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Why Caterpillar 797B is among the biggest trucks in the world says the fact that Caterpillar 797B is that large that can’t be driven on the highway. So how this truck is placed in the mining field? The Caterpillar 797B is taken in the working place in pieces and assembled there.
3. Liebherr T 284
The most recent production from Liebherr is Liebherr T284 which is with innovative design followed by good operational success. All these parameters make this truck not just one of the biggest trucks but also one of the most used trucks.
Specifications of Liebherr T284:
- Liebherr T284 have gross weight of 661t
- Empty truck weight of 237.00 t
- The Engine model is MTU 20V4000 C23
- Option 2 for Engine model is MTU 20V4000 C22
- Option 3 for Engine model is Cummins QSK 78
- The Liebherr T284 payload is around 363 t
- The width of this trucks is 24ft or 7,42m
- Tier 2 for Emissions (USA/EPA)
- Standard tire sizes of Liebherr T284 is 59/80R63
- Optional tire sizes of Liebherr T284 is 56/80R63
- Use Bipolar transistor
- Drive system of this truck is Liebherr Litronic Plus AC drive system with the IGBT technology
- Liebherr T284 have speed of 64mph
- High quality brakes which make it steady and stable
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Liebherr T284 is used for mining activities and it is present in every corner of the world. With the great fuel efficiency and the commodity of the cabin, this truck becomes one of the most favorite trucks in the world.
Liebherr has success with the previous trucks that were designed for mining and construction purpose such as Liebherr T 284C.