Danish Army
Specific: The Mercedes 1213
entered service in the Danish Army about 1978,
superseding the Bedford J6. Designated as a 5.000 kg truck, the 1213
is primarily used for on- road cargo transportation,
office van with thermal tarpulin cover, driver training
vehicle etc.
Today superseded by MAN 13.192F.
Historical: N/A.
Length: 7.10 m (216 inches).
Width: 2.50 m (112 inches).
Height: 3.30 m (97 inches).
Weight: 11.800 kg (40.500 lb.).
Engine: Own 6-cylinder, type OM 352X, 5.675 cm3 (364
cubic inches), liquid cooled.
Horsepower: 130 at 2.800 rpm.
Transmission: 5-speed.
Transfer case: None.
Electrical system: 24 volt, negative ground.
Brakes: Air-over-hydraulic.
Tyres: 10.00 - 22.5.
Fording depth:
without preparation: N/A.
with deep water fording kit: N/A.
Fuel type: Diesel.
Fuel capacity: 135 liter (30 gallons).
Range: 350 km (218 miles).
Crew: 1 + 21.
Additional: Servo assisted steering.
Also used with longer wheel-base (1213/42 (100 kb)). Later
delivered vehicles had a GVW of 13.300 kg (29.260 lb.).
Variants:
Mercedes-Benz 1213/36 field headquarter (127 kb)
Mercedes-Benz 1213/36 w/ringmount (90 kb)
Mercedes-Benz 1213/36 X-ray truck (99 kb)
Mercedes-Benz 1213/36 Horse transport (95 kb)
Mercedes-Benz 1213/36 HF radio (92 kb)
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