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Sisu SL 170 VK-4X4/5000

Built: 1984-1984 · Series: SL

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sisu_SL171_in_Jyv%C3%A4sk

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The SL 170 VK-4X4/5000 comes from Sisu. Production: 1984. The engine delivers 167 kW, with a displacement of 6,600 cm³. The machine is 8,400 mm long and 2,500 mm wide. The unladen weight is 8,700 kg. The gross vehicle weight is 20,000 kg. Rated output across the Sisu range ranges from 47 to 530 kW; the SL 170 VK-4X4/5000 sits in the lower part of that range with 167 kW. Its immediate neighbours are the LV-131 CIT/4100 below it with 165 kW and the SL 170 above it with 170 kW. 1392 Sisu models across 4 series are on record. The model is listed under Trucks over 7.5 t. 7 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Power167 kWcorrect
Displacement6,600 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Length8,400 mmcorrect
Width2,500 mmcorrect
Unladen weight8,700 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight20,000 kgcorrect

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 19.2 kW/t (167 kW / 8.7 t)

Stronger than 25% of the trucks over 7.5 t in the register — out of 27,962 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Sisu SL 170 VK-4X4/5000 have?

The Sisu SL 170 VK-4X4/5000 delivers 167 kW.

How much does the Sisu SL 170 VK-4X4/5000 weigh?

The unladen weight is 8,700 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Sisu SL 170 VK-4X4/5000?

20,000 kg.

What engine does the Sisu SL 170 VK-4X4/5000 have?

6,600 cm³ displacement.

What are the dimensions of the Sisu SL 170 VK-4X4/5000?

8,400 mm × 2,500 mm.

When was the Sisu SL 170 VK-4X4/5000 built?

Production years: 1984.

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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This page carries 7 individual figures for this model. They come from 1 recorded source; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.

The technical data on this page comes from official vehicle registration records (RDW/Traficom), not from the manufacturer.

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Other models in this series

SL 170

SL 170 4X4

SL 170 VK

SL 170 VK-4600/5000

SL 170 VK-4x4/500

SL 170 VKH-6X2

SL 171

SL 171 VK

SL 171 VK-4X4

SL 171 VK-4x4/5000

SL 171 VK/4800

SL 181 VK

Sources: [1]

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