A DODGE 300 Series R38 tractive unit, to be marketed
24th September 1976, Page 91
24th September 1976
Page 91
Page 91, 24th September 1976
— A DODGE 300 Series R38 tractive unit, to be marketed
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in the UK next year, is making a surprise appearance at Earls Court.
Built at the Chrysler plant in Spain, the vehicle is plated for 38 tonnes (37.4 tons) and will be fitted with a hydraulic tilt cab as standard. A sleeper-cab version will also be available.
Detail modifications have been made to the Chrysler Spain 13S36 Mk II engine. The 11.9-litre (729cuin) unit produces a maximum output of 198kW (266bhp) at 2,200rpm while maximum torque is 1054Nm (7771bft) at 1,400rpm.
The gearbox has also been improved and a twin-plate' clutch is fitted. Other standard