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Trucks

Africa




FAW 1.5 Ton Double Cab

Dimensions (in mm)
SINGLE
CAB 1.5 T
CA9.140FL
CA11.140FL
CA11.140FLS
OL - Overall Length
4805
7280
7280
7750
OW - Overall Width
1766
2380
2380
2380
OH - Overall Height
1965
2585
2585
2585
FOH - Front Overhang
1040
1215
1215
1215
ROH - Rear Overhang
1250
2000
2000
2200
WB - Wheelbase
2515
4065
4065
4375
BBC - Bumper to back of cab
1540
2050
2050
2050
CA - Cab to Rear Axle/Unit
1695
3230
3230
3500
TR - Turning Radius

5400

8400
8400
8400

Mass Data (in kg)

GVM - Manufacturer's Gross Vehicle Mass
3510
9600
11000
11000
GCM - Manufacturer's Gross Combination Mass
4000
18000
18000
18000
GA - Manufacturer's Front Axle Mass
1500
3200
3200
3200
GA/GAU - Manufacturer's Rear Axle Mass
2100
6400
7900
7900
V - Permissable Maximum Vehicle Mass
2500
9600
10800
10800
AF - Permissable Maximum Front Axle Mass
1100
3200
3100
3100
AR - Permissable Rear Axle Mass
1400
6400
7700
7700
UF - Unladen Front Axle Mass
N/A
2200
2200
2200
UR - Unladen Rear Axle Mass
N/A
1600
1600
1600
UT - Total Unladen Mass
N/A
3800
3800
3800
DT - Permissable Max Drawing Vehicle Mass
4005
18000
18000
18000

Engine

Make/Model Configuration
NISSAN TD27
FAW 6110-5 6CYL. NAT.
FAW 6110-5 6CYL. NAT.
FAW 6110-1 6CYL. NAT.
Capacity (cc)
2664
6824
6842
6842
Max Power - kW@r/min
63@4300
103@2900
103@2900
117@2900
Max Torque - Nm@r/min
176@2200
392@1800-2000
392@18-2000
431@1800-2000

Gearbox

Make/ Model/No of Gears

CAS5-16A
5 forward

FAWTS6-62CL
6 forward
FAWTS6-62CL
6 forward
FAWTS6-62CL
6 forward
High and Low Ratios
4,218-0,84
6,515-0,813
6,515-0,813
6,515-0,813
Syncromesh or Constant Mesh
Full Synchro
Full Synchro
Full Synchro
Full Synchro

Rear Axle

Ratio
5,143:1
5,77:1
5,77:1
5,77:1

Retarder

Type
No
No
Exhaust
Brake
Exhaust
Brake

Standard Tyre Equipment

Size and ply rating
215R 15C
8.25-20 12PR
8.25-20 12PR
8.25-20 12PR
Radial or Cross ply
Radial
Cross Ply
Cross Ply
Cross Ply


CA 13 160 FL

Dimensions (in mm)

CA12.160D

CA13.160FD
CA13.160FL
CA13.160FLS
OL - Overall Length 6210
6157
8275
9100
OW - Overall Width 2310
2380
2380
2380
OH - Overall Height 2401
2660
2660
2660
FOH - Front Overhang 1115
1225
1225
1225
ROH - Rear Overhang 1015
1150
2350
2600
WB - Wheelbase 4050
3800
4700
5430
BBC - Bumper to back of cab 2755
2050
2050
2050
CA - Cab to Rear Axle/Unit 2405
2975
3875
4450
TR - Turning Radius 9100
8200
9200
9600

Mass Data (in kg)

GVM - Manufacturer's Gross Vehicle Mass 12100
13500
13500
13500
GCM - Manufacturer's Gross Combination Mass 24000
24000
24000
24000
GA - Manufacturer's Front Axle Mass 3900
4500
4500
4500
GA/GAU - Manufacturer's Rear Axle Mass 8200
9000
9000
9000
V - Permissable Maximum Vehicle Mass 12100
13500
13500
13500
AF - Permissable Maximum Front Axle Mass 3900
4500
4500
4500
AR - Permissable Rear Axle Mass 8200
9000
9000
9000
UF - Unladen Front Axle Mass 2160
2420
2397
2397
UR - Unladen Rear Axle Mass 1440
1694
1863
1863
UT - Total Unladen Mass 3600
4114
4260
4260
DT - Permissable Max Drawing Vehicle Mass 24000
24000
24000
24000

Engine

Make/Model Configuration FAW 6110-1 6CYL. NAT.
FAW 6110-1 6CYL. NAT.
FAW 6110-1 6CYL. NAT.
FAW 6110-1 6CYL. NAT.
Capacity (cc) 6842
6842
6842
6842
Max Power - kW@r/min 117,6@2900
117,6@2900
FAW 6110-1 6CYL. NAT.
FAW 6110-1 6CYL. NAT.
Max Torque - Nm@r/min 431@1800-2000
431@1800-2000
431@1800-2000
431@1800-2000

Gearbox

Make/ Model/No of Gears

FAWLF065-CB
6 forward

FAWLF065-CB
6 forward
FAWLF065-CB
6 forward
FAWLF065-CB
6 forward
High and Low Ratios 7,640-1,000
7,640-1,000
6998-1000
6998-1000
Syncromesh or Constant Mesh Full Synchro
Full Synchro
Full Synchro
Full Synchro

Rear Axle

Ratio 6,25:1
5,77:1
5,771:1
5,771:1

Retarder

Type

No

Exhaust
Brake
Exhaust
Brake
Exhaust
Brake

Standard Tyre Equipment

Size and ply rating

900X20 14

900X20 14
900X20 14
900X20 14
Radial or Cross ply

Cross Ply

Cross Ply
Cross Ply
Cross Ply


CA12 160B 35 Seater

BUSSES

Dimensions (in mm)

CA12 160B
30 Seater

CA12 160B 
35 SEATER

CA12 160B
40 SEATER

CA12 160B 
45 SEATER
OL - Overall Length 6210 6210 8745
8745
OW - Overall Width N/A N/A N/A
N/A
OH - Overall Height N/A N/A N/A
N/A
FOH - Front Overhang 1115 1115 1115
1115
ROH - Rear Overhang 2340 2340 2440
2440
WB - Wheelbase 4050 4050 5060
5060
BBC - Bumper to back of cab N/A N/A N/A
N/A
CA - Cab to Rear Axle/Unit N/A N/A N/A
N/A
TR - Turning Radius N/A N/A N/A
N/A

Mass Data (in kg)

GVM - Manufacturer's Gross Vehicle Mass 12100

12100

12100
12100
GCM - Manufacturer's Gross Combination Mass 15000 15000 15000
15000
GA - Manufacturer's Front Axle Mass 3900 3900 3900
3900
GA/GAU - Manufacturer's Rear Axle Mass 8200 8200 8200
8200
V - Permissable Maximum Vehicle Mass 12100 12100 12100
12100
AF - Permissable Maximum Front Axle Mass 3900 3900 3900
3900
AR - Permissable Rear Axle Mass 8200 8200 8200
8200
UF - Unladen Front Axle Mass 1840 1840 1840
1840
UR - Unladen Rear Axle Mass 1680 1680 1680
1680
UT - Total Unladen Mass 3520 3520 3520
3520
DT - Permissable Max Drawing Vehicle Mass 15000 15000

15000

15000

Engine

Make/Model Configuration FAW 6110-5 6CYL. NAT. FAW 6110-5 6CYL. NAT. FAW 6110-5 6CYL. NAT.
FAW 6110-5 6CYL. NAT.
Capacity (cc) 6842 6842 6842
6842
Max Power - kW@r/min 117@2900 117@2900 117@2900
117@2900
Max Torque - Nm@r/min 431@1800-2000 431@1800-2000 431@1800-2000
431@1800-2000

Gearbox

Make/ Model/No of Gears FAWTS6-62CL
6 forward
FAWTS6-62CL
6 forward
FAWTS6-62CL
6 forward
FAWTS6-62CL
6 forward
High and Low Ratios 6,515-0,813 6,515-0,813 6,515-0,813
6,515-0,813
Syncromesh or Constant Mesh Full Synchro Full Synchro Full Synchro
Full Synchro

Rear Axle

Ratio 5,77:1

5,77:1

5,77:1
5,77:1

Retarder

Type

Exhaust Brake

Exhaust Brake

Exhaust Brake

Exhaust Brake

Standard Tyre Equipment

Size and ply rating 8.25-20 12PR 8.25-20 12PR

8.25-20 12PR

8.25-20 12PR
Radial or Cross ply Cross Ply Cross Ply

Cross Ply

Cross Ply