KrAZ introduces new automatic transmission option

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KrAZ Trucks Press Release  /  June 21, 2018

KrAZ has introduced the all-new model 6510TE 6x6 heavy tractor featuring a 460 horsepower engine, automatic transmission, hydraulic winch and sliding heavy-duty fifth wheel for 3.5" kingpin.

Working environment offer maximum comfort to driver. It has two ergonomic seats with sleeper behind them. Circulating ball and nut integral power steering with in-built control valve helps reduce driver’s fatigue. Dashboard and steering wheel have lots of functional pushbutton switches.  

The vehicle is provided with power windows, additional heater and A/C unit for better comfort and productivity.  

Straight-six engine is rated at 460hp. It is equipped with fan magnetic clutch, starting preheater, intake manifold electric heater. The engine is started by electric starter, suitable for diagnostic module connection. 6-speed hydraulic transmission is automatic.  

Manual two-speed transfer case has inter-axle differential lock, housing and  cover made of high-strength cast iron.  

Single-speed double-reduction axles are provided with inter-wheel differential and differential locks on middle and rear axles.

GVW of the KrAZ-6510TE truck tractor: 28000 kg, maximum permissible load on fifth wheel: 17 000 kg.

Top speed of 65 000 kg combination of truck tractor and semitrailer is 65 km/h. Maximum gradient: 36% (19°), side slope:  20°, fording depth: 1,2 m. Turning radius: 10 m

Wheels have central tire inflation system. Manual hydraulic winch with pulling force of 15 t and 63 m rope f22 located on the chassis frame behind the cab is used for loading vehicles on semitrailer. Georg Fischer SK-HD 38.36 G fifth wheel for 3,5” kingpin with height of 290 mm and height of base plate ≈385 mm provides:

- complete turn of kingpin around its vertical axis;

- fore an aft movement angle min. + 17º / -14º;

- side-to-side movement angle max.  ± 7 º.

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