Eicher Pro 1110XP BS-IV

April 16, 2020: The Eicher Pro 1110XP is a perfect truck to carry agricultural goods, FMCG, small machine parts and general freight. The vehicle comes with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) of 12,976 kilograms. The wheelbase is 4,300 mm while the ground clearance is a decent 220 mm. It features a fuel tank of 190 litres.

The truck is equipped with a four-cylinder, BS-IV compliant, 3.3-litre engine, which produces up to 135 bhp of power, which comes at 2,600 rpm, while the 450 Nm of peak torque comes at a range between 1.200 and 1,800 rpm. It comes mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox.

The braking duties are taken care of by air brakes. Inside the cabin, a tilt and telescopic power steering are given for driver’s convenience.

Overview

Eicher PRO series has one of the best trucks available in Indian market when it comes to multi utility trucks. The PRO 1110 XP is one among the fleet, which is popular for its durability, rigidity, performance and mileage. The truck is available not only in deck body options, but a separate mild steel container variant is also there.

Specifying the applications, it could be used for delivering construction material, FMCG goods and white metals. The design is also on brighter side with some changes and so as the newly looking cabin.

Specs:

Engine - E 483, 4-Cylinders, Turbocharger with Intercooler

Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) - 12,976 kg

Wheelbase - 3,800 mm, 4,300 mm and 5,050 mm

Power Steering - Yes

Engine and Performance

Powered by E 483, 4-Cylinders, 3,298cc Turbocharger with Intercooler engine, the truck generates 115 PS power @ 2,800 rpm and a decent maximum torque of 400 Nm @ 1,400 - 1,600 rpm. These numbers are very effective while carrying heavy loads on rugged terrains, which requires high torque on low rpms.

Detailing the numbers further, it could up to a top speed of nearly 75-78 km/h and the gradeability of 26% takes the truck on higher roads swiftly as on highways. Helping to make the transmission of 5-Speed Hybrid GSL gearbox smooth is its 310 mm Single Dry Plate Type clutch.

Vehicle Built and Load Capacity

Pro 1110 XP is available in 3 wheelbase options and 4 load body length options for 5 body types. The wheelbase available are 3,800 mm (A), 4,300 mm (B) and 5,050 mm (C) with load body length of 5,230 mm for option A, 5,815 mm and 6,085 mm for option B and 6,706 mm for option C wheelbase.

Available body types are CAB with Chassis and High Side Deck (HSD) for all 3 wheelbase, Fixed Side Deck (FSD) for option and A, B and C except 6,085 mm load body length, Drop Side Deck (DSD) for option A and B (6,085 mm load body length) and Mild Steel Container for option B wheelbase (5,815 mm load body length).

The cargo width body and ground clearance for all the variant is same, that is; 2,125 mm and 220 mm. Also, its Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) is 12,976 kg is one of the highest rated in the class which is enough for many of the businesses done in India.

Handling and Suspension

To ensure better handling, there is Vacuum Assisted Tilt and Telescopic power steering with 6 degree tilt and 30 mm telescopic movement. Eicher has been around for many years now and this steering mechanism in Pro 1110 XP is an example of market understanding.

Helping the truck to absorb most of the jerks and to offer needed drive balance on most of the terrains, there are Semi Elliptical Laminated Leaves front and rear suspension with shock absorbers.

Braking and Safety

Pro 1110 XP is equipped with Dual Circuit Full Air S Cam with VOSS fitment service brakes and Dual Circuit Full Air S Cam exhaust brakes. These brakes are good enough to stop the truck at desired distance at even high speeds and heavy loads.

For more safety purpose, the material used for chassis and frame is rigorously lab tested up to its strength. Also, it very famous for the durability, rigidity and durability of engine and other spare parts as well.

Design and Comfort

Design wise, Eicher has done a lot of work with Pro 1110 XP and the changes are visible on wider new wind screen, aerodynamic design and easy to climb cabin. The lights have also been placed perfectly for better efficiency.

The cabin is also very spacious and had been ergonomically designed for comfort during the drive. The modern styled PEGASUS family looks too ensures required leisure for drivers.