Description
The FT8 M4 heavy-range truck is purpose-built to handle heavy transport demands with ease and efficiency. Powered by a Cummins ISF3.8S3168 Euro III engine, the FT8 produces 170 HP and 600 Nm of torque, offering impressive load-pulling performance across highways and industrial routes.
With a ZF Ecolite 6S600 6-speed synchromesh transmission, non-independent leaf spring suspension, and full air braking system, it ensures durability, control, and reliability. It’s designed for payload-intensive operations with a Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) of 12,500 kg and Gross Combination Mass (GCM) of 18,000 kg. The spacious day cab offers comfort for long-distance trips, and the extended warranty reflects its commercial-grade endurance.
📊 Specifications Table
| Category | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Cummins ISF3.8S3168 (Euro III) | 4-cylinder, inline |
| Max Power | 125 kW @ 2600 rpm (170 HP) | Efficient and powerful |
| Max Torque | 600 Nm @ 1300–1700 rpm | Strong for hill and load pulling |
| Displacement | 3.76 L | Balanced size for fuel economy and performance |
| Compression Ratio | 17.2:1 | High-efficiency combustion |
| Transmission | ZF Ecolite 6S600, 6-speed Synchromesh | Proven durability |
| Clutch | Ø395 mm diaphragm spring | Smooth and heavy-duty engagement |
| Brakes | Service: Air Brake Parking: Spring Brake Auxiliary: Exhaust Brake |
Complete braking system |
| Suspension | Leaf Spring (Front & Rear, Non-Independent) | Built for load-bearing durability |
| Tyres | 9R22.5 (Front & Rear) | Standard for high-capacity trucks |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 200 L | Long range fuel efficiency |
| Top Speed (Geared) | 110 km/h (Limited to 80 km/h) | Regulation-compliant with optional limiter |
| Gradeability @ GVM | 28% | Good performance on inclines |
| Electrical System | Alternator: 70 Amp Starter: 24V/3.6 kW Batteries: 2×12V – 90 Ah |
Strong electrical output |
| Drive Ratio (Final) | 5.286 | Balanced torque delivery |
| Gear Ratios | 1st: 6.198, 6th: 0.78 Reverse: 5.681 |
Smooth gear progression |
| Cab | Day Cab with full controls | Ergonomic and spacious |
| Wheelbase | 4,700 mm | Stable and balanced |
| Turning Radius | 18.9 m | Suitable for industrial yards |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 8,220 × 2,310 × 2,470 mm | Medium-heavy footprint |
📏 Mass Ratings
| Parameter | Value (kg) |
|---|---|
| Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) | 12,500 |
| Gross Combination Mass (GCM) | 18,000 |
| Front Axle Rated | 4,200 |
| Rear Axle Rated | 9,000 |
| Unladen Mass (Total) | 3,960 (Front: 2,450 / Rear: 1,510) |
| Max Permissible Axle Mass (Front) | 4,100 |
| Max Permissible Axle Mass (Rear) | 8,400 |
🛠️ Key Highlights:
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Robust 170 HP Cummins Engine
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ZF Ecolite 6-Speed Transmission
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Heavy-Duty Axles and Suspension for High Loads
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18,000 kg Combined Mass Capability
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5-Year Unlimited Mileage Base Engine Warranty
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Ideal for Construction Haulage, Long-Distance Freight, and Industrial Logistics
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