Unimog 416 daily driver

My web store for all the best weight loss, minimalist lifestyle and. Unlike the initial unimog, the 406 does not have a. Original ed material, not a cheap stateside reproduction. Unimog 416 recovers unimog u1450 out of the mud duration. Xdominos pizza east coast delivery sean mehrlander. Unimog 403 406 4 416 servicerepair manualcomplete repair manual. Unfortunately, work life caught up with me and since the last post, i only managed to open the door of the mog this past weekend which is just miserable. That being said, ive used 416s in the past as daily drivers, and for about a year i used one with a crane to deliver used engines around our metro area here.

Primary role was as squad car for mechanised infantry. Driving anywhere in the world and over any terrain in the world on a. The unimog extreme offroaders u 4023 and u 5023 are equipped with modern euro vi engines featuring outputs of up to 220 kw 299 hp on the u 530 and 170 kw 231 hp on the u 5023. Can you drive this unimog by putting it in 6th gear from a standstill, let the clutch out, push on the gas and go. Ls3 416 stroker daily driver stock ls3 intake youtube. It could make hundreds types of work by a huge number of installed equipment. In 1988, after declining unimog sales, daimlerbenz launched a new unimog programm 1988 strategy. What do you think about using an unimog as a daily driver. Is it possible to travel at 50mph for say 300mi with a gas 404. In the compact trucks with a gvw tons have been presented. I understand that the unimog was not designed to be a daily driver by any means but i would like to drive it around the streets and on short trips from time to time. Even though this 1978 unimog type u416 falls outside the range of the 19531962 ponton era, its unique south african history, subsequent modifications and restoration warrant including it as an adjunct to the main.

In 2002 some 80 trucks were donated to lithuania as aid. Unimog 416 doka check out this mog that popped up for sale in texas this morning. Just a short video, where we fire up the old unimog, and drive around a little. The 406 was the first medium duty unimog, having a larger wheelbase of 2380 mm and more than twice the engine power of the unimog 401. I purchased this from expedition outdoors a well known unimog specialist in california and it is in fnatastic shape for a vehicle of this age. Why the mercedes unimog is most extreme offroader on the. This mercedesbenz unimog got away, but there are more like it here. Mercedesbenz unimog 406 416 403 4 instruction manual for. Cherry picker, utility vehicle, unimog, mog, collection in person.

Why i bought a mercedes unimog as my daily driver youtube. This 1982 mercedesbenz unimog 416 dokavin 41611510081945 wears new paint and custom upholstery in its sixpassenger interior, as well as a threeway dump bed with integral side storage lockers. Jan 08, 2018 unimog 416 recovers unimog u1450 out of the mud duration. We specialize in classic mercedes benz unimogs, including the unimog 404, 406, 416, unimog dokas and fire trucks. It is street legal, and easy to import and register, as it is more than 25 years old. Rocky mountain moggers is a loosely associated group of unimog owners in the rocky mountain region. Parade ready or daily driver 1973 volvo p1800 es 38k miles garage kept 4 speed overdrive cypress green volvo 1988 760 lo miles all original 0 rust. Manual comes in two separate binders covering the 4034064416. If theres one military truck that can go anywhere and still be maintained by a regular human being, its the legendary unimog. See more ideas about mercedes benz unimog, expedition vehicle and trucks. Many new parts installed thru the years i have owned it.

With portal axles, they look like they could take a direct hit by a. Great condition mercedes unimog 404s and runs great. We also offer the mercedes benz gd 250 wolf, vw iltis and the swedish military volvos. Those driving conditions that you are describing are exactly what the unimog was designed for, what is stressing for a unimog like a 406 is speed to many gears spining at a high reduction rate, as far as lasting the drive train of a unimog is designed for high stress, under no load piece of cake, just make sure the fluids are fresh and kept up. The following user says thank you to groenconrad for this useful post. This engine is famous for its strength and durability and is still used throughout the world in trucks, boats and heavyduty machinery. Cabin complete with doors, window, disc frame no glass, roof frame, bonnet. Time for some serious thought 406 vs 416, 4 or 6 speed. Restoration of a 1978 unimog 416 doka vehicle was from the finland electricity utilities. The cab was also fitted with a new removable bonnet and a new windscreen, the air louvres for the heating and ventilation system next to the headlights were removed and replaced with smaller louvres near the indicators. Classic unimogs and other offroad vehicles built before model year 1985 can be. The most powerful series 4 and 416 80100 hp has been created in the late 60s based on the army unimog s404.

Gets a lot of attention anytime i take it out for a drive. A total of 37,069 units were manufactured by the daimlerbenz ag in the unimog plant in gaggenau from 1963 to 1989. Toller unimog 416 schussler unimog poids lourd amenage, camion camping car. Unimog 416 project ex army mogster, that is some seriously hectic work you are doing on your projects. Driving a unimog u0l offroad havelte 4x4 november 2017 sony slt a65 gopro hero 4 black. Those driving conditions that you are describing are exactly what the unimog was designed for, what is stressing for a unimog like a 406 is speed to many gears spining at a high reduction rate, as far as lasting the drive train of a unimog is designed for high stress, under no. They were equipped with a four cylinder diesel om312 producing 65 hp 48 kw. Mercedes 416 the mercedes 416, unimog 406416 middle series were first produced beginning in 1963. About our 1974 unimog 406 doka with a rear box classic unimogs. Top speed is about 100kmh at 80kmh consumption is almost 6kml last edited by.

We ship customordered unimogs and unimog offroad parts, like pto winches and crawler gears. New mercedes unimog 416 doka hardbody traxxas trx4 mst cmx rc axial scx10. The ur 416 has been designed primarily for internal security operations but can also be used for a wide variety of other roles such as command and communications, reconnaissance and field workshop. It has 500 original miles, 1,000 being on the brand new oem mercedes benz engine. The ur416 has been designed primarily for internal security operations but can also be used for a wide variety of other roles such as command and communications, reconnaissance and field workshop. In 1977, the unimog 421 u52 has become the lightest model u600 with a payload of 1.

If ive ever brought you value some support would mean the world to me. See more ideas about unimog, mercedes unimog, mercedes benz unimog. Mercedes benz unimog cars for sale in austin, texas. The om352 is a low revving, heavyduty truck engine. Unimog 416 operators manualcomplete operators manual with tuneup procedures and specs. Apr 12, 2016 the mercedesbenz unimog is known for many things, but.

Heres a daily driver ls three stroker with our cnc ported ls three cylinder heads stock plastic intake running a small cam 222 duration on pump gas going in a nice 1969 camaro with efi and t56. Belgium for territorial defence purposes as well as in international missions. Thinking about buying a unimog anyone here have one. Jan 01, 2009 1979 mercedes benz unimog 416 unimog ster the biggest benz, minus the bling. I think the ultimate daily driver for urban use would be an ev for squirtability in traffic. Any general comments about the challenges or the benefits of ownership would be great. This 1978 mercedesbenz unimog 416 is a europeanmarket singlecab example which was acquired by the seller three years ago and has since been driven from new york to the catskills, massachusetts, and vermont. That being said, ive used 416 s in the past as daily drivers, and for about a year i used one with a crane to deliver used engines around our metro area here. Rocky mountain moggers unimogs this page will introduce the unimogs in our group, from the rocky mountain region.

Daimlerbenz took over manufacture of the unimog in. Beware of unimogs that have been sitting for a long time, as they are a pain to get back into shape for a reliable daily driver. The 406 and 416 are similar, the 416 having a longer 2,900 mm 110 in wheelbase compared to 2,380 mm 94 in for the 406. The ur416 is essentially the chassis of a mercedesbenz u1100 unimog 416 2. Oct 24, 2015 the mercedesbenz unimog is known for many things, but. In the united states and canada, the unimog was sold as the freightliner unimog unimog production started in 1948 at boehringer in goppingen. Runs great, currently registered and titled in texas. For the unimog 406 production, 1966 was an important year. Without documentation of the engine and transmission rebuild, a couple videos of the cold start and normal driving operation would be nice. Unimog 416 unimog 416 fire brigade very nice unimog 416 fire brigade with fast axes and super hard cabin, the unimog also drives well and has a french license plate complete with papers. The same truck with different types of equipment can trim sides of roads, remove unimog 450. See more ideas about mercedes benz unimog, trucks and 4x4 trucks.

The unimog also serves as a technical platform for armoured vehicles like the atf dingo, a mineprotected utility and reconnaissance vehicle used by the german and other european armed forces e. Unimog convertible cab 403 406 416 u900 u1100 good condition. Here at classic unimogs, we specialize in the classic mercedes benz unimog models 404, 406, 416, and the unimog 0l crew cabs. The adventurers main line overland unimog 416 duration. Driving a unimog u0l offroad havelte 4x4 november 2017. I was leaning the other way until i read your post. In 70ies the unimog range has been almost finished. My web store for all the best weight loss, minimalist lifestyle and cycling tips ebooks and private one on one coaching by me.