LIAZ (Czech Republic)

For the Russian bus manufacturing company see: LiAZ (Russia)
LIAZ MT – one of the most successful series

LIAZ (LIberecké Automobilové Závody – Liberec Automobil Works) is a defunct Czech and Czechoslovak manufacturer of trucks. The company was formed in 1951 by the government as a division of Škoda. In 1953 LIAZ became independent of Škoda, but still continued to use its name until 1984 (Škoda LIAZ). Main plants were in Rýnovice, Mnichovo Hradiště and Liberec, later there have been opened factories in Mělník, Zvolen, Veľký Krtíš, Přerov and Holýšov. In the 1970s LIAZ was the biggest Czechoslovak truck manufacturer. The production ceased in 2002.

Trucks



A few examples of products (click to truck-name redirected you to gallery of this vehicle on www.liaz.cz, or www.busportal.cz)

R series (1952–1958)

name type axles drive cab
ŠKODA 706 R drop side truck 2 4x2 short
ŠKODA 706 RS tipper 2 4x2 short
ŠKODA 706 ROK garbage truck 2 4x2 middle

RT series (1956–1990)

name type axles drive cab
ŠKODA 706 RT drop side truck 2 4x2 middle
ŠKODA 706 RTTN truck tractor 2 4x2 middle
ŠKODA 706 RTS tipper 2 4x2 middle
ŠKODA 706 RTHP fire truck 2 4x4 double cab

MT series (1965–1990)

name type axles drive cab
ŠKODA LIAZ 706 MTC drop side truck 2 4x2 middle
ŠKODA LIAZ 706 MTTN truck tractor 2 4x2 middle
ŠKODA LIAZ 706 MTSP tipper 2 4x4 short


100 series (1974–2003)

name type axles drive cab
ŠKODA LIAZ 100.47 truck tractor 2 4x2 middle
ŠKODA LIAZ 100.05 drop side truck 2 4x2 middle
LIAZ 111.054 drop side truck 2 4x4 middle
LIAZ 122.053 drop side truck 3 6x2 middle
LIAZ 151.261 tipper 2 4x4 short
LIAZ 101.860 fire truck 2 4x4 special


200 series (1990–1995)

name type axles drive cab
LIAZ 230.573 truck tractor 2 4x2 high
LIAZ 230.073 drop side truck 2 4x2 high
LIAZ 250.261 tipper 2 4x2 short
LIAZ 251.154 army truck 2 4x4 short
LIAZ 232.471 truck tractor 3 6x2 middle


300 series (1992–2003)

name type axles drive cab
ŠKODA LIAZ 18.33 TBV truck tractor 2 4x2 high
ŠKODA LIAZ 18.29 PB drop side truck 2 4x2 middle
ŠKODA LIAZ 18.29 SA tipper 2 4x4 short
ŠKODA LIAZ 18.29 XA fire truck 2 4x4 special
ŠKODA LIAZ 24.33 PZV drop side truck 3 6x2/2 high
ŠKODA LIAZ 24.23 KYV garbage truck 3 6x2/4 middle
ŠKODA LIAZ 29.33 SD tipper 3 6x4 short
ŠKODA LIAZ 29.33 SDA tipper 3 6x6 short
ŠKODA LIAZ 40.33 SC tipper 4 8x4 short
ŠKODA LIAZ 12.18 PB/S delivery truck 2 4x2 short Steyr


400 series (1996–2003)

name type axles drive cab
ŠKODA Xena truck tractor 2 4x2 high
ŠKODA Fox tipper 2 4x2 short


TEDOM 400 (2006–2009)

name type axles drive cab
TEDOM Fox tipper 2 4x4 short
TEDOM Fox 6x4 tipper 3 6x4 short

Sport

Greatest achievements of LIAZ in motosports

Dakar and other marathons (more informations and images: )

European truck racing championship (more informations and images: )

European truck-trial championship (more informations and images: )

References

External links

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