DAF BE motors are medium-power models used in various commercial vehicles transporting goods around the city or between cities. Models of the BE series are used for commercial vehicles of small tonnage.
They have a high level of reliability and are able to withstand quite heavy loads. Such units are very economical: neither their maintenance nor maintenance requires a lot of money. The DAF BE 99 C series includes 99 kW motors with a displacement of 4 liters. The engines are very economical in fuel and oil consumption, they are lightweight and relatively inexpensive.
Specifications
| Engine’s type | diesel |
| Power output, hp / kW | 135 / 99 at 2500 rpm |
| Displacement, cc | 3920 |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Torque output, Nm / rpm | 1200 – 1700 |
| Compression ratio (compression) | 17.3:1 |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 102 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 120 |
| Crankshaft bearings | 5 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Turbine | turbo / charge air cooler |
| Euro standards | Euro 3 |
| Cylinder head | OHV |
| Timing mechanism | spur gear |
| Timing | rocker arm |
| Cooling | water |
While DAF BE engines are powerful enough, they are inexpensive in terms of consumables and service. The motors are reliable and assembled from high-strength materials, so small commercial vehicles equipped with such devices will serve their owners for a long time. In addition, the engines are environmentally friendly (Euro 3 compliant).
