Powertrain axle systems
Bus front axle systems.
Reliability at high level.
Our axle product portfolio: Efficiency on demand.
Our product range consists of various axle systems. This product range is highly suitable for nearly all bus categories from minibuses through to coaches, in urban areas or overland. We use our customers’ experience, their requirements and demands as an essential precondition in the development and technology of new axle concepts. Our innovative state- of-the-art engineering and our quality-driven plants in Germany give our axles outstanding performance in:
- Durability
- Fuel efficiency
- Quiet operation
Top vehicle manufacturers around the world know they can depend on these features of our axles and the reliability of our services. This leads us to one of the world’s biggest producers of commercial axles.
Convince yourself and discover the advantages of Mercedes-Benz axles.
Bus front axle systems.
Product features.
- Wheel-end sizes from 17.5 to 22.5 inches
- Axle loads from 4.1 to 9 t (per axle)
- Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) from 6.5 to 26 tons
- Longer lifetime and easy maintenance
- Additional payload due to weight-optimized design
- Left or right handed applications possible
- Maintenance free wheel hub
- Steered rigid axle with forged front axle beam
- Recommended for minibuses
Data and dimensions
- Axle load: 4.1-4.4 t
- Wheel-end size: 17.5 inches
- Brake: disk brake
- Axle weight: 245 kg (varies depending on configuration)
- A = overall wi: 2293-2303 mm
- B = track width: 1949-1975 mm
- C = spring track: 830 mm
- D = max. steering angle 52°
- Steered rigid axle with forged front axle beam
- Recommended for midibuses
Data and dimensions
- Axle load: 5.3-6.1 t
- Wheel-end size: 19.5 inches
- Brake: disk brake
- Axle weight: 357 kg (varies depending on configuration)
- A = overall width: 2346-2389 mm
- B = track width: 1955-1991 mm
- C = spring track: 830 mm
- D = max. steering angle 52°
- Steered rigid axle with forged front axle beam
- Low-floor option owing to a large drop
- Recommended for city buses and coaches
Data and dimensions
- Axle load: 7.5 t
- Wheel-end size: 22.5 inches
- Brake: disk brake
- Axle weight: 430 kg (varies depending on configuration)
- A = overall width: 2495 mm
- B = track width: 2101 mm
- C = spring track: 1094 mm
- D = max. steering angle 55°
- Steered rigid axle with forged front axle beam
- Recommended for city-buses and coaches
Data and dimensions
- Axle load: 7.5-10 t
- Wheel-end size: 22.5 inches
- Brake: disk brake/drum brake
- Axle weight: 463 kg (varies depending on configuration)
- A = overall width: 2486-2583 mm
- B = track width: 2046-2157 mm
- C = spring track: 840 mm
- D = max. steering angle 48°
Further topics.
Truck front axle systems.
Truck rear axle systems.
