Benz 6/14 hp - 33/75 hp
Benz 8/20 hp
Type Benz 8/20 hp 
Name Benz 8/20 hp 
Name Benz 8/20 hp 
Short name Benz 8/20 hp 
Model  
Production 1914 - 1921 
Number produced  
Comments concerning the production period  
Prices  
Wheelbase 2850 mm 
Track rear/front 1350 mm 
Length 4000 mm 
Width 1600 mm 
Height 2050 mm 
Smallest turning circle  
Chassis weight
Max. total weight 1680 kg 
Max. front axle weight  
Max. rear axle weight  
Max. load  
Max. trailer weight braked  
Max. trailer weight unbraked  
Weight empty 1000 bis 1200 kg 
According to guideline  
Operating method four-stroke 
Configuration front, parallel; upright 
Type  
No. of cylinder/configuration 4 / in line (block) 
Bore x stroke 74,5 x 120 mm 
Total displacement 2090 ccm 
Compression ratio 4,5 
Crankshaft bearing
Output 20 hp at 1900 /min 
Maximum torque  
No. of valves/configuration 1 intake, 1 exhaust / lateral, upright 
Valve operation 1 lateral camshaft 
Camshaft drive via chain 
Mixture formation Pallas carburetter 
Cooling water cooling / thermosiphon, 18 l water 
Lubrication pressure circulation lubrication 
Electric system 12 V 
Battery  
Dynamo  
Starter motor  
Ignition magneto ignition 
Fuel tank in the rear / 50 l 
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 mechanical, effective on gearbox input shaft 
Parking breake hand brake 
Parking breake mechanical, effective on rear wheels 
Diamatre  
Wheels wood-spoked wheels with detachable wheel rims 
Wheels rims  
Tyres 815 x 105 

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Benz 6/14 hp - 33/75 hp
Benz 8/20 hp
Gearbox 4-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. 4,00; II. 2,26; III. 1,58; IV. 1,0 
Differential ratio 4,50 
Maximum speed 65 km/h 
Accelerations  
Comments  
Fuel consumption 14 - 15 l 
acc. to guideline