Powerstar
VX 2642 6×4
Built for
Performance
and Reliability

Experience the power and efficiency of the Powerstar VX 2642 6×4, a truck engineered to meet the demands of Botswana’s industries.

Powerstar VX 2642 6×4 – Unmatched Strength for Heavy Loads

The VX 2642 6×4 offers exceptional power and a rugged design, making it ideal for transporting heavy cargo across challenging terrains.

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Engine

Make: Weichai Euro 2 Turbo charged Intercooled
Model Configuration: WP 12.420 E32
Max Power – Kw @ r/min: 309/2200
Max Torque – N.m @ r/min: 1750/1300~1400
HP: 420
Cylinder: 6 Inline
Water Cooled: Yes
Direct Injection: Yes
Engine Driven P.T.O: No
Displacement (I): 11,596
Compression Ratio: 17:01

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Transmission

Make/Model: 12JS200TA + QH50
No Gears: 12
Synchromesh or Constant Mesh: Synchromesh
Transfer Box: N/A
P.T.O: Yes

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Brakes

Service: Dual circuit air brakes
Emergency / Parking: Spring potential brake
Auxiliary: ABS & EVB

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Warranty

New Vehicle: 3 years/300 000km (South Africa only)

Efficiency Redefined with the Powerstar VX 2642 6×4

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STANDARD TYRE EQUPIMENT

Size and ply rating: 315x80R22.5 incl spare wheel

FRONT AXLE

Type: VR4/01D-7.5
Suspension: Non-free standing stabilization leaf spring, hydraulic shock absorber, transverse stabiliser

MIDDLE AND / OR REAR AXLE

Type: HD7/016DGS – HL7/015DS-13/4.769
Suspension: Stabilizator suspension, 13 pieces leaf spring (20mm each)
Hub reduction axles

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

Alternator: 55Amp
Starter Motor: 5.58kW
Batteries: 2 x 12V – 120AH

PERFORMANCE DATA

Gradeability @ GVM: 24% @GVM
Max Geared Road Speed: 105km/h (Limited to 80km/h)
Final Drive Ratio: 4,769

CLUTCH

Make / Type / Size: GFX 430mm single
Operation: Single dry frictional disc, diaphragm spring, pulling type

RATIO

Crawler: –
1st: 12,10
2nd: 9,41
3rd: 7,31
4th: 5,71
5th: 4,46
6th: 3,48
7th: 2,71
8th: 2,11
9th: 1,64
10th: 1,28
11th: 1,00
12th: 0,78
13th: –
14th: –
15th: –
16th: –
Reverse L: 11,56
Reverse H: 2,59

DIMENSIONS

Overall Length (OL): 9245
Overall Width (OW): 2495
Overall Height (OH): 3160
Front Overhang (FOH): 1410
Rear Overhang (ROH): 1940
Wheel Base (WB): 5175
Bumper to Back of Cab (BBC): 2420
Cab to rear axle / unit (CA): 4275
Turning Radius (TR): 9000
Fuel Tank Capacity (FTC): 400 LTR

MASS INFORMATION

Manufacturers Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM): 26000
Manufacturers Gross Combination Mass (GCM): 65000
Manufacturers Front Axle Mass (GA): 7500
Manufacturers Rear Axle Mass (GAU): 26000
Permissible Maximum Vehicle Mass (V): 25500
Permissible Maximum Front Axle Mass (AF): 7500
Permissible Maximum Rear Axle Mass (AR): 18000
Unladen Front Axle Mass (UF): 4750
Unladen Rear Axle Mass (UR): 5000
Total Unladen Mass (UT): 9750
Permissible Max Drawing Vehicle Mass (D/T): 65000

CAB

Sleeper Cab: Hydraulic Tiltable Cab

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