ZIL
Concepts
ZIL E135G
1968 -
1968
In 1968, an experimental ZIL E135G with a 395 hp helicopter gas turbine engine GTE-350T based on ZIL 135L2 chassis was built. The engine workes with a hydromechanical 4-speed gearbox NAMI-090, developed in 1963-66. Another feature was a new inertial air cleaner with automatic dust removal.
This version had the highest performance of all ZIL 135 range: maximum speed – 83 kph, but fuel consumption was increased by 3.5 – 4 times.
