Mercedes-Benz T2
Mercedes-Benz T2 | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Daimler-Benz |
Also called | Hanomag-Henschel F55 |
Production | 1967–1996 |
Assembly |
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Body and chassis | |
Class | Light commercial vehicle |
Body style | Van, Truck, Minibus, Chassis |
Layout | Front engine Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2950-4100 mm |
Length | 5065-6996 mm |
Width | 2100-2450 mm |
Height | 2385-2750 mm |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Mercedes-Benz L 319 |
Successor | Mercedes-Benz Vario Mercedes-Benz MB800 Mercedes-Benz Accelo |
The Mercedes-Benz T2 (Transporter 2) is a series of vans and step-entrance minibuses produced by Daimler-Benz in two generations from 1967–1996.
First generation (1967–1986)[change | change source]
The first generation T2 was launched in 1967 and it was available as a box van or a flat bed light truck.
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Mercedes-Benz 407 D double-cab truck (1967-1981)
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Mercedes-Benz T2 fire engine in Germany
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Mercedes-Benz 508D rear
Second generation (1986–1996)[change | change source]
The second generation T2 was introduced in 1986, and was built until 1996,[1] It was only available as a minibus.
The T2 is still built in Argentina as the L 710[2] and the LO 915[3]
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Shaftesbury & District Plaxton Beaver 1 bodied Mercedes-Benz 811 in Dorset in 2013
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Mercedes-Benz 609D in the UK in 2008
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Mercedes-Benz 609D in Germany in 2007
Replacement[change | change source]
In 1996, the T2 was replaced by the Mercedes-Benz Vario.[4]
Related pages[change | change source]
- Mercedes-Benz O309 - The bus version of the Mercedes-Benz T2
References[change | change source]
- ↑ T2: a new generation Commercial Motor 5 July 1986
- ↑ www.mercedes-benz.com.ar.truck Archived 2012-04-14 at the Wayback Machine Mercedes-Benz (Argentina) - Consulted el 4 April 2012
- ↑ www.mercedes-benz.com.ar.bus Archived 2011-04-09 at the Wayback Machine Mercedes-Benz (Argentina) - Consulted el 4 April 2012
- ↑ Vario replaces the T2 Commercial Motor 3 October 1996
