BharatBenz 2826R

Your questions, answered

• What is the payload of the BharatBenz 2826R?
  It carries a 20,600 kg payload, with a 28,000 kg GVW and a 7,400 kg kerb weight.

• Which engine does the 2826R use?
  It uses the 6.7-litre six-cylinder 6D26 BS-VI OBD-II diesel producing 186 kW and 950 Nm.

• What mileage does the 2826R give?
  The claimed mileage is 4-5 kmpl.

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

• Which wheelbases are available?
  It is offered on 5175 mm and 5775 mm wheelbases.

• Is a tanker version available?
  Yes. Sleeper tanker versions are offered.

• Does it have ABS?
  Yes. It uses pneumatic dual-line drum brakes with ABS.

• What suspension does it use?
  It uses parabolic front springs and a balancer-type rear suspension.

• What is the fuel tank capacity?
  It is offered with a 380-litre or 355-litre fuel tank.

• What tyres does it use?
  It runs on 10 tyres of size 295/90R20, with 295/80R22.5 optional.