Chassis for Superstructures
   T815 Chassis Specifications  
Engine
Make and Model TATRA T3 B 928-10, 12667 cc, Air cooled, turbocharged, 8 cylinder V 90° with intake air intercooler
Max. Power 230 kW (308 hp) @ 2000 rpm
Max. Torque 1300 Nm @1300 rpm
Emission Euro I
   
Clutch
Single plate dry clutch with diaphragm spring, hydraulic, control with pneumatic boost.
   
Transmission
10 forward and 2 reverse gear box, synchromesh with one speed transfer gear box.

2 Speed transfer gear box optional for long haul applications.
   
Axles
Front Swinging half axles
Rear Swinging half axles
   
Driving System
Rear tandem axle drive with lockable axle and interaxle differentials. Engageble front wheel drive for for 6x6 - optional.
   
Driving System
Rear tandem axle drive with lockable axle and interaxle differentials Engageble front wheel drive for 6x6 - optional.
   
Wheels and Tyres
12.00 x 20 - 18 PR on 8.50 x 20 rims. Unified lug pattern, single in front dual fitment at rear. Radial tyres - optional.
   
Brakes
Service Brake Pneumatic, dual circuit air operated, spring released
Parking Brake pneumatic, air released, spring applied, hand control
Exhaust Brake Acting on the engine exhaust
 

Wheel Base, mm

3440 + 1320
   
Suspension System
Front Torsion bars with twin telescopic shock absorbers
Rear 13-leaf semi-elliptical springs invert mounted

 

Cabin
Cab - over engine type, 2-seat, roof tiltable cover, flat wind screen, all metal, tiltable with hand operated hydraulic pump.