Anand Mahindra is always passionate about the products of his company and he often uses the medium of Twitter to express his emotions.
In the latest tweet, Anand Mahindra lists out 10 reasons why the Roxor SUV is unlike any other product out there. For the uninitiated, Roxor is a barebones off-roading SUV that is sold in the USA. It is a practical and lightweight Jeep-styled SUV that is quite popular in the States. Its affordability, off-roading prowess and rugged nature are some of the reasons why people are attracted to it. Let us glance through the reasons why Anand Mahindra thinks that.
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Anand Mahindra Praises Roxor
The reasons for Roxor’s success include a steel frame, steel body and leaf springs which are all essential components to make the Roxor a rugged SUV. You must have noticed that these elements are generally found in heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles. That informs that the Roxor is meant to take heavy abuse. Add to this a heavy-duty transmission which adds another layer of ruggedness and durability. With such a strong mechanical foundation, one can traverse across unforgiving terrains with ease.
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Then there is a 5.38:1 axle ratio that enhances and smoothly translates the power from the engine to the wheels to reach new terrains. Its lightweight nature ensures that the power goes into pulling the SUV across difficult terrains and not just carrying the heavy load of the vehicle itself. The design has been inspired by the Jeeps of the WW2 era the sole purpose of which was to make sure that the vehicle reaches far-flung areas.
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Specs
Under its hood sits a potent 2.5-litre diesel engine that outputs 62 hp and 144 lb-ft of peak power and torque. This engine is mated to a 5-speed manual transmission with a 2-speed transfer case with a dedicated 4×4 configuration. It is based on a boxed steel frame and has a ground clearance of 228.6 mm. Despite such hardcore off-roading equipment, it boasts a best-in-class fuel economy which is a boon in the modern world where fuel prices are sky-high. The towing capacity is a decent 3,490 lbs.
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This one: pic.twitter.com/W0Vx2jjscp https://t.co/aM1O3CXeOn
— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) April 4, 2023
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