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The Ashok Leyland 1618 HAULAGE is a 12-tonne haulage truck built for businesses that need higher payload capacity and more loading space for demanding commercial transport. With a 24 ft loading length, up to 12-tonne payload and 16,200 kg GVW, it is suitable for moving heavier goods across Kenya and longer routes.
The 1618 HAULAGE is powered by a 5,759 cc six-cylinder intercooled turbo diesel engine producing 180 hp at 2,500 rpm and 660 Nm of torque. Its 6-speed gearbox, full-air dual-line braking system, heavy-duty axles and sleeper cabin make it suitable for long-distance haulage and regular commercial operations.
The 1618 HAULAGE provides the payload and loading space needed by cement suppliers, construction material dealers and other building-related businesses. Its 24 ft loading platform is suitable for transporting larger consignments over longer distances.
The 1618 HAULAGE can be configured for applications such as 12,000-litre water bowsers and 10,000-litre petroleum tankers. Its higher GVW and heavy-duty chassis provide a suitable base for specialised commercial bodies.
Steel and glass companies, paint and board suppliers, cereal distributors, crane truck operators and construction material businesses can use the 1618 HAULAGE for transporting heavier commercial loads. Its longer body makes it suitable for bulky goods and larger consignments.
The 1618 HAULAGE is built for businesses that need more payload and loading space for demanding commercial transport. Its 24 ft loading length, up to 12-tonne payload, six-cylinder engine and sleeper cabin make it suitable for long-distance haulage, distribution and specialised truck applications.
| Model | 1618 HAULAGE |
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| Engine | H-Series 6 Cylinder Intercooler Turbo, Euro 4 |
| Type | Intercooled Turbo |
| Displacement | 5,759 cc |
| Maximum Output | 180 HP @ 2,500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 660 Nm @ 1,200 to 1,900 rpm |
| Segment | Haulage |
| Drive Type | 4 x 2 |
| Gear Box | ZF 6-Speed GB (FGR 8.97) |
| Braking System | Full-Air, Dual-Line |
| Steering Type | Power Steering |
| Tyres | 10 x 20 16PR |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 239 L |
| Wheelbase | 5,334 mm |
| Loading Length | 24 ft |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 16,200 kg |
| Payload | Up to 12 t |
| Warranty | 5 Years / 500,000 km |
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