Road Tests: Renault Midlum

Detailed Specifications and Dimensions

Model

Renault Midlum
Chassis Configuration:4x2, RWD
Design GVW:18,000kg
Design GCW:21,500kg

Engine

Renault Renault dCi 6W Euro 3, Charge cooled, 2 valves/cylinder, VMAC-III electronically controlled common-rail injection
Fuel type:Diesel / DERV
Cylinders:6
Bore/Stroke:102 x 126mm
Capacity:6.2 litres
Compression Ratio:17.3:1
Maximum net power:212hp(158kW) at 2,400rpm
Maximum net torque:700Nm(516lbft) at 1,200-1,500rpm

Transmission

Eaton FS 5206A six-speed 6-speed Manual
Ratios:9.03, 5.25, 3.10, 2.00, 1.38 and 1.00:1; Reverse, 13.10:1
Final Drive:Single-reduction hypoid 4.1:1

Chassis

Steel ladder frame with front under-run protection
Braking:Full air braking system with two independent circuits. Front and rear ventilated discs with automatic adjustment and pad replacement warning. Air-operated spring parking brake; ABS.
Steering:Power-assisted reciruclating ball
Suspension:Front, parabolic springs with anti-roll bar; rear, two bag electronically controlled air
Wheels and tyres:8.25x22.5in steel wheels with Michelin 295/80R22.5 tyres
Fuel tank:200 litres
Eletrical system:24V earth-return system
Axle design weights:Axle 1: 7,100kg
Axle 2: 11,500kg

Dimensions

Wheelbase:5,450mm
Cab length:2,020mm
Front overhang:1,325mm