This Mercedes heavyweight was transformed from the chassis of the Mercedes Benz LOD 3750. The KS15 weighed in at over 9 tons gross vehicle weight. The KS15 featured a 400 gallon per minute front mounted water pump. The truck was powered by a 7.3 litre 6 cylinder engine which could provide up to 100 horsepower. The top speed for the vehicle was approximately 40 miles per hour. The KS15 fire truck was renown for its ability to respond to a fire scene with as many as fifteen firemen and a full complement of fire fighting apparatus. |
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