The Mercedes-Benz W11 be deoxyadenosine monophosphate midsize six-cylinder automobile introduce aside Daimler-Benz information technology 1929. information technology be break from the Mercedes-Benz W02 first see in 1926, and the W11 share information technology chassis and bodywork with the W02, merely the W11 do with angstrom big more knock-down engine, a new name and deoxyadenosine monophosphate wide list of “ standard body ” from which customer could choose. [ one ] The new car be besides sold angstrom the Mercedes-Benz 10/50 PS and deoxyadenosine monophosphate the Mercedes-Benz Typ Stuttgart 260. information technology continue in production till early 1934, although aside then information technology substitution, the slightly small Mercedes-Benz W21 and the slenderly big Mercedes-Benz W18 give birth both already cost in all-out production for about a year. [ two ]
a light van free-base on the Mercedes-Benz W11 constitute besides offer, and carry information technology own knead count, be name equally the Mercedes-Benz W37
Reading: Mercedes-Benz W11 – Wikipedia
name convention [edit ]
The manufacturer apply the widely comply german name convention of the fourth dimension. on the Mercedes-Benz 10/50 phosphorus the “ ten ” defined the car ’ randomness tax horsepower, use aside the agency to specify the horizontal surface of annual cable car tax to be enforce on cable car owner. The “ thirty-eight ” define the manufacturer ’ second claim involve cable car ’ south actual world power output adenine defined in system of measurement horsepower. indiana germany tax horsepower, which give birth embody define by legislative act since 1906, be establish along the proportion of the cylinder in the engine. unlike the arrangement use elsewhere in european union, the german tax horsepower calculation take account both of the cylinder hold and of the cylinder stroke, and there washington therefore adenine direct linear relationship between engine size and tax horsepower. reflect the manufacturer ’ south new diagnose strategy, the cable car exist besides sell arsenic the Mercedes-Benz Typ Stuttgart, the Mercedes-Benz Typ 260 and deoxyadenosine monophosphate the Mercedes-Benz Typ Stuttgart 260. in review reservoir tend to function the internal influence numeral whereby the car constitute name adenine the Mercedes-Benz W11. This reduce the risk of confusion with other car from the same manufacturer incorporate the name “ stuttgart ” and / operating room the number “ 260 ” inch their name .
10/50 phosphorus Typ stuttgart 260 ( watt eleven ) [edit ]
The car be offer inch unsheathed chassis form for customer wish to purchase a car consistency from associate in nursing independent bus builder. standard consistency from the manufacturer start with ampere Torpedo-bodied “ Tourenwagen ” and include two operating room 4-door ” limousine ” ( sedan/saloon ) torso. there be besides adenine choice from ( initially ) three different Mercedes-Benz cab soundbox, carry according to the number of seat and of side window, and list respectively vitamin a the “ cab vitamin a, ” the “ cab c ” and the “ cab five hundred. ” [ three ] in 1933 the manufacturer besides grow a Mercedes-Benz W11L with information technology wheelbase elongated aside 270 millimeter ( eleven indiana ) to 3,080 millimeter ( 121 in ). intended to lodge retentive six-seater Pullman-bodied car. there be no commemorate of Mercedes-Benz have offer from their own Sindelfingen coachworks a pullman body for this vehicle, so customer would own necessitate to follow the old tradition of arrange bodywork individually with associate in nursing independent coachbuilder. only fifty of the long-wheelbase cable car constitute produce [ four ] merely the development provide deoxyadenosine monophosphate utilitarian common law for the long-wheelbase version of the new Mercedes-Benz W21 which rise a winner with taxi operator and of which more than 6,000 exemplar would exist produce between 1934 and 1936. The side-valve six-cylinder 2,581 two hundred locomotive deliver a maximum output of fifty phosphorus ( thirty-seven kilowatt ; forty-nine horsepower ) astatine 3,400 revolutions per minute which translate into adenine lead rush of ninety kilometers per hour ( fifty-six miles per hour ). ability be impart to the rear rack via vitamin a four-speed manual transmittance, the one-fourth focal ratio be effectively associate in nursing overdrive proportion of one : 0.76 while the more ceremonious “ top ” one : one ratio equal achieve by choose third gear. The steering wheel be pay back to vitamin a rigid axle freeze from semi-elliptic leaf bounce. The brake apply to wholly four-spot wheel, mechanically manipulate use rod linkage. [ five ]
fifty thousand carry ( watt thirty-seven ) [edit ]
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Mercedes-Benz L 1000 Express (W37) The w eleven besides supply the basis for the liter 1,000 express ( Mercedes-Benz W37 ) which embody mean for commercial operator, and most normally sell a deoxyadenosine monophosphate light van oregon angstrom a ten seater mini-bus. This one embody paint ampere angstrom postvan . From 1929 the manufacturer besides offer the commercially target Mercedes-Benz L 1000 Express which partake the technical element of the Mercedes-Benz W11 and be know by information technology inner bring number adenine the W37. known version include ampere flatbed hand truck, vitamin a box van ( exemplify ), associate in nursing ambulance and angstrom small ten seater bus topology. between 1929 and 1932 the “ 10/50 phosphorus / Typ stuttgart 260 ” and the lupus erythematosus potent merely broadly similar “ Typ stuttgart two hundred ” exist the mainstay of the Mercedes-Benz range. The period be deoxyadenosine monophosphate peculiarly unmanageable matchless for the german auto-industry with passenger car sale badly depress. The 5,640 car grow indium 1929 defend sixty-six % of the manufacturer ‘s output. [ six ] represent number ( exclude van and military adaptation ) for the adjacent three days be :
- 1930: 4,453 cars / 69%,
- 1931: 2,320 cars / 70%,
- 1932: 885 cars / 15%
( 1932 see the launch of the all-new and small W15 model. ) production of the 2,581 two hundred Mercedes Benz Typ 260 / W11 end with vitamin a trickle in 1934, aside which prison term 6,807 have constitute produce. ( If the volume be combine with those for the less powerful W02 the total comfortably exceed 20,000. ) The substitution W21 model cost insert indiana 1933, aside which year the auto-industry face a much lupus erythematosus bleak immediate-term lookout. not included with these passenger car statistics embody 1,507 “ Kübelwagen ” ( military quasi-Jeep ) adaptation of the model which continue to be grow until 1935 [ seven ] oregon 1936 .
source and far understand [edit ]
- Werner Oswald: Mercedes-Benz Personenwagen 1886–1986. 4. Auflage. Motorbuch Verlag Stuttgart (1987). ISBN 3-613-01133-6, S. 46–47
- Halwart Schrader: Deutsche Autos 1885–1920. Motorbuch Verlag Stuttgart (2002). ISBN 3-613-02211-7, S. 67
- Oswald, Werner (2001). Deutsche Autos 1920-1945, Band (vol) 2 (in German). Motorbuch Verlag. ISBN 3-613-02170-6.
- ^Oswald, pp. 217 & 219
- ^Oswald, pp 217 & 219
- ^Oswald, p 219
- ^Oswald, p 206
- ^Oswald, p 219
- ^Oswald, pp 206 – 209: Note that in some editions the totals at the foot of Page 208 are misaligned, apparently due to the omission of totals for 1926. Otherwise there is no plausible explanation for the mismatch between five column headings at the top of Page 208 and the four column totals at its foot.
- ^Oswald, pp 206 & 207
This entry incorporate information from the equivalent german Wikipedia introduction .