OREANDA-NEWS. Kazan Motor Show “Automobile in the Heart of Russia-2008” opened in the capital of Tatarstan on 17 June.

By tradition KAMAZ Inc. presented a range of new and serial original models at the exhibition.

When preparing the exposition in the exhibition center “Kazan Fair” KAMAZ took into account peculiarities of the regional market. And the company emphasized the most urgent automotive and other equipment for city and village customers from Povolzhye.

In particular, the attendees of the automobile show and experts saw a metal carrier on KAMAZ-65115 (6x4) chassis equipped with a crane-manipulator LB-185-10/OMT-97M at the KAMAZ stands. A rectangular dumping platform with rear unloading is mounted on it. The capacity of the body with the main sides is 24 cubic meters, and with stationary sides it is 28 cubic meters. The tailgate resembles swinging gates which can be opened manually by 270°. Depending on the parts kitting of KAMAZ-65115 chassis with a wheel base of 3690 mm, two models of a metal carrier are produced: 63641 (10380 kg payload) and 636411 (12900 kg payload).

The multipurpose container garbage truck 591100 on KAMAZ-43255 chassis (4x2) can transport cargo up to 6850 kg. The vehicle is equipped with an engine Cummins 6ISBe 210 (Euro-3) of 210 h.p., fulfills mechanized handling of a container and its transportation, and also unloading with a dumping method. The refuse truck can haul up to three empty containers. The dustcart enables to transport small-sized building and automotive equipment on a special platform.

The automobile transporter KMZ RUS with a trailer 847700 on the basis of a prime mover KAMAZ-43085 (4x2) is developed and produced by KAMAZ jointly with Kama Machine Building Plant. The gross weight of the truck is 32 t (18+14). Several schemes of handling of a platform in double decks are provided for in it.

The general-purpose farm tractor KAMAZ T-215 was the focus of attention. Its assembly will start on 18 June at the KAMAZ automobile plant. The tractor which refers to III draft class was presented several times in the Russian and CIS regions, but it’s displayed at the largest international exhibition for the first time. This unique Russian high-tech licensed product will set new standards of mechanics’ working conditions and the quality of farm equipment.