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Scania LS11150S

Built: 1979-1979 · Series: Trucks over 12 t (Class N3)

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The Scania LS11150S belongs to the Lkw über 12 t (Klasse N3) series. Production: 1979. The engine has 6 cylinders. The machine is 2,500 mm wide. The unladen weight is 11,824 kg. The wheelbase measures 6,060 mm. The gross vehicle weight is 23,500 kg. The machine runs on 6 wheels. The Lkw über 12 t (Klasse N3) series covers 5780 models. Unladen weight within it ranges from 3,718 to 76,711 kg; the LS11150S sits at the bottom of that range with 11,824 kg. Its immediate neighbours are the P114 GB6X4 NZ 380 below it with 11,820 kg and the R 143 HL-6X2/460+132 above it with 11,825 kg. Gross vehicle weight within it ranges from 12,250 to 76,961 kg; here the LS11150S sits in the lower part of that range with 23,500 kg. 11893 Scania models across 91 series are on record.

Reading a Scania — what 93, 113, 124 and 142 tell you

Scania type designations are not arbitrary but a system: the leading digits give the displacement in litres, the last one the series. A 113 is therefore an eleven-litre from the 3-series, a 143 a fourteen-litre of the same generation, a 124 a twelve-litre from the 4-series. The 142, in turn, is a fourteen-litre of the older 2-series. Learn this once and every Scania plate becomes readable.

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The 3-series arrived in 1988 and was replaced by the 4-series in 1995. It covered a remarkable span: from 9 litres with 230 hp to the 14-litre V8 with 500 hp — the same series, from distribution work to heavy haulage. The 3-series was voted Truck of the Year in 1989, cited for ride comfort and economical, reliable engines.

With the 3-series Scania also introduced the Streamline name. Behind it lay more than cosmetics: a revised bumper, a redesigned grille with lower drag and an improved wind deflector on the driver's side. Inside came a curved dashboard, and the engines were reworked.

For the used market this means: two generation changes and some fifteen years of development lie between a 142 and a 124, even though both carry fourteen- and twelve-litre numbers. The number alone says nothing about age — the final digit does.

Many entries in this class come from official registration data. Dimensions, weights and axle counts are reliable; the exact engine variant of an individual vehicle is not always recorded.

Sources: Scania Serie 3 (Wikipedia), , eurotransport

Technical data

Engine

Cylinders6correct

Dimensions and weights

Width2,500 mmcorrect
Wheelbase6,060 mmcorrect
Unladen weight11,824 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight23,500 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Wheels6correct

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Scania LS11150S weigh?

The unladen weight is 11,824 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Scania LS11150S?

23,500 kg.

What engine does the Scania LS11150S have?

6 cylinders.

When was the Scania LS11150S built?

Production years: 1979.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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