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Scania 4-Series: emphasis on cost
containment and fuel efficieny

  P114GA
4X2 380
P114GA
6X4 380
R124GA
6X4 420
R124GA
6X4 470
R124CB
6X4 470
DIMENSIONS(in mm)
OL Overall Length 6160 6730 6730 6730 10045
OW Overall Width 2490 2490 2500 2500 2490
FOH Front Overhang 1495 1495 1495 1495 1495
ROH Rear Overhang 1115 780 780 780 2500
WB Wheelbase 3550 3100 3100 3100 4700
BBC Bumper to back of cab 2300 2300 2300 2300 1750
CA Cab to Rear Axle/Unit 2745 2970 3017 3017 5120
TR Turning Radius 7200 7800 6900 6900 10700
MASS DATA (in kg)
GVM Manufacturers Gross Vehicle Mass 21500 28500 28500 28500 29500
GCM Manufacturer’s Gross Combination Mass 60000 80000 80000 80000 80000
GA Manufacturer’s Front Axle Mass 8500 7500 7500 7500 8500
GA/GAU Manufacturer’s Rear Axle Mass 13000 21000 21000 21000 21000
V Permissible Maximum Vehicle Mass 45000 56000 56000 56000 56000
      Maximum Front Axle Mass 7500 7500 7500 7500 7500
       Rear Axle Mass 9000 18000 18000 18000 18000
       Legal Max Vehicle 45000 56000 56000 56000 56000
UF Unladen Front Axle Mass 4355 4660 4840 4660 4860
UR Unladen Rear Axle Mass  2165 4380 4420 4380 4900
UT Total Unladen Mass 6520 9040 9260 9040 8760
ENGINE
Make/Model Configuration Scania Scania Scania Scania Scania
  DC11-02 DC11-02 DSC12-05 DSC12-02 DC12-02
  6 Cyl in line 6 Cyl in line 6 Cyl in line 6 Cyl in line 6 Cyl in line
Capacity (cc) 10,6 Litres 10,6 Litres 11,7 Litres 11,7 Litres 11,7 Litres
Max Power - kW@r/min 280@1800 280@1800 309@
1700-1800
345@1900 345@1900
Max Torque - Nm@r/min 1750@
1080-1500
1750@
1080-1500
1950@
1050-1450
2250@
1050-1400
2250@
1050-1350
GEARBOX
Make Scania Scania Scania Scania Scania
Model GR900R GR900R GRS900R GRS900R GRS900R
No. of Gears 8 Speed 8 Speed 14 Speed 14 Speed 14 Speed
High and Low Ratios Range
Change
Range
Change
Range
Splitter
Range
Splitter
Range
Splitter
 Synchromesh or Constant Mesh Synchromesh Synchromesh Synchromesh Synchromesh Synchromesh
REAR AXLE
RATIO:1 3.40:1 3.42:1 3.42:1 3.42:1 3.68:1
RETARDER
Type (Hydraulic, Electrical, Exhaust, Engine Brake) Scania
Hydraulic
Scania
Hydraulic
Scania
Hydraulic
Scania
Hydraulic
Scania
Hydraulic

STANDARD TYRE EQUIPMENT

Size and ply rating 315/80 22.5 315/80 22.5 315/80 22.5 315/80 22.5 385/65 22.5
Radial or crossply Steel Belt
Tubeless Radial
Steel Belt
Tubeless Radial
Steel Belt
Tubeless Radial
Steel Belt
Tubeless Radial
Steel Belt
Tubeless Radial

 

  R164GA
6X4 480
R164GA
6X4 580
DIMENSIONS(in mm)
OL Overall Length 6730 6730
OW Overall Width 2600 2600
FOH Front Overhang 1495 1495
ROH Rear Overhang 780 780
WB Wheelbase 3100 3100
BBC Bumper to back of cab 2300 2300
CA Cab to Rear Axle/Unit 3017 3017
TR Turning Radius 6900 6900
MASS DATA (in kg)
GVM Manufacturers Gross Vehicle Mass 28500 28500
GCM Manufacturer’s Gross Combination Mass 80000 80000
GA Manufacturer’s Front Axle Mass 7500 7500
GA/GAU Manufacturer’s Rear Axle Mass 21000 21000
V Permissible Maximum Vehicle Mass 56000 56000
      Maximum Front Axle Mass 7500 7500
       Rear Axle Mass 18000 18000
       Legal Max Vehicle 56000 56000
UF Unladen Front Axle Mass 5280 5280
UR Unladen Rear Axle Mass  4140 4140
UT Total Unladen Mass 9420 9420
ENGINE
Make/Model Configuration Scania Scania
  DC16-02 DC16-01
  V8 V8
Capacity (cc) 15,6 Litres 15,6 Litres
Max Power - kW@r/min 353@1900 426@1900
Max Torque - Nm@r/min 2300@
1100-1300
2700@
1100-1300
GEARBOX
Make Scania Scania
Model GRS900R GRS900R
No. of Gears 14 Speed 14 Speed
High and Low Ratios Range
Splitter
Range
Splitter
 Synchromesh or Constant Mesh Synchromesh Synchromesh
REAR AXLE
RATIO:1 3.42:1 3.42:1
RETARDER
Type (Hydraulic, Electrical, Exhaust, Engine Brake) Scania
Hydraulic
Scania
Hydraulic

STANDARD TYRE EQUIPMENT

Size and ply rating 315/80 22.5 315/80 22.5
Radial or crossply Steel Belt
Tubeless Radial
Steel Belt
Tubeless Radial