Mercedes-Benz Transmission
711.2
The Mercedes-Benz 711.2 is a 4-speed manual transmission with hydraulic shift control.
- Years
- 1979–1991
- Speeds
- 4
- Control
- Hydraulic
- Max torque
- 300 N·m
The four-speed stick that put the first Geländewagen into gear.
The 711.2 is Mercedes-Benz’s hydraulically actuated four-speed manual for the early W460 G-Class. Paired with the petrol and diesel engines of the 230 G, 240 GD, 280 GE and 300 GD, it fed a part-time four-wheel-drive transfer case with the low-range and locking differentials that defined the Geländewagen.
It covered the G-Class from the 1979 launch through the early 1990s petrol and diesel range, before five-speed manuals (717.4) and automatics took over the later W460/W461 and W463 lines.
Versions.
Every factory version of the 711.2.
| Version | Classification | Max torque | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| 711.2 | 4MT | 300 N·m (221 lb·ft) | W460 |
The source page publishes applications but no per-version parts table; a single family rating is shown for the W460 G-Class.
Applications.
Every model shifted by the 711.2.
- 1979–1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 G Van W460
- 1979–1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 G Wagon W460
- 1979–1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 G Cabriolet W460
- 1979–1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 G LWB Van W460
- 1979–1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 G LWB Wagon W460
- 1979–1991 Mercedes-Benz 240 GD Cabriolet W460
- 1979–1991 Mercedes-Benz 240 GD Wagon W460
- 1979–1991 Mercedes-Benz 240 GD Van W460
- 1979–1991 Mercedes-Benz 240 GD LWB Van W460
- 1979–1991 Mercedes-Benz 240 GD LWB Wagon W460
- 1979–1991 Mercedes-Benz 280 GE Wagon W460
- 1979–1991 Mercedes-Benz 280 GE Cabriolet W460
- 1979–1991 Mercedes-Benz 280 GE Van W460
- 1979–1991 Mercedes-Benz 280 GE LWB Wagon W460
- 1979–1991 Mercedes-Benz 280 GE LWB Van W460
- 1979–1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 GD Wagon W460
- 1979–1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 GD Cabriolet W460
- 1979–1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 GD Van W460
- 1979–1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 GD LWB Wagon W460
- 1979–1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 GD LWB Van W460
- 1982–1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 GE Van W460
- 1982–1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 GE Wagon W460
- 1982–1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 GE Cabriolet W460
- 1982–1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 GE LWB Wagon W460
- 1982–1985 Mercedes-Benz 230 GE LWB Van W460
- 1986–1989 Mercedes-Benz 230 G Wagon W460
- 1986–1989 Mercedes-Benz 230 G Cabriolet W460
- 1986–1989 Mercedes-Benz 230 G Van W460
- 1986–1989 Mercedes-Benz 230 G LWB Van W460
- 1986–1989 Mercedes-Benz 230 G LWB Wagon W460
- 1986–1991 Mercedes-Benz 230 GE Cabriolet W460
- 1986–1991 Mercedes-Benz 230 GE Wagon W460
- 1986–1991 Mercedes-Benz 230 GE Van W460
- 1986–1991 Mercedes-Benz 230 GE LWB Wagon W460
- 1986–1991 Mercedes-Benz 230 GE LWB Van W460