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Berliet TBO15 – Magirus Crane
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No: 45416   Contributor: Jacques Peter   Year: 2015   Manufacturer: Magirus Deutz   Country: France
Berliet TBO15 – Magirus Crane

(1959) Unique historical model (15tons)
1958-1977, 67 models produced by Magirus on Uranus chassis @ Ulm factory Germany.
Only one model was based on a Berliet chassis
Versailles FS 1959 & Rambouillet FS 1977 – SDIS78


Picture: Sybart
Picture added on 31 December 2024 at 14:50
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This unusual looking long nose chassis design was a feature of the Berliet truck range in the fifties, and unique among manufacturers back then. The big advantage was that the front axle was moved well back, to reduce the wheelbase and improve the turning circle and maneuverability of the truck.

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