For many people, container trucks or fuel tankers are already quite large. However, in the mining industry, heavy-duty trucks capable of carrying hundreds of tons of earth and rock are the only ones large enough to get the job done. The length of these "super trucks" can be longer than a public swimming pool, and they could carry 50 elephants.
Below are the 10 largest and most powerful trucks in the world, as of the end of 2017.
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| 10. Caterpillar 794C:The 794C is Caterpillar's newest large truck, launched in September 2016. Dimensions: Length: 15.5 m, Height: 7.9 m, Width: 9.7 m. Power: 3,500 horsepower. Payload: 291 tons. |
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| 9. Komatsu 930E-4:The Komatsu 930E-4 is a product of a Japanese company. The vehicle is powered by a 10-cylinder diesel engine. Dimensions: Length: 15.5 m, Height: 7.4 m, Width: 9.1 m. Power output: 2,700 horsepower. Payload: 291.7 tons. |
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| 8. Hitachi EH5000AC-3:This is the only Hitachi truck to make the top 10. The EH5000AC-3 is one of the longest trucks on the list. With a cargo capacity of up to 197 m³, this truck could fill 1,000 bathtubs in your house. Length: 15.5 m, height: 7.5 m, width: 8.6 m. Power: 2,850 horsepower. Payload: 296 tons. |
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| 7. Caterpillar 795F-AC:The 795F is the second largest truck in Carterpillar's product range. The truck can reach a height of 15 meters when the bed is raised. Length: 15.1 m, Height: 7 m, Width: 9.4 m. Power: 3,440 horsepower. Payload: 313 tons. |
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| 6. Komatsu 960E-2:The 960E-2 is Komatsu's second-largest truck. When driven on a highway, it would occupy three lanes. Dimensions: Length: 15.6 m, Height: 7.3 m, Width: 9.4 m. Power: 3,500 horsepower. Payload: 326.6 tons. |
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| 5. Belaz 75600:The 75600 is the only Belaz truck in the top 10 largest trucks in the world. Manufactured in the small European country of Belarus, the Belaz 75600 has a payload capacity of up to 360 tons, enough to carry 50 adult male elephants. Dimensions: Length: 15.5 m, Height: 7.5 m, Width: 9.4 m. Power: 3,500 horsepower. Payload: 360 tons. |
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| 4. Liebherr T284:The Liebherr T284 is the only German truck to make the list. It is also the largest truck on the company's production line. Length: 15.7 m, width: 7.4 m, height: 9.7 m. Power: 3,969 horsepower. Payload: 363 tons. |
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| 3. Caterpillar 797:This is the largest truck ever produced by Caterpillar. Its tires are twice the height of an average man. Replacing the tires costs the owner approximately $183,000. However, most surprisingly, its top speed reaches 68 km/h, despite its total weight of 687.5 tons. Length: 14.8 m, Height: 6.5 m, Width: 9.8 m. Power: 4,000 horsepower. Payload: 363 tons. |
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| 2. Komatsu 980E-4:This is Komatsu's largest vehicle, the 980E-4, roughly the size of the monster Godzilla. It's the larger sibling of the 960E-2, which ranks sixth. Length: 13.7 m, Height: 8 m, Width: 10 m. Power: 3,500 horsepower. Payload: 369.4 tons. |
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| 1. Belaz 75710:Taking the top spot is the Belaz 75710, larger than a villa. The Belarusian manufacturer built it with a powerful 11,012 horsepower engine, equivalent to that of large ships. Its power is comparable to seven Bugatti Chirons. Dimensions: Length: 20.5 m, Height: 8.2 m, Width: 9.8 m. Power: 11,012 horsepower. Payload: 450 tons. |
According to news.zing.vn
