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BharatBenz 16T Chassis

With an intelligent ECU controlling the engine and low and flat torque, the BharatBenz 16T/12-metre Chassis delivers unmatched fel efficiency. The engine brake, exhaust braje, waste gate turbocharger, electronic unit pumps and ECY controlled injectors further enhance the fuel efficient characteristics of the chassis.

Specifications

  • 16T/12-metre Chassis
  • Engine:
    OM926
  • Power:
    240 hp (180kW) @ 2200 rpm
  • Torque:
    850Nm @ 1200-1600 rpm
  • Capacity/ Displacement:
    7200 cc
  • Fuel Injection Pump:
    ECU controlled, Unit Pumps
  • Gearbox:
    G85 OD, 6 speed
  • Clutch Type:
    395mm dia, Dry Single plate type
  • Brakes:
    Pneumatic, with automatic slack adjuster
  • Auxiliary Brake:
    Engine brake + Exhaust brake + Retarder (Optional)
  • Front axle:
    1F6.6, reverse elliot type
  • Rear axle:
    IR440, Single Speed, Hypoid drive
  • Front suspension:
    Air suspension with 2 air bellows
  • Rear suspension:
    Air suspension with 4 air bellows
  • Anti roll bar & shock absorber:
    Both in front & rear
  • Fuel tank capacity:
    380 liters
  • Adblue tank capacity:
    60 liters
  • Tyres size:
    295/80 R22.5
  • Wheel rim:
    8.25" x 22.5"
  • Streeing Type:
    Power Steering, adjustable and tiltable
  • Battery:
    2x 12V, 200Ah
  • Alternator:
    100 Amps ( *Additional alternator for retarder variant )
  • Frame Dimentions:
    255mm x 73.5mm x 7mm
  • Wheel base:
    5950 mm
  • Overall length:
    11765 mm
  • Chasis width:
    2530 mm
  • Front overhang:
    2305 mm
  • Rear overhang:
    3510 mm
  • Restart Gradeability:
    20%
  • Min turning circle Diameter TCD:
    19.6 m
  • Min ground clearence:
    239 mm
  • Max Permissible legal GVW (KGS):
    16700 kg

Features of BharatBenz 16T Chassis

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Sturdy Framework

Our buses feature a meticulously built framework with ABS, anti-roll bars, anti-skid silicon vinyl flooring, fire retardant interiors, broad emergency exit doors, a wider frame, tubeless radial tires, wider brake liners, fire extinguishers, and a first-aid kit as standard, ensuring maximum passenger safety.

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Robust Body

The robust body construction includes ABS, anti-roll bars, anti-skid flooring, fire retardant interiors, wide emergency exits, a broad frame, tubeless radial tires, wider brake liners, fire extinguishers, and a first-aid kit as standard, providing unmatched safety.

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Braking System

Our advanced braking system features a high-grade tubular structure, a lower center of gravity, and a rollover angle of 44 degrees. The AIS063 compliant BharatBenz buses come with factory-fitted regulatory devices such as ITS, RPAS, and FDAS, ensuring comprehensive safety.

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Comfortable Seats

Designed for comfort, our buses have a wider body that accommodates spacious seats and gangways. The ergonomically crafted seats provide a cozy and comfortable ride, ensuring a pleasant journey for every passenger.

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Suspension

The parabolic suspension system, combined with powerful air conditioning and vibrant interiors, ensures top-class comfort. The tiltable and adjustable steering system and triple cone synchronizer gearbox enhance driving ease, while the flat torque engine reduces gear shifting.

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Better Handling

With a wide chassis frame and tubeless radial tires, our buses offer enhanced stability. The front and rear anti-roll bars improve cornering and handling, ensuring a smooth and controlled ride.

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Longer Service Intervals

Our buses are designed for reliability with optimized service intervals for the engine, transmission, axle, and a corrosion-preventive body, ensuring low maintenance and maximum uptime.

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Clutch Lining

The clutch lining, made from special organic materials, improves durability and longevity, ensuring the clutch's performance remains consistent over time, contributing to the vehicle's reliability.