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Terex MT5500 Off-Highway Truck

Category: Off-Highway Trucks ➔
Manufacturer: Terex ➔
Model: MT5500 ➔

Dimensions

Dump Ground Clearance	5.90 ft (1.80 m)
Dump Height	44.10 ft (13.44 m)
Ground Clearance	3.40 ft (1.04 m)
Overall Height	25.20 ft (7.68 m)
Overall Length	48.50 ft (14.78 m)
Overall Width	31.10 ft (9.48 m)
Wheelbase	21.90 ft (6.68 m)

Dump

Dump Angle	45 degrees
Load Capacity - heaped	285.20 cu yd (218.04 cu m)
Load Capacity - Struck	206.70 cu yd (158.03 cu m)
Lower Time	12 seconds
Raise Time	28 seconds

Engine

Aspiration	100 amps
Engine Model	QSK60 2 Stage
Gross Power	2,700.00 hp (2,013.42 kw)
Net Power	2,478.00 hp (1,847.87 kw)
Number of Cylinders	16
Rated Engine Speed	320 rpm

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	100 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	156.20 gal (591.22 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	66.10 gal (250.19 l)
Fuel Capacity	800.00 gal (3,028.00 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	320.00 gal (1,211.20 l)
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Tire Size	55/80R63 radial

Service Refill Capacities

Brake/Hoist Hydraulic Tank

720,000.00 gal (2,725,200.06 l)

Transmission

Max Speed

40.40 mph (65.02 kph)

Weights

Empty Weight	478,000.00 lbs (216,817.42 kg)
Loaded Weight	1,198,000.00 lbs (543,404.33 kg)
Weight Distribution Front - empty	48%
Weight Distribution Front - loaded	33.2%
Weight Distribution Rear - empty	52%
Weight Distribution Rear - loaded	66.8%

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