Mercedes-Benz Arocs | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz |
Model years | 2013– |
Assembly | Germany:Wörth |
Powertrain | |
Transmission | PowerShift 3 |
Hybrid drivetrain | 4x2, 4x4, 6x2 DNA, 6x2 ENA, 6×2/2 VLA, 6×2/4 VLA, 6x4, 6x6, 8×2/4 ENA, 8×4 ENA, 8×4/4, 8×4/4 VLA, 8×6/4, 8×8/4 |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Mercedes-Benz Axor |
TheMercedes-Benz Arocs is a heavy-dutytruck, introduced byMercedes-Benz in 2013.[1]
The Mercedes-Benz Arocs is aimed at the construction sector; available bodies include dump-trucks, concrete mixers, and tractors, with two, three, or four axles.[2] Weights range from 18 to 41 tonnes (20 to 45 short tons). The Arocs has two main variants – the "Loader" and the "Grounder". The latter is a heavy-duty variant, with thicker 9-millimetre (0.35 in) frame rails.[3]
All engines areEuro VI compliant:[4]
Lego released the Mercedes-Benz Arocs 3245 as aLego Technic model with power functions in 2015. The set included working outriggers, dump bed and pneumatic crane. The set had 2793 parts and was the flagshipLego Technic set of 2015.[5]