Tata 1412 LPT

Tata 1412 LPT Truck Features

Tata 1412 LPT Detailed Overview

• Exterior

  The Tata 1412 LPT is one of the oldest designs in the overall lineup of Tata Motors, but it still looks decent and perfectly proportional for a truck of its size. The overall design of the 1412 LPT is functional, with a rectangular influence seen heavily in the design. While the upper half of the front profile of the Tata 1412 LPT is covered by a rectangular windshield, the lower half of the front profile gets a blacked-out grille which is spread across the width of the truck. This grille comes with rectangular headlamps and auxiliary lamps on the lower corners. 

  Summary

  The Tata 1412 LPT has a very functional and boxy design, with rectangular headlamps placed in the lower corners of the blacked-out grille.

• Interior

  The Tata LPT has an all-grey cabin, which is garnished with a blacked-out finish for the centre console and air vent surrounds. The four-spoke steering wheel and comprehensive instrument console behind it form the driver’s cockpit. The centre console here looks wide and cluttered, with it housing a music system, AC vents and various control switches on it. 

  Summary

  The all-grey cabin of the Tata 1412 LPT gets a heavily-busy centre console, which is full of switches for various functions, a music system and AC vents.

• Features

  Despite it being one of the oldest medium-duty commercial trucks, the Tata 1412 LPT gets decently equipped with features like a 1-Din music system, air-con vents, tilt and telescopic adjustable power steering and an advanced telematics system. 

  Summary

  The otherwise-dated Tata 1412 LPT gets modern features like an advanced telematics system and a 1-DIN audio system.

• Engine and Performance

  The Tata 1412 LPT is bestowed with a 3.3-litre four-cylinder NG series diesel engine, which is paired to a GBS-40 5-speed manual gearbox. This engine is one of the most reliable engines recorded in the medium-duty range of commercial trucks in India. The engine produces a maximum power output of 125 PS and a maximum torque output of 390 Nm. The engine is also equipped with a 330mm diameter single-plate dry friction clutch.

  Summary

  The 3.3-litre four-cylinder diesel engine of the Tata 1412 LPT produces a maximum power output of 125 PS, while the peak torque output is rated at 390 Nm.

• Suspension and Brakes

  The suspension combination of Tata 1412 LPT includes a Parabolic leaf spring with Hydraulic Double acting Telescopic Shock Absorbers at the front and Semi-Elliptical Leaf Spring at the rear. When it comes to stopping power, the 1412 LPT comes with Dual Circuit Full Air S" Cam Brakes With Auto Slack Adjuster, which is assisted with ABS as standard. The tyre size of the Tata 1412 LPT is 8.25 R20-16PR.

  Summary

  With leaf springs at both front and rear, the Tata 1412 LPT gets 8.25 R20-16PR tyres on all corners.

• Payload

  The Tata 1412 LPT is offered in India in two versions – while the smaller version has a length of 5182mm, a width of 2175mm and a height of 1835mm, the larger version gets a length of 6096mm, a width of 2175mm and a height of 1835mm. The smaller version has a wheelbase of 3600mm, while that of the larger version is 4200mm. Having a ground clearance of 225mm and a gross weight of 13850 kg, the payload capacity of the Tata 1412 LPT is expected to be around 6-7 tons.

  Summary

  The payload capacity of Tata 1412 LPT is officially undisclosed by Tata Motors, though it is expected to be around 6-7 tons.