Huge 6-axle MZKT chassis for drilling equipment

Minsk Wheeled Tractors Plant (MZKT) from Belarus has presented a unique six-axle all-wheel drive chassis MZKT 800300-010 for mounting of drilling rig ARS-125. To move the heavy equipment this chassis is equipped with a 6-cylinder Caterpillar C15 ACERT diesel engine with an output of 403 kW (540 hp). The engine, which works with a 6-speed automatic transmission Allison 4700, is installed behind the cab. Each axle has a hydro-centerpoint suspension. The original driver's cabin is located in front end of the chassis and looks like control cabin of a crane. Chassis curb weight is 31000 kg, and its capacity is 44000 kg. Maximum speed on asphalt road is 45 km / h. Chassis dimensions are 17755x2988x2980 mm.