Road Tests: DAF CF85

Detailed Specifications and Dimensions

Model

DAF CF85
Chassis Configuration:6x2, RWD
Design GVW:23,000kg
Design GCW:44,000kg

Engine

DAF / Leyland DAF Charge-cooled turbo diesel, 4 valves per cylinder, Electronically controlled unit injector, OHC
Fuel type:Diesel / DERV
Cylinders:6
Bore/Stroke:130 x 158mm
Capacity:12.6 litres
Compression Ratio:17.4:1
Maximum net power:476hp(355kW) at 1,900rpm
Maximum net torque:2,100Nm(1,549lbft) at 1,050-1,500rpm

Transmission

ZF AS-Tronic 2140 DD fully automated gearbox -1-speed Automatic
Ratios:15.86 - 1.00:1
Final Drive:DAF SR1347 single reduction with diff-lock 3.07:1

Chassis

Steel ladder frame with riveted and bolted construction
Steering:Integral hydraulic power assisted
Suspension:Front, parabolic springs with anti-roll bar; mid, air; rear, DAF ECAS four-bag air with anti-roll bar
Wheels and tyres:Front and rear, Speedline aluminium wheels with Continental 295/80R22.5 tyres; mid, steel wheels with 235/75R17.5 tyres
Fuel tank:430 litres
Eletrical system:24V Earth-return system
Axle design weights:Axle 1: 7,100kg
Axle 2: 15,900kg

Dimensions

Wheelbase:4,050mm
Cab width:2,300mm
Front overhang:1,380mm
Cab floor height:1,172mm
Fifth wheel height:1,210mm