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Specification sheetIssued 4 November 2026

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Mercedes-Benz Axor

Axor-C 1840 LS 4x2 tractor (BlueTec 5, OM 457 LA, 3,600 mm wheelbase), Mercedes-Benz UK specification sheet CV 716 (December 2011); no Mercedes-Benz Gulf or 6x4 Axor tractor sheet is online, so this is the EU 4x2 tractor (1836/1843 LS share the chassis).

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power
295 kW (401 PS)
torque
2,000 Nm
GCW
44,000 kg
Wheelbase
3.6 m
5461378
Side
2
Front
1
Overall length
5.815 m
2
Overall width
2.49 m
3
Overall height (cab roof)
3.195 m
4
Wheelbase
3.6 m
5
Front overhang
1.44 m
6
Rear overhang
0.775 m
7
Front to back of cab
2.395 m
8
Back of cab to rear end
3.42 m

Dimensions

Frame height at front (unladen at front axle; 0.985 m laden)
1.039 m
Frame height at rear (unladen at rear axle; 0.994 m laden)
1.026 m
Ground clearance (rear; 0.277 m front)
0.234 m
Fifth wheel position
0.54 m
Turning circle (wall to wall)
15.6 m

Weight

Kerb weight
6,632 kg
GVW (design and UK authorised)
18,000 kg
GCW (design; 40,000 kg UK authorised)
44,000 kg
Front axle load
7,100 kg
Rear axle load (design)
11,500 kg

Engine

Engine model
Mercedes-Benz OM 457 LA, in-line 6, turbo-intercooled
Emissions
Euro 5 (BlueTec 5 SCR)
Cylinders
6
Displacement
12 L
Gross power
295 kW (401 PS)
Max torque (1840 LS, at 1,100 rpm)
2,000 Nm

Transmission

Gearbox
Mercedes PowerShift G211-12, 12-speed automated (G221-9 8+crawler manual optional)
Clutch
Single dry plate, 430 mm
Rear axle ratio
3.08:1
Rear axle
Mercedes-Benz single reduction, cross-axle diff lock, full air suspension

Tyres

Tyres
295/80 R22.5 on 8.25 x 22.5 wheels

Service capacities

Fuel tank (aluminium, right-hand side)
450 L
AdBlue tank
95 L

Fifth wheel

Fifth wheel
Jost JSK36 fixed