Dump trucks can be classified by different characteristics. One of them is a quantity of axles. Usually dump trucks have one front axle and one or more rear axles. Every rear axle has four wheels, two on each side. Tri-axle dump truck has three rear axles or 14 wheels. The front axle is used for steering and two rear axles are powered. The third rear axle of tri axle dump truck is used for additional weight support.
All major dump truck manufacturers produce tri axle dump trucks. Here is the list of some tri axle dump truck manufacturers:
- MACK
- KENWORTH
- STERLING
- FORD
- PETERBILT
- MAN
- VOLVO
Tri axle dump truck, 2007, Kenworth T800, engine Cummins, 415 HP, Hardox steel bed, suspension Haulmax, transmission 08LL, mileage 139297.
Tri axle dump truck MACK RD688S, 2002, engine MACK E7 type, 355 HP, steel dump body, Camelback suspension, transmission 8LL, 16 ft*48 in., 22.5 tyres.
Kenworth T800B Tri-Axle Dump Truck, Caterpillar engine, transmission Eaton Fuller 8 spd., 107329 mileage.
A dump truck is typically used to haul construction waste, sand, gravel, and other similar items. Dump Truck Vancouver Most dump trucks have an open box bed on them which is able to be raised by hydraulics so the contents may be deposited behind the truck.
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