KrAZ-260 14.9 Truck
221 kW300 PS296 hp1,079 Nm1979–1993
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- Power
- 221 kW 300 PS · 296 hp
- Torque
- 1,079 Nm 796 lb-ft
- Fuel consumption
- 38.5 l/100 km
- Kerb weight
- 12,775 kg
- Top speed
- 80 km/h
- Length
- 9,030 mm
The KrAZ-260 14.9 YaMZ-238L produces 221 kW (300 PS) and 1,079 Nm of torque from a 14.9-litre eight-cylinder diesel engine and comes as a truck. In the KrAZ-260 14.9 YaMZ-238L, power goes to all four wheels.
On paper, it tops out at 80 km/h, uses 38.5 l/100 km, tips the scales at 12,775 kg and offers 24 PS per tonne. Rivals worth a side-by-side look against the KrAZ-260 14.9 YaMZ-238L: the Tatra 815 or the Ural-4320.
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Engine
| Engine code | YaMZ-238L |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Displacement | 14,860 cm³ 14.9 l · 907 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 221 kW 300 PS · 296 hp |
| Torque | 1,079 Nm 796 lb-ft |
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
Performance
| Top speed | 80 km/h 50 mph |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption | 38.5 l/100 km 7.3 mpg UK · 6.1 mpg US |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 9,030 mm 355.5 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 2,722 mm 107.2 in |
| Height | 3,115 mm 122.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 4,600 mm 181.1 in |
| Kerb weight | 12,775 kg 28,164 lb |
| Fuel tank | 165 l 43.6 US gal |
Production
| Body type | Truck |
|---|---|
| Years | 1979–1993 |
| Generation | KrAZ-260 (1979–1993) |
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