Aren Jay
12-29-2007, 10:47 PM
U500 short wheelbase UNIMOG can tow a train.
212 inches long.
10 feet tall
8 feet wide
17.5 inch Minimal ground clearance.
4 foot water traverse.
It looks huge yet it is also tiny, for a truck.
On rail 1000 ton (2,000,000 pounds) tow rating with speeds up to 32mph forward or reverse.
http://www2.mercedes-benz.co.uk/content/media_library/hq/hq_mpc_reference_site/unimog/products/implement_carrier/impressions/gallery/implement_carrier11.object-Single-MEDIA.jpg
http://www.mercedes-benz.de/content/media_library/hq/hq_mpc_reference_site/unimog/System_Unimog/Model_Ranges/U_300_U_400_U_500/Technical_Data/unimog_systemunimog_modelrange s_u300_u400_u500_technicaldata sheet_u500_euro4_01_500_de_DE_ 05-2007_pdf.object-Single-MEDIA.download.tmp//Users/han/Desktop/UGN_NEU_052007/getrennt_DE/u500_euro4_2007.pdf
It might even fit in my Garage, but I would need a new Garage door.
Even comes in a Special "Black Edition"
http://www.mercedes-benz.de/content/media_library/hq/hq_mpc_reference_site/unimog/products/implement_carrier/broschueren_pdf_/Unimog_Black_Edition_pdf.objec t-Single-MEDIA.download.tmp/Black%20Edition_dt.pdf
this UK site is easier to read.
http://www2.mercedes-benz.co.uk/content/unitedkingdom/mpc/mpc_unitedkingdom_website/en/home_mpc/unimog/home/products/new_unimog0/implement_carrier/highlights/tirecontrol_.html
212 inches long.
10 feet tall
8 feet wide
17.5 inch Minimal ground clearance.
4 foot water traverse.
It looks huge yet it is also tiny, for a truck.
On rail 1000 ton (2,000,000 pounds) tow rating with speeds up to 32mph forward or reverse.
http://www2.mercedes-benz.co.uk/content/media_library/hq/hq_mpc_reference_site/unimog/products/implement_carrier/impressions/gallery/implement_carrier11.object-Single-MEDIA.jpg
http://www.mercedes-benz.de/content/media_library/hq/hq_mpc_reference_site/unimog/System_Unimog/Model_Ranges/U_300_U_400_U_500/Technical_Data/unimog_systemunimog_modelrange s_u300_u400_u500_technicaldata sheet_u500_euro4_01_500_de_DE_ 05-2007_pdf.object-Single-MEDIA.download.tmp//Users/han/Desktop/UGN_NEU_052007/getrennt_DE/u500_euro4_2007.pdf
It might even fit in my Garage, but I would need a new Garage door.
Even comes in a Special "Black Edition"
http://www.mercedes-benz.de/content/media_library/hq/hq_mpc_reference_site/unimog/products/implement_carrier/broschueren_pdf_/Unimog_Black_Edition_pdf.objec t-Single-MEDIA.download.tmp/Black%20Edition_dt.pdf
this UK site is easier to read.
http://www2.mercedes-benz.co.uk/content/unitedkingdom/mpc/mpc_unitedkingdom_website/en/home_mpc/unimog/home/products/new_unimog0/implement_carrier/highlights/tirecontrol_.html