Weights; Capacities; Fuel Type; Wheels And Tires - PREVOST Motorcoach XL Series Operator's Manual

WEIGHTS

Dry weight (w/series 60 & World trans.)
XL-40 .................................. 29 350 lbs (13 341 kg)
XL-45 .................................. 30 850 lbs (14 023 kg)
Dry weight (w/series 50 & World trans.)
XL-40 ................................. 28 940 lbs (13 155 kg)
XL-45 ................................. 30 440 lbs (13 836 kg)
Gross vehicle weight rating
XL-40 .................................. 42 690 lbs (19 400 kg)
XL-45 .................................. 46 800 lbs (21 270 kg)
Gross axle weight rating
Front axle ............................. 14 400 lbs (6 545 kg)
Drive axle ............................. 20 400 lbs (9 270 kg)
Tag axle ............................... 12 000 lbs (5 455 kg)
The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (G.V.W.R.) and
the Gross Axle Weight Ratings (G.A.W.R.) for
front, drive and rear axles are listed on a
certification plate located on the panel at the L.H.
side of driver's seat, under the side control panel.

CAPACITIES

Engine oil (series 60)
Crankcase............................ 37 U.S. qts (35 liters)
Reserve tank....................... 10 U.S. qts (9,5 liters)
Engine oil (series 50)
Crankcase......................... 29.5 U.S. qts (28 liters)
Reserve tank....................... 10 U.S. qts (9,5 liters)
Fuel tank
XL-40 .............................. 180 U.S. gal. (681 liters)
XL-45 .............................. 208 U.S. gal. (787 liters)
Cooling system ............. 27.6 U.S. gal. (104 liters)
Transmissions
Automatic transmission
(excluding external circuits) . 10 U.S. gal. (38 liters)
Manual transmission
7 speed .............................. 24 U.S. qts (22,7 liters)
6 speed ........................... 20.5 U.S. qts (19,4 liters)
Differential oil ................... 13.7 U.S. qts (13 liters)
Power steering
reservoir ............................. 4.0 U.S. qts (3,8 liters)
Windshield washer
reservoir ................................ 5 U.S. gal. (19 liters)
Refrigerant
Driver's and central system ............... 24 lbs (11 kg)
Auxiliary system (opt.).....................3.5 lbs (1,6 kg)

FUEL TYPE

ASTM specification ....................................... D-975
Recommended grade ....................................... 1-D
Acceptable grade .............................................. 2-D

WHEELS AND TIRES

Steel wheels ........................................ 8.25 X 22.5
Inner drive axle ..................................... 8.25 X 22.5
Aluminum forged wheels ....................... 9 X 22.5
Except inner drive axle (steel) .............. 8.25 X 22.5
Tires............................12 R 22.5 or 315/80 R 22.5
NOTE:
It is recommended that all tires on coach
be of the same type.
Recommended tire inflation pressure (cold)
Front axle .................................. 115 psi (792 kPa)
Drive axle..................................... 90 psi (620 kPa)
Tag axle ....................................... 95 psi (655 kPa)
CAUTION:
These tire pressures are established
in accordance with the maximum allowable load
on each axle. A lower pressure is recommended
if the axle load is less than the above
specifications.
pressurize according
recommendations.
For other tire and wheel specifications, refer to the
"Prévost Special Specifications" label affix on the
panel at the L.H. side of driver's seat, below the
certification plate.
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Weigh vehicle fully loaded and
to tire manufacturer's