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range at the BAUMA show in Munich on 10 April. The company predicts that European demand in this sector will reach 40,000 units this year. The new allwheel-drive 330.36 H and HW models use the 360hp, 13.8litre inter-cooled engine which is well-known from the T-range but slightly modified for arduous site work.
An extra oil pump and large sump are fitted and injector pump settings have been altered to produce a peak torque of 1,620Nm at about 1,100rpm. Maximum output of 265kW (360hp) is developed at 1,950rpm. ZF and Fuller trans missions are offered in 6x4 and 6x6 rigids and the tractive unit, which is designed for a GCW of up to 60 tonnes.
MAN's exhibits are expected to include an unusual eightwheeler designed to carry prefabricated concrete garages and similar loads and featuring Doll hydraulic off-loading equipment.
Meiller of Munich will show a number of vehicles with power-operated sideboards and hydraulic lorry cranes alongside lightweight skip loaders and roll-on-type hook loaders.
Mercedes-Benz's exhibit site vehicle will range from the new Ti models to all-wheel-drive heavies in the recently introduced SK range.