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Mercedes L1500S

This ambulance, based on the Mercedes L1500S, arrived at our museum following an extensive, months-long restoration at the “Gryf” workshops. A major mechanical overhaul was carried out, along with the reconstruction of the vehicle’s wooden body structure, including its interior and fittings.

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The vehicle’s design was intended for a variety of applications, including use as a 1.5-tonne payload light truck (with rear-wheel drive), an ambulance, and a communications vehicle.

Produced between 1941 and 1944.

Equipped with a 159-series, 6-cylinder, inline, gasoline engine with a displacement of 2594 cc and an output of 60 hp.

Rear-wheel drive, paired with a 4-speed manual transmission.

Hydraulic brakes; suspension via leaf springs.

Wheelbase: 3000 mm.

Dimensions: 4930 x 2050 x 2225 mm.

Weight: 2675 kg.