Lightweight dump truck from China
One of the largest in China manufacture of commercial vehicles - the Shaanxi Auto - has introduced a lightweight F3000 dump truck with wheel configuration of 8x4. Its body is made of lighter, but more durable materials. In order to reduce the total weight of the truck, the thickness of the frame has been reduced from 7 to 5 mm, and its construction has been changed. The dump truck F3000 is used suspension with more load capacity. Drive axles, fuel tanks and receivers (they are made of aluminum) have been facilitated. In general, the payload has been increased by 2 tons, and the structural strength has been increased in 3.2 (!!!) times. The trucks are equipped with a Weichai Landking WP10 engine with an output 240-375 hp with electronic systems Bosh and EGR, to reduce emissions.