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Benz 10/30 hp - 16/50 hp Benz 11/40 hp |
Type |
Benz 11/40 hp |
Name |
Benz 11/40 hp |
Name |
Benz 11/40 hp |
Short name |
Benz 11/40 hp |
Model |
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Production |
1923 - 1925 |
Number produced |
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Comments concerning the production period |
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Prices |
tourer RM 18.000,- |
Wheelbase |
3274 mm |
Track rear/front |
1350 mm |
Length |
4600 mm |
Width |
1740 mm |
Height |
1950 mm |
Smallest turning circle |
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Chassis weight |
Max. total weight |
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Max. front axle weight |
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Max. rear axle weight |
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Max. load |
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Max. trailer weight braked |
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Max. trailer weight unbraked |
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Weight empty |
tourer: 1600 kg; saloon: 1730 kg |
According to guideline |
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Operating method |
four-stroke |
Configuration |
front, parallel; upright |
Type |
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No. of cylinder/configuration |
6 / in line (block) |
Bore x stroke |
72 x 117 mm |
Total displacement |
2860 ccm |
Compression ratio |
4,75 |
Crankshaft bearing |
4 |
Output |
40 hp at 2250 /min |
Maximum torque |
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No. of valves/configuration |
1 intake, 1 exhaust / lateral, upright (L-disposition) |
Valve operation |
1 lateral camshaft |
Camshaft drive |
via chain |
Mixture formation |
Zenith double carburetter |
Cooling |
water cooling / pump; 18 l water; V-shaped radiator |
Lubrication |
pressure circulation lubrication |
Electric system |
12 V |
Battery |
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Dynamo |
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Starter motor |
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Ignition |
battery ignition |
Fuel tank |
in the rear / 65 l |
Fuel supply |
Pallas-Autovac (vacuum) |
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 |
Underslung-split springs |
Damper |
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Steering |
screw spindle, right |
Steering transm ratio |
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Breaking system |
foot brake |
Breaking system |
mechanical; effective on gearbox input shaft, since 1925 additionally on front wheels |
Parking breake |
hand brake |
Parking breake |
mechanical, effective on rear wheels |
Diamatre |
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Wheels |
wood-spoked wheels or Rudge wire-spoked wheels |
Wheels rims |
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Tyres |
820 x 120 |
Skrzynie biegów tego modelu (gearbox and performance):
Benz 10/30 hp - 16/50 hp Benz 11/40 hp |
Gearbox |
4-speed gear shift |
Availability |
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Shifting |
Control lever right outward (from 1924 inner); connecting link |
Clutch |
Leather cone clutch |
Type of gearbox |
Pinion change gear |
Synchromesh gears |
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Gear transmission |
I. 4,00; II. 2,28; III. 1,50; IV. 1,0 |
Differential ratio |
4,26 or 4,57 |
Maximum speed |
80 km/h |
Accelerations |
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Comments |
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Fuel consumption |
15 - 17 l |
acc. to guideline |
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