Benz 12/30 hp

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12/30 hp
Production period:	1913-1914
Class :	Middle class
Body versions :	Landaulet
Engines:	Otto engine : 3.0 liters (24 kW)
Length:	4325 mm
Width:	1640 mm
Height:	2160 mm
Wheelbase :	3120 mm
Empty weight :	910 kg

The Benz 12/30 PS was added to the smaller Benz 10/30 PS as a special cab model in 1909 .

The car was equipped with a four cylinder in-line engine with 3020 cc capacity, the 32.5 hp (23.9 kW) at 1800 min ^-1 developed. The engine power was passed on to a four-speed gearbox via a leather cone clutch and from there to the rear wheels via a cardan shaft. The top speed was 67 km / h and the fuel consumption was 17 l / 100 km.

The vehicles were still equipped with wooden spoke wheels and leaf-sprung rigid axles.

source

Werner Oswald: Mercedes-Benz Passenger Cars 1886–1986 . 4th edition. Motorbuch Verlag Stuttgart (1987). ISBN 3-613-01133-6 , p. 47