The Renault Access is a truck manufactured by Dennis Eagle and marketed by Renault Trucks.[1] It is a rebadged version of the Dennis Eagle Elite 2.[2]

Renault Access
Overview
ManufacturerRenault Trucks
Also calledDennis Eagle Elite 2
Production2010–2013
AssemblyWarwick, England
Body and chassis
ClassWaste collection vehicle
Body styleLow cab forward
Powertrain
EngineDiesel:
Renault 7.1 L, 270 hp (200 kW) or 310 hp (230 kW)
Transmission4x2 / 6x2*4
6-speed automatic transmission
Dimensions
Length7,070 mm (278.3 in)
Width2,290–2,500 mm (90.2–98.4 in)
Height3,500 mm (137.8 in) (overall)
Curb weight19,000–26,000 kg (41,888–57,320 lb) (GVW)
Chronology
PredecessorRenault Puncher
SuccessorRenault Trucks D Access

In 2013, Renault Trucks unveiled at the Solutrans exhibition in Lyon a slightly updated version,[3] now named the Renault Trucks D Access, which is still based on the Dennis Eagle truck.[4]

Overview

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2011 Elite 2 refuse truck

A successor to the Renault Puncher,[5] it is mainly used for the collection of household waste.

Having a lowered cabin equipped with a bus-type door accessible by a step located 435 mm (17.1 in) from the ground,[6] it is used mainly in trades requiring frequent ascents and descents.[7]

It is available in two variants of width.

References

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  1. ^ "Renault Access (Special vehicles)". www.trucksplanet.com.
  2. ^ "Renault Access adopte une cabine basse anglaise Dennis Eagle". www.constructioncayola.com.
  3. ^ "Renault D Access (Special vehicles)". www.trucksplanet.com.
  4. ^ "Tout sur les nouveaux camions de Renault Trucks". www.largus.fr.
  5. ^ "RETRO 2011 : 25 février 2011, l'Access de Renault Trucks commercialisé désormais dans 5 pays européens". truckblog.fr. August 24, 2011.[dead link]
  6. ^ "Un Dennis Eagle chez Renault Trucks". www.largus.fr.
  7. ^ "Access - Renault Trucks". Archived from the original on 2012-07-08.
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