Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1615 HE 3970/SL HSD/17 ft
A factory high side deck body, for loose and bulky goods. 17 ft deck, 10,800 kg payload.
3970 is the wheelbase in millimetres: 3,970 mm (13 ft) between the front and rear axles.
High side deck (HSD): a factory load body with tall sides, for loose and bulky goods.
17 ft: the load deck is about 17 feet long.
What it costs in your city
There is no separate price for the 3970/SL HSD/17 ft yet, so these figures use the Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1615 HE starting price of ₹23.00 L. A dealer can quote this exact version. Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1615 HE on-road price
On-road figures are estimates; RTO and insurance vary by state and insurer. Dealers quote exact prices. EMI is indicative; your lender sets the final rate.
How much can you carry?
Rated payload is 10,800 kg, about 108 quintals within a 16,100 kg GVW. Pick what you haul to see it in bags, crates or bricks.
6 km/l claimed, about 1,110 km a tank
Based on the claimed 6 km/l and the 185-litre tank, starting from today's Delhi diesel price. Every Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1615 HE version shares the same engine; real mileage depends on load, route and driving. Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1615 HE mileage in detail
Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1615 HE 3970/SL HSD/17 ft specifications
More specifications
- Cabin
- Day Cabin
- Chassis (same on every version)
- Chassis with Cabin
- Gross vehicle weight (GVW) (same on every version)
- 16,100 kg
- Kerb weight (same on every version)
- 8,050 kg
- Torque (same on every version)
- 450 Nm
- Emission norm (same on every version)
- BS6
- Gearbox (same on every version)
- 6 speed synchromesh ODGB, 6 Forward + 1 Reverse
- Fuel (same on every version)
- Diesel
- Claimed mileage (same on every version)
- 6 km/l
- Tyres (same on every version)
- 6, 9.00 R 20 16 PR
- Axle configuration (same on every version)
- 4x2
- Turning radius (as listed) (same on every version)
- 14.7 m
- Ground clearance (same on every version)
- 232 mm
- Top speed (same on every version)
- 80 km/h
- Seating (same on every version)
- D+2 Passenger
- Brakes (same on every version)
- Full air dual line
- Air conditioning (same on every version)
- No
- Power steering (same on every version)
- Yes
Chassis, Gross vehicle weight (GVW), Kerb weight, Torque and more are the same on every Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1615 HE version.
Is the 3970/SL HSD/17 ft right for you?
Choose the 3970/SL HSD/17 ft if you want a factory body and no wait at a bodybuilder.
Against the 4,200 mm versions, the 3970/SL HSD/17 ft has
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of the Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1615 HE 3970/SL HSD/17 ft?
We do not list a separate price for the Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1615 HE 3970/SL HSD/17 ft yet. The Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1615 HE range is ₹23-27 lakh ex-showroom. A dealer can quote this exact version.
What is the deck length of the Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1615 HE 3970/SL HSD/17 ft in feet?
The deck is about 17 ft long.
What is the loading capacity of the Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1615 HE 3970/SL HSD/17 ft?
It is rated to carry 10,800 kg within a gross vehicle weight of 16,100 kg. Loading past the rated payload invites fines and faster wear.
What is the difference between the Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1615 HE 3970/SL HSD/17 ft and 3970/SL CBC/17 ft?
Compared with the 3970/SL CBC/17 ft, the 3970/SL HSD/17 ft comes with a high side deck body where the 3970/SL CBC/17 ft comes as a cab and chassis, without a load body.
What is the difference between the Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1615 HE 3970/SL HSD/17 ft and 3970/CBC/17 ft?
Compared with the 3970/CBC/17 ft, the 3970/SL HSD/17 ft comes with a high side deck body where the 3970/CBC/17 ft comes as a cab and chassis, without a load body.
More on the Ashok Leyland ecomet STAR 1615 HE
Names read wheelbase / body. CBC cab and chassis · DSD drop side deck · FSD fixed side deck · HSD high side deck