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This 400 hp 8×4 Mercedes Arocs 3240 is the most popular of all the Arocs variants at Truckpages, there are always plenty to choose from and all in stock at truck dealers, directly on sale by the owners or at forthcoming truck auctions across the UK. Designed by Mercedes to be a ‘construction specification’ model and launched in 2014, the Arocs has a higher ground clearance than the Actros version, with additional protection of the underside and vulnerable areas, such as lights and bumpers. The Arocs 3240 is a flexible model and is usually available as a concrete mixer, tipper, grab loader, hookloader and even a crane truck.
MV Commercial have an interesting 32 tonne DAF CF400 mixer on this week's front cover. It is a 2016, Euro 6 truck fitted with a 2022 CIFA barrel mixer. Manual transmission and aircon are the truck's key features over and above the new barrel fitment. Check out the full details on the outside back cover of the magazine. Alongside this traditional barrel mixer sits a volumetric version mounted on an 2018 Scania G490 8x4 chassis. Ready to go to work, the Euro 6 truck has a FORS camera system fitted. Quality cement mixers do not come available too frequently, so…
A tidy-looking Mercedes Arocs 3240 8x4 tipper features on this week's front cover. It's a 2021 model with just 141,000 kms and is fitted with a PM on board weigher, auto gearbox and Boweld body. Priced at £62,950 the truck is on sale at Airport Autos - see all the details on their advert on page 13. Click Image to Read Click to Read Page Turn Magazine Click Image to Read Use the form at the bottom of the page to add your email address to be advised every time the page-turn is published. Please contact us if you would…
Two Mercedes Arocs concrete mixers have arrived at quarrying and construction material supplier, Brice Aggregates thanks to a truck salesperson’s tenacity in spotting a sales opportunity. In its early days Brice based its fleet on another brand of trucks. The decision to invest in Mercedes-Benz vehicles was sparked when the company began making deliveries to the construction site that was to become Motus Truck & Van’s Witham Dealership, in 2021. Managing Director Oliver Brice said, “Motus Sales Executive Ben Sheldrake noticed we were turning up to pour concrete at the site in mixers from a rival brand – so he…
CW Russell have been convinced that Mercedes have the right specification Arocs trucks for them. Having tried the first one just two years ago, Mercedes trucks now make up more than 50% of the 42-strong fleet as the specification and durability of the Arocs makes them perfect for the company’s work. The latest arrivals, three Arocs 8x4 tippers, were delivered to CW Russell’s Middlesbrough headquarters by Dealer Bell Truck and Van. All are 3240K models powered by 455 hp 10.7-litre ‘straight six’ engines, and have ClassicSpace L sleeper cabs. Tippers with Sleeper Cabs Previous Arocs tippers supplied to Russell have…
It’s always nice to have a pleasant surprise. You buy something different because it’s all you can find at the time but it subsequently turns out to be a fantastic purchase and you wish you’d have bought it ages ago. That’s what happened to Duchy Plant Hire’s Jamie Shelton after he bought his first Mercedes-Benz Arocs tipper in January 2021. It was available and he needed a new truck in a hurry. Fast forward to today and he’s recently set another couple on the road, while Dealer Intercounty Truck & Van will be delivering six more early next year. Seed…