Eicher Pro 8028XM

Your questions, answered

• What is the payload of the Eicher Pro 8028XM?
  It carries a 17,000 kg payload, with a GVW of 28,000 kg and a kerb weight of 11,000 kg.

• Which engine does the Pro 8028XM use?
  It uses the 7698 cc six-cylinder VEDX8 OBD-II BS-VI diesel producing 257 kW and 1350 Nm.

• What is the gradeability of the Pro 8028XM?
  It is rated for 85% gradeability.

• What mileage does the Pro 8028XM give?
  The claimed mileage is 2.5-3.5 kmpl, or about 1.8-2.5 kmpl in the city. It has a 315-litre fuel tank.

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

• How is the 8028XM different from the 8028XC?
  The XM gets the higher-output 257 kW, 1350 Nm engine, a hub-reduction tandem axle and 85% gradeability, compared with 221 kW, 1200 Nm and 68% on the XC.

• What are its dimensions?
  It is 8050 mm long, 2590 mm wide and 3750 mm tall, with 289 mm ground clearance and a 16,300 mm turning radius.

• What is the top speed?
  The top speed is 78 km/h.

• Does it have ABS?
  Yes. It uses S-cam dual-line brakes with ABS.

• Does the cabin have AC?
  Yes. The tiltable sleeper cabin has AC, cruise control, an adjustable seat and fog lamps.

• What tyres does it use?
  It runs on 10 mining lug tyres in 11x20 or 12x20 sizes, and tubeless tyres are optional.