Tractor unit "MAZ", effective vehicle with worldwide recognition

Automobiles MAZ are produced at the Minsk Automobile Plant. The enterprise was created right after the Great Patriotic War. Currently, the Minsk Automobile Plant LLC is a large Belarusian company that produces trucks, tractors, buses, trolleybuses and trailers.

Popularity

The MAZ tractor and its modifications are widely known in the CIS and other countries. The demand for them far exceeds the supply. Reliable, powerful cars "MAZ" are delivered to more than forty-five countries of the world.

The nomenclature includes a number of models of truck tractors, the design scheme of which is quite diverse, these are wheel formulas: 4 x 2, 4 x 4, 6 x 4, 6 x 6. Modifications are designed for operation under different road conditions with medium or maximum loading, with Taking into account the length of the road train. All MAZ tractors are unified with semi-trailers, which are also produced at the Minsk Automobile Plant. This allows deliveries to consumers in a complete set, which greatly simplifies the task of selling finished products.

The relevance

The model range of truck tractors MAZ includes several of the most popular and demanded cars, for example, a car under the index of 6422 medium-tonnage class, recognized as the best tractor of 2003.

Later, in 2006, at the exhibition of freight transport, the new generation of road trains meeting Euro-4 requirements were presented. Truck tractors MAZ-544019 and MAZ-975830, which can be used on long-haul routes.

Best Models

In 2014, the Minsk Automobile Plant presented two new truck tractors: MAZ-5440M9, intended for cargo transportation in a 40 ton truck train. The car is equipped with a 475-horsepower Mercedes-Benz OM471 engine. The second tractor "MAZ" is equipped with a power plant Mercedes, with a capacity of 300 liters. With a load capacity of 13.5 tons. Both versions are reliable and unpretentious in operation.

New tractor units MAZ

Minsk Automobile Plant regularly develops new cargo modifications. One of the latest models is the MAZ exclusive MAZ-6440RA hooded tractor, which is used in conjunction with the 975830 semi-trailer for transporting goods to particularly long distances. The design of the car is focused on the maximum comfort of the driver's seat and the cabin as a whole. Also, the degree of safety of the machine was increased during the development.

Model MAZ-6440RA, this is an example of cutting-edge design and outstanding technical characteristics. The car is equipped with a domestic engine MMZ D-238 with a V-shaped arrangement of eight cylinders. The engine capacity is 600 liters. from.

The engine is equipped with an automatic transmission Allison 4500R.

The MAZ tractor is offered to consumers in a wide range of devices, accessories and consumables. Among the components: cruise control, the electric drive of the upper hatch of the cabin, the central lock, electrically controlled exterior mirrors with heating, air conditioning and air conditioning, stability on the course, comfortable, with a high degree of ergonomics, seats with integrated seat belts, lighting steps for the entrance to the cabin , Double bed.

Another modern model from a number of saddle modifications is the tractor MAZ-544019 of increased comfort. The car is equipped with a Mercedes engine with a turbo-supercharging capacity of 435 liters. from. The running gear on the pneumatic suspension, the saddle is located much lower than that of similar models, which gives an enhanced maneuver capability. The cabin is restyling, improved design. In the back there are two berths. Built-in refrigerator, combined with a compact kitchenette.

Specifications

• Wheel formula - 4 x 2;
• The total weight of the machine is 18550 kg;
• Road train, gross weight - 44000 kg;
• Front axle, maximum load - 7050 kg;
• Rear axle, maximum load - 11500 kg;
• Load on the saddle, maximum permissible - 10500 kg;
• Weight of the equipped car - 7900 kg;
• The height of the fifth wheel coupling is 1150 mm;
• Length overall - 6000 mm;
• Engine model - OM 501;
• Power of the power plant - 320 liters. from.;
• Transmission - ZF 16S221;
• Number of gears - 16;
• The maximum speed is 95 km / h;
• Front suspension - semi-elliptic leaf springs;
• Rear suspension - pneumatic;
• The capacity of the fuel tank is 500 liters.

The machine is equipped with an electronic system of traction of the driving wheels, it is possible to install an additional fuel capacity of 700 liters. Electric drive of the hatch on the roof of the cabin. Seats, adjustable in height. Steering column with variable inclination within 12 degrees.

"MAZ" today

At present, the company MAZ LLC is increasing its capacity. The demand for tractors, powerful, reliable, with an unprecedentedly high resource is constantly increasing and the plant management adheres to the general line for expansion of production. New workshops are being built, new state-of-the-art equipment is being imported. Design bureaus "keep their fingers on the pulse" in terms of the latest world achievements of the truck industry. A careful attitude to marketing is the key to success.

Each "MAZ" Tractor (photos of cars are presented above), is the leader in the field of freight traffic. Minsk saddle tractors dominate the entire post-Soviet space, occupy the first places at numerous competitions. Every year, new modifications come off the conveyor of the assembly shop.

Universal MAZ, a tractor, the price for which can be from two to three and a half million rubles, is a good investment of capital. The car is a highly efficient vehicle.