gradeability is 32% and ground clearance is 190 mm.

• Does it have ABS?
  No. It uses vacuum-assisted hydraulic brakes with LSPV.

• What is the turning radius?
  The turning radius is 5,850 mm.

• What tyres does it use?
  It runs on 195 R15 LT 8PR tyres.