Benz 6/14 hp - 33/75 hp
Benz 10/18 hp
Type Benz 10/18 hp 
Name Benz 10/18 hp 
Name Benz 10/18 hp 
Short name Benz 10/18 hp 
Model  
Production 1908 - 1910 
Number produced  
Comments concerning the production period  
Prices double phaeton Mk. 9.000,- saloon Mk. 11.000,- Landaulet Mk. 11.000,- 
Wheelbase 2625 or 2780 mm 
Track rear/front 1300 mm 
Length  
Width  
Height  
Smallest turning circle  
Chassis weight
Max. total weight  
Max. front axle weight  
Max. rear axle weight  
Max. load  
Max. trailer weight braked  
Max. trailer weight unbraked  
Weight empty  
According to guideline  
Operating method four-stroke 
Configuration front, parallel; upright 
Type  
No. of cylinder/configuration 4 / in line (block) 
Bore x stroke 80 x 120 mm 
Total displacement 2410 ccm 
Compression ratio  
Crankshaft bearing
Output 18 hp at 1400 /min 
Maximum torque  
No. of valves/configuration 1 intake, 1 exhaust / lateral, upright (L-disposition) 
Valve operation 1 lateral camshaft 
Camshaft drive via chain 
Mixture formation Benz spraying nozzle carburetter 
Cooling water cooling / pump 
Lubrication pressure circulation lubrication 
Electric system 12 V 
Battery  
Dynamo  
Starter motor  
Ignition double ignition (combined magneto and battery ignition) 
Fuel tank in the rear 
Fuel supply exhaust-gas pressure 
Driven whells rear wheels 
Power transmission cardan shaft 
Frame desing pressed-steel frame 
Wheel suspension front rigid axle 
Wheel suspension rear rigid axle 
Suspension front split springs 
Suspension rear split springs 
Damper  
Steering screw spindle, right 
Steering transm ratio  
Breaking system foot brake 
Breaking system outside shoe brake, effective on gearbox input shaft 
Parking breake hand brake 
Parking breake internal shoe-type brake, effective on rear wheels 
Diamatre  
Wheels wood-spoked wheels 
Wheels rims  
Tyres 810 x 90 or 815 x 105 

Skrzynie biegów tego modelu (gearbox and performance):

Benz 6/14 hp - 33/75 hp
Benz 10/18 hp
Gearbox 3-speed gear shift 
Availability  
Shifting Control lever right outward (connecting link) 
Clutch Leather cone clutch 
Type of gearbox Pinion change gear 
Synchromesh gears  
Gear transmission I. 3,80; II. 2,00; III. 1,0 
Differential ratio Phaeton: 3,52; Limousine: 3,12 
Maximum speed Compact cars: 65 km/h; open cars: 69 km/h 
Accelerations  
Comments  
Fuel consumption 15 - 16 l 
acc. to guideline