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      Volvo FM 6x4 fixed (2005) vs. Volvo FH 6x2 Supporting Rear Axle (2005)

      5 reasons to buy Volvo FH 6x2 Supporting Rear Axle (2005):

      Wheelbase specifications 2

      Turn radius 7200 mm and 9350 mm 23 % less or 2150 mm

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Turn radius 6900 mm and 8450 mm 18 % less or 1550 mm

      Motor

      Peak torque 2500 Nm and 1700 Nm 32 % more or 800 Nm
      Full power 298.3 kW and 283.4 kW 5 % more or 14.9 kW

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 12 and 9 25 % more or 3

      Neutral reasons:

      Wheelbase specifications 2

      Chassis total weight 7950 kg and 7780 kg
      Dimensional length 9407 mm and 6285 mm
      Length from rear axle center to frame end 1225 mm and 825 mm
      Total gross vehicle weight 26000 kg and 23400 kg
      Wheelbase 4300 mm and 4100 mm

      Wheelbase specifications 1

      Wheelbase 3700 mm and 3900 mm
      Dimensional length 7657 mm and 6085 mm
      Length from rear axle center to frame end 1225 mm and 825 mm
      Total gross vehicle weight 26000 kg and 23400 kg
      Chassis total weight 7850 kg and 7690 kg

      Sizes

      Rear axles number 2 and 2
      Tyre size Front: 315/80R22.5, Rear:11R22.5 and Front: 295/80R22.5, Rear: 295/80R22.5
      Overall width 2495 mm and 2495 mm
      Class by weight 8 and 8
      Height to cab upper part 2923 mm and 3300 mm

      Motor

      Torque measured at 1400 rev / min and 1400 rev / min
      Cylinders number 6 and 6
      Manufacturer Volvo and Volvo
      Hole 120 mm and 131 mm
      Model D9A300 (300 HP) and D13A400 (400 HP)
      Strokes 138 mm and 158 mm

      Gear box

      Manufacturer Volvo and Volvo
      Model V2009 and V2214
      Transmission type 9-speed gearbox with 8 forward gears, one forward gear to caterpillar treads and two reverse gears and 12 synchronized forward gears, two forward gears to caterpillar treads and reverse gears
      Reverse gears number 2 and 2