Renault Access

Renault Access
Overview
Manufacturer	Renault Trucks
Also called	Dennis Eagle Elite 2
Production	2010–2013
Assembly	Warwick, England
Body and chassis
Class	Waste collection vehicle
Body style	Low cab forward
Powertrain
Engine	Diesel: Renault 7.1 L, 270 hp (200 kW) or 310 hp (230 kW)
Transmission	4x2 / 6x2*4 6-speed automatic transmission
Dimensions
Length	7,070 mm (278.3 in)
Width	2,290–2,500 mm (90.2–98.4 in)
Height	3,500 mm (137.8 in) (overall)
Curb weight	19,000–26,000 kg (41,888–57,320 lb) (GVW)
Chronology
Predecessor	Renault Puncher
Successor	Renault Trucks D Access

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]

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

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

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.

External links

• Website of Renault Trucks France
• Renault Trucks unveils its new range
• 2010 Renault Access press release (PDF; 89 kB)
• Images and information of the Access
• Official website of the Eagle Elite, the base vehicle of the Access