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Sinotruk Howo Max Tractor Head South Africa

Sinotruk Howo Max Tractor Head South Africa

Vehicle type
Tractor Trucks
Model
ZZ4257V344KE1
Engine
MC11.46-50
Horsepower
460 horsepower
Fuel tank
860L + 240L
Emission
Euro 5
Drive type
6x4
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Customer Ratings 4.8 out of 5
Product Introduction
Overview

Sinotruk Howo Max Tractor Head South Africa is a heavy-duty tractor launched by Sinotruk howo to meet the demand of users for using tractor to transport cargo, hauling long-distance containers, hauling dump trailers, cage trailers, and other specialized trailers, and it is the model with the largest hauling force and hauling capacity of the HOWO tractor.

Sinotruk Howo Max Tractor Head South Africa 460 is not only designed as a new generation of tractor model, but also enhances the use value and market competitiveness of the product in terms of high-performance and fuel-efficient power technology, modernized MAX cab, and luxurious and high-grade practical equipment.

Sinotruk Howo Max Tractor Head South Africa is designed with a towing capacity of 38,600 kg, which is common in long-distance transport vehicles today, ensuring economic indicators of operating costs and road tolls at the most optimal level thanks to the European MAN standard design. 

Sinotruk Howo Max Tractor Head South Africa

Sinotruk Howo Max Tractor Head South Africa is equipped with MAN MC11.44-50 engine, capacity of 460 horsepower/ 100 -1900 rpm and maximum torque of 2200N.m/1100-1400 rpm. MAN MY13 axle transmission system, final gear ratio 4.63 combined with 12-speed HW synchronous transmission, 2 reverse gears and 12R22.5 tires for the required pulling capacity for all towed loads.

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Parameters

– Vehicle type: Sinotruk Howo Max Tractor Head South Africa
– Brand: Sinotruk  howo 
– Model number: ZZ4257V344KE1
– Engine type: MC11.46-50
– Fuel type: Diesel
– Engine type: 4-stroke, 6-cylinder inline, turbocharged
– Capacity: 10,518 cc
– Maximum capacity: 341Kw (460 HP) at 1900 rpm
– Maximum torque: 2200 Nm at 1000 – 1400 rpm
– Fuel supply system: Dynamics Common Rail electronically controlled fuel injection
– Emission standards: Euro 5
– Fuel tank capacity: 860L + 240L
– Fuel consumption: 33L/100km
– Clutch:
– Gearbox model: HW25712XSTL
– Gearbox type: Aluminum gearbox, 12 forward gears, 2 reverse gears (2-stage gear)
– Maximum torque: 2500 Nm
– Wheel formula: 6×4
– Front axle: HVGD71, asymmetrical straight beam front axle
– Rear axle: MAN axle, MCY13, gear ratio 4.11 or 4.63
– Tire size: 12R22.5, no steel tube
– Rim: Aluminum alloy/steel
– Front/rear wheel track: 2,041/1,830 mm
– Number of tires on axles I/II/III: 02/04/04
– Overall dimensions: 7,250 x 2,500 x 3,800 mm
– Axle spacing: 3,400 + 1,400 mm
– Ground clearance: 392 mm
– Number of people allowed to carry: 02 people
– Unladen weight: 10,200 kg
– Load on the towed wheel according to TK: 14,670 kg
– Total weight of TK is large Maximum towing capacity: 25,000 kg
– Maximum towing weight: 38,600 kg
– Front axle load: 7,100 kg
– Rear axle load: 13,000 kg
– Steering system: BOSCH, screw-nut, hydraulic power steering
– Front/rear brake system: Pneumatic drum
– Parking brake system:
– Front suspension: Dependent suspension, with shock absorbers, balance bar, number of springs: 3 leaves
– Rear suspension: Dependent suspension, double leaf springs, with balance bar, number of springs: 5 leaves

Product Advantages
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Intelligent Configuration
Cloud management system
supports remote OTA upgrade and fuel consumption analysis, with an abnormal working condition warning accuracy rate of >95%, reducing unplanned downtime.
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6×4 all-wheel drive system
The three-axle drive layout with inter-wheel differential lock improves the traction efficiency by 40% on muddy roads, which is especially adapted to unpaved roads such as mining areas and construction sites.
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Strengthened Chassis Architecture
Adopts a double-layer high-strength steel frame (yield strength ≥ 700MPa) with 8+10 leaf spring suspension, allowing a maximum GCW (gross combination weight) of 49 tons. The dynamic deformation rate under overload conditions is 15% lower than that of similar models (based on road response test data).
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Intelligent Transmission System
Matches 16-speed AMT transmission with Hill Assist and Predictive Shift function, with shift response time <0.8 seconds, improving adaptability to complex road conditions.
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High-torque engine
Equipped with MC series high-pressure common rail engine, the maximum torque reaches 2500N-m (@1000-1400rpm), the low-speed and high-torque feature significantly reduces the fuel consumption in mountainous areas (the measured comprehensive fuel consumption is ≤32L/100km).
Product Applications
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Sinotruk Howo Max Tractor Head South Africa

SINOTRUK HOWO Heavy Duty Truck

The SINOTRUK HOWO series represents the pinnacle of Chinese heavy-duty truck engineering, combining German MAN technology with superior manufacturing craftsmanship. Designed for exceptional performance, reliability, and economy, the HOWO series has become a preferred choice for logistics and transport operations worldwide.

15%
Fuel Savings
98%
Reliability Rate
25%
More Load Capacity
500k+
Units Sold Globally

Key Features & Advantages

Powerful Engine Performance

Equipped with SINOTRUK's proprietary MC series engines, delivering up to 540 HP and 2500 N·m torque with excellent hill-climbing capability.

Advanced Safety Systems

Comprehensive safety features including ABS+ASR+ESC, lane departure warning, and forward collision warning systems.

Driver-Centered Comfort

Four-point suspended cab, air-suspension seat, multifunction steering wheel, and automatic climate control for reduced driver fatigue.

Eco-Friendly Efficiency

Advanced SCR technology meets China VI emission standards with 5-8% lower fuel consumption than comparable models.

Applications & Use Cases

Long-Distance Logistics

HOWO trucks excel in long-haul transportation with their fuel efficiency and driver comfort features, making them ideal for logistics companies.

Highway Line-haul
Construction

With robust frame structures and exceptional load capacity, HOWO trucks perform reliably in demanding construction environments.

Off-road Heavy load
Cold Chain Logistics

Reliable power systems and precise temperature control compatibility meet strict requirements for perishable goods transportation.

Refrigerated Temperature-controlled

Technology Highlights

SINOTRUK HOWO incorporates cutting-edge technologies that set new standards in the heavy-duty truck industry:

Intelligent Driving System

Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) including adaptive cruise control, intelligent braking, and fatigue monitoring.

Connected Vehicle Technology

Real-time vehicle monitoring, remote diagnostics, and fleet management integration for optimized operations.

SINOTRUK Media Gallery

SINOTRUK HOWO series meets international quality and safety standards:

Global Presence & Recognition

SINOTRUK HOWO trucks have gained international recognition and are operating successfully in diverse markets around the world:

Asia-Pacific Markets

Market leader in Southeast Asia with strong presence in Thailand, Vietnam, and Philippines.

African Operations

Extensive service network across Africa with proven performance in challenging conditions.

European Certification

HOWO models meet stringent European standards with growing presence in Eastern European markets.

Customer Testimonials

"Our fleet of 20 HOWO T7H trucks has demonstrated 40% lower failure rate compared to our previous brand, with significantly better fuel economy that reduces our operating costs."

— John Smith, Logistics Manager

"The driver comfort in HOWO trucks is exceptional. The reduced fatigue on long hauls has improved our safety record and driver retention significantly."

— Sarah Johnson, Fleet Owner

"SINOTRUK's after-sales service network is comprehensive. Even in remote areas, we receive prompt technical support and parts availability."

— Robert Chen, Transportation Director

"Our HOWO dump trucks have proven incredibly reliable in harsh construction environments, with excellent load capacity and minimal downtime."

— Michael Brown, Construction Manager

Certifications & Quality Standards

SINOTRUK HOWO series meets international quality and safety standards:

ISO 9001 Certification

International quality management system certification ensuring consistent product quality.

ECE R29 Certification

European safety standard for cab strength and occupant protection.

China VI Emission Standard

Compliance with the latest Chinese emission regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maintenance interval for HOWO trucks?

Standard maintenance intervals are 15,000 km for oil changes and 30,000 km for comprehensive servicing, though this may vary based on operating conditions.

What warranty coverage is provided with HOWO trucks?

SINOTRUK offers a comprehensive warranty package including 24 months or 200,000 km coverage (whichever comes first) for the base vehicle and 12 months or 100,000 km for specific components.

How does HOWO compare to European truck brands?

HOWO trucks offer comparable performance and reliability to European brands at a more competitive price point, with lower maintenance costs and excellent parts availability.

What fuel efficiency can I expect from a HOWO truck?

Depending on model and operating conditions, HOWO trucks typically achieve 25-30 liters per 100 km, which is 5-8% better than industry averages for comparable vehicles.

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