OREANDA-NEWS. On 21 May, 2008 a new truck on the KAMAZ chassis was presented at KAMAZ Trade and Finance Company.

ZAO Kamsky Machine Building Plant presented its special machinery. The KAMAZ partners jointly with the design offices of the auto giant developed the new truck tractor on the basis of the KAMAZ-43085 tractor of 18 t GVW with the 943100 semitrailer of 22 t GVW.

There are several handling patterns on the double decked platforms in it. The automobile transporter can haul up to 8 Golf-class cars or 4 off-road vehicles, and also 6 up-market cars or the same number by mixed handling. The total length of the truck is 20 meters.

The KAMAZ-43085 biaxial prime mover belongs to the medium tonnage vehicle class. It is equipped with a power unit included in the Cummins ISBe 275 in-line six-cylinder engine with 275 h. p. of the ecological Euro-3 class and the ZF 16S 109 16-step mechanical gearbox. Auto parts by the leading European and American manufacturers are used in the construction of the truck track and the semitrailer.

It should be noted that Kamsky Machine Building Plant is a partner enterprise of KAMAZ Inc. in development and production of special equipment on the basis of KAMAZ chassis and prime movers. In the similar class of machinery for already several years there has been produced an automobile transporter with the KAMAZ-5460 biaxial prime mover and the trailer 847700 of 14 t GVW which can transport 7 Golf-class cars.