Description
1978 Mercedes‑Benz 1418 Hi‑Torque – Fully Restored Classic
A beautifully restored and extremely well‑maintained Mercedes‑Benz 1418 Hi‑Torque, presenting in excellent condition. This truck has been rebuilt with care, precision, and pride, and it continues to prove its reliability through regular use.
Key Features
• Tipping body – fully operational and ready for work
• Comprehensively restored by a fastidious owner who took exceptional pride in the rebuild
• Alcoa alloy wheels – clean, lightweight, and enhance the truck’s classic look
• Very good overall condition – drives well and has been meticulously looked after
• Still in active use, demonstrating its ongoing reliability
• Just needs a good detail to be ready for display, collection, or immediate work
Additional Notes
• We are happy to connect serious buyers with the builder for further insight into the restoration
• Trailer available at an additional cost
This is a rare opportunity to own a restored, working 1418 Hi‑Torque—ideal for collectors, enthusiasts, or anyone wanting a dependable classic tipper with genuine history and care behind it.Specifications
Year1978
ManufacturerMERCEDES-BENZ
Model1418
Odometer250,000 km
VIN2533899
ConditionUsed
Stock NumberTD108
License TypeMedium Rigid
Rebuilt TitleYes
Horsepower180 HP
Engine ManufacturerMERCEDES-BENZ
Engine Serial Number34691420075597
Engine Arrangement (Cylinders)6
Fuel TypeDiesel
TransmissionManual
Number of Forward Speeds8 Spd
Drive4x2
SuspensionSpring
Number of Rear AxlesSingle
Tire % Remaining80
WheelsAll Aluminum
Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM)13,820 kg
Gross Combined Mass (GCM)30,850 kg
Drive SideRight Hand Drive
Dump Capacity5 m3
ColorGREY
Custom PaintYes
Year1978|
ManufacturerMERCEDES-BENZ|
Model1418|
Odometer250,000 km|
VIN2533899|
ConditionUsed|
Stock NumberTD108|
License TypeMedium Rigid|
Rebuilt TitleYes|
Horsepower180 HP|
Engine ManufacturerMERCEDES-BENZ|
Engine Serial Number34691420075597|
Engine Arrangement (Cylinders)6|
Fuel TypeDiesel|
TransmissionManual|
Number of Forward Speeds8 Spd|
Drive4x2|
SuspensionSpring|
Number of Rear AxlesSingle|
Tire % Remaining80|
WheelsAll Aluminum|
Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM)13,820 kg|
Gross Combined Mass (GCM)30,850 kg|
Drive SideRight Hand Drive|
Dump Capacity5 m3|
ColorGREY|
Custom PaintYes|