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KrAZ Grain Carrier Passed an Exam

29 April, 2014

The KrAZ-6511С4 Caravan Grain Road Train Undergoes Testing.

After hard testing in Grain Corporation branches where it was used to deliver grain to elevators in Sumy and  Odessa regions KrAZ Caravan went for testing to another agricultural company. This time the grain carrier underwent testing from April 25 to 29 in PJSC “Zernoprodukt MHP”. It was used to carry soy beans from Bershad branch grain storage to the elevator in Mironovka,  Kiev region. Transportation distance was 300 km, the truck was fully laden with 40 tons of grain.

The KrAZ-6511С4 Caravan road train is an advanced model developed for agro-industrial sector of Ukraine. It has been showcased at many agricultural exhibitions of the country and highly praised by experts.

The KrAZ grain carrier with volume of 75 cu.m. is used for carrying bulk loads with specific weight ranging from 0,4 to 0,85 tonne/m? over all kinds of roads.

This cabover truck features high level of ergonomics in driver’s workplace. The KrAZ-6511С4 Caravan grain truck is provided with the WP12.400E40 diesel engine rated at 400hp (Euro 4), the MFZ 430 clutch and 12-speed manual transmission.

Both truck and trailer are provided with reliable and easy in operation dump bodies with volume of 35 and 40 cu.m. respectively.

Based on the rests results operators, workers of PJSC “Zernoprodukt MHP” gave an excellent mark to the KrAZ grain carrier operation. They said they had been very pleased with operational characteristics of Ukrainian grain such as reduced fuel consumption less than 38 l per 100 km, rapid loading and unloading, travelling speed on public roads and off road and comfortable working environment for driver.

An entry of all the mentioned parameters has been made in test reports of L.Pogorelov Research Institute for Future Studies and Agricultural Vehicles and Technologies Testing.

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