Eicher Pro 8028XC

Your questions, answered

• What is the payload of the Eicher Pro 8028XC?
  It carries a 17,000 kg payload on a 28,000 kg GVW.

• Which engine does the Pro 8028XC use?
  It uses the 7698 cc six-cylinder VEDX8 OBD-II BS-VI diesel producing 221 kW and 1200 Nm.

• What mileage does the Eicher Pro 8028XC give?
  The claimed mileage is 2.75-3.75 kmpl, or about 2-3 kmpl in the city. It has a 315-litre fuel tank.

• What is the gradeability of the Pro 8028XC?
  It is rated for 68% gradeability, which suits steep mining gradients.

• Which body options are available?
  On the 4585 mm wheelbase it is offered with a 14 cum rock body or a 16 or 20 cum box body.

• What gearbox does it have?
  It uses the ET140S9 9-speed manual gearbox (9 forward, 1 reverse) with a 430 mm pull-type clutch.

• What are its dimensions?
  It is 8050 mm long, 2562 mm wide and 3600 mm tall, with 255 mm ground clearance and a 16,300 mm turning radius.

• Does it have ABS?
  Yes. It has S-cam dual-line brakes with ABS and a pneumatically operated parking brake.

• Does the Pro 8028XC have a sleeper cabin with AC?
  Yes. It has a tiltable sleeper cabin with AC, cruise control, telematics and tilt-and-telescopic steering.

• What is the axle configuration?
  It is a 6x4 with a forged I-beam front axle and a heavy-duty single-reduction tandem rear axle, both with anti-roll bars.

• What tyres does it use?
  It runs on 10 tyres in 11x20 nylon mining or 11x20 radial options, and tubeless tyres are optional.