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Comparison of all the 55 ton 6x4 tractor trailers in India

 Products Signa 5530.S Prima 5530.S 6x4 AL 5525 BB 5528 TT Eicher Pro 6055 Eicher Pro 8055 Blazo X 55 Remarks


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TML TML AL BB VECV VECV MM
GCW 55 Ton 55 Ton 55 Ton 55 Ton 55 Ton 55 Ton 55 Ton The prime movers are of 28 ton (10 wheeler) coupled with 12 wheeler tridem trailer of 27 ton
Wheels 10+12 10+12 10+12 10+12 10+12 10+12 10+12 The configuration is achieved by coupling a 3 axle tidem trailer on a 3 axle horse
Payload 40 Ton 40 Ton 40 Ton 40 Ton 40 Ton 40 Ton 40 Ton Adding 5% of the GCW, legally the vehicles can carry a payload upto 42.75 tons
Wheelbases (mm) 3890 3890 3900 3975 4050 (Bell crank) | 4085 (Bogie) 4085 4100 | 4050 -




Trailer option

Skeletal - 12m

Flat bed - 12m

Side wall - 10m / 10.4m

Bulker - 40 m³

SLB - 12.2m/12.5m

Tip trailer - 24/26/32/36 m³

Skeletal - 12m

Flat bed - 12m

Side wall - 10m / 10.4m

Bulker - 40 m³

SLB - 12.2m/12.5m

Tip trailer - 24/26/32/36 m³



Skeletal - 12m

Flat bed - 12m

Side wall - 10m

Tip trailer - 32 m³



Skeletal - 12m

Flat bed - 12m

Side wall - 10m

Tip trailer - 32 m³



Skeletal - 12m

Flat bed - 12m

Side wall - 10m

Tip trailer - 32 m³



Skeletal - 12m

Flat bed - 12m

Side wall - 10m

Tip trailer - 32 m³



Skeletal - 12m

Flat bed - 12m

Side wall - 10m

Tip trailer - 32 m³


Skeletals are used for loading shipping containers

Flat bed & SLBs are for containers, steel coild, machineries, ODCs, pipes etc.

Side wall trailers are used for cement, clinker,lLimestones, construction aggregates, marble/tiles/stone etc.

Bulkers carries cement and fly ash

Tip trailers are suitable for aggregates and sand

Overall length (mm) - - 6900 6935 7093 (Bell crank) | 7015 (Bogie) 7195 - -
Overall height (mm) - - 3110 2910 2915 3325 - -
Overall width (mm) - - 2570 2490 2528 (Bell crank) | 2540 (Bogie) 2590 - -

Engine

Cummins ISBe6.7

Cummins ISBe6.7

A series CRS

iGen-6 technology


OM 926

VEDX8

VEDX8

mPower Fuel Smart

ISBe 6.7, VEDX8 and mPower engines were there during BS4 period as well.

OM 926 and A Series engines have been introduced during BS6 era


Displacement

6.7L

6.7L

5.3L

7.2L

7.7L

7.7L

7.2L

Bigger engines certainly helps in boosting turn around time performance.

AL has the most compact engine for higher fuel economy


Cylinders

6

6

4

6

6

6

6

6 Cylinder engine offers performance and assurance of longer life.

4 Cylinder engines help in achieving higher KMPL

Max. Power 300HP@2300rpm 300HP@2300rpm 250HP@2200rpm 281HP@2200rpm 260HP@2200rpm 350HP@2200rpm 276HP@2200rpm Eicher Pro 8055 is the most powerful tractor with best in class acceleration and speed

Max. Torque

1100Nm@1100-1700rpm

1100Nm@1100-1700rpm

900Nm@1200-2000rpm

1100Nm@1200-1600rpm

1000Nm@1000-1700rpm

1350Nm@1200-1600rpm

1050Nm@1200-1700rpm

Eicher Pro 8055 engine has the best in class load pulling and climbing ability.

Other players too are on higher torque range

Fuel injection system CRDi CRDi CRDi Unitised fuel injection DENSO DENSO CRDi All the OEMs have CRDi fuel injection system except BharatBenz

Fuel efficiency switch

3 Mode

3 Mode



M Booster+

M Booster+

Tata, Eicher & Mahindra drivers have the flexibility to tune the engine output

with FE switch depending upon load and gradient for higher KMPL

Gear shift indicator Assists in selection of correct gear while driving for higher KMPL output

BS6 Norms

Pure SCR (Linear module)

Pure SCR (Linear module)

EGR + SCR (Switch back)

Pure SCR (C type)

EGR + SCR (C type)

EGR + SCR (C type)

EGR + SCR (C type)

Pure SCR is a globally proven mechanism for bigger engines.

EGR+SCR combination helps in reduction of AdBlue consumption


Clutch

430mm Organic

430mm Organic

395mm Ceramic

430mm Organic

430mm Organic

430mm Organic

395mm Organic

Bigger clutch of 430 mm dia helps in better power transmission and longer

clutch plate life. 395 mm clutch are slightly pocket friendly

Gear Box G1150-9S G1150-9S ZF1110 9 speed G131 9S ET140S9 ET140S9 ZF1110 9 Speed All the OELMs have 9 speed gear box considering the 55 ton GCW needs


CGR/FGR


12.87 | 9.13


12.87 | 9.13


12.73 | 8.83


14.57 | 9.47


12.64 | 8.84


12.64 | 8.84


12.73 | 8.83

BharatBenz with higher CGR/FGR is most likely to have the best

load pulling on crawler and the 1st gear


Rear Axle

RA109SRT

RA109SRT

Fully floating

single speed


IRT 390-11

Heavy duty

fully floating

Hub reduction

rear axle

Solo banjo type

single reduction


All OEM's revamped their rear axle post IAL for higher strength


Rear axle ratio


5.57


5.57


6.17


4.778


5.29


6.37


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Bharat Benz with least RAR helps in better speed & KMPL. RAR of Tata and Eicher

vehicle creates a balance between both load pulling and speed.

RAR of AL is suitable for higher load pulling & gradeability on ghats


Auxiliary braking

Engine brake

Engine brake

Engine exhaust brake

Engine brake

Engine exhaust brake

Engine brake

Engine exhaust brake

Tata, BharatBenz & Eicher pro 8055 leads with engine brake with

better safety, longer brake liner life and higher KMPL


Front suspension

Parabolic leaf spring

Parabolic leaf spring

Semi-elliptical leaf spring

Optional: Parabolic leaf spring


Parabolic leaf spring

Parabolic suspension

Parabolic leaf spring

Semi elliptical leaf spring

Parabolic suspension offers cabin comfort & longer leaf life. Semi elliptical has

rugged structure which is suitable for any kind of load on any surfaces


Rear suspension

Bell crank

Optional- Bogie

Bell crank

Optional- Bogie

NRS suspension

Optional- Bogie


Bogie

Bell crank | Bogie

Bogie

Bell Crank

Optional- Bogie

Bell crank and slipper ended suspension is proven mechanism for heavy load on Indian roads.

Bogie suspension is suitable for heavier loads on patchy surfaces


Chassis frame (DxWXT) in mm

285X65X7

285X65X7

275X75X8

288X70X9

285X76X7 (Bell crank)

300X90X8 (Bogie)


300X90X8

285X70X8.5

BharatBenz has the heaviest frame whereas Tata motors frame is the lightest

Fuel tank capacity

365L/557L

(365L+192L) Polymer tank

557L

(365L+192L) Polymer tank


300L/375L Polymer tank

455L

350L Polymer tank

350L Polymer tank

415L Polymer tank

Option of twin fuel tank in Tata Signa & Prima 55 tonners for the longer run on single filling
AdBlue tank capacity 60L 60L 48L 60L 50L 50L 50L Larger AdBlue tanks by all the OEMs in BS6

Tyre

295/90R20-Tube tyres

295/90R20-Tube tyres

295/90R20-Tube tyres

Tube- 295/90R20 or 11R20

Tubeless- 295/80R22.5


11R20

11R20

11R20/Optional- 11X20

295/90R20 is the wider tyre for better road grip,

11R20 tyre on the other hand has a larger diameter


Torque at wheel

CGR- 36,273 Nm

FGR- 25,732 Nm

CGR- 36,273 Nm

FGR- 25,732 Nm

CGR- 32517 Nm

FGR- 22555 Nm

CGR- 35,225 Nm

FGR- 22,895 Nm

CGR- 30,758 Nm

FGR- 21,511 Nm

CGR- 50,000 Nm

FGR- 34,969 Nm


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Eicher Pro 8055 most likely to have the best load pulling ability
Gradeability - - - 24% Crawler- 23% Crawler- 42% 21.70% Eicher Pro 8055 leads with best in class gradeability
Turning circle dia (M) - - 14.3 16.7 - - - The figure is for the horse only
Cowl/Cabin option Signa sleeper cabin Prima sleeper cabin Cabin - N Bharat Benz sleeper cabin Cabin only Cabin only Blazo X sleeper cabin No cowl option by any of the OEMs

Tiltable cabin







Easy access to engine & allied components for service & repairs with tilt cabin.

Fixed cabins on the other end have lower vibrations

Tilt & telescopic steering Driving comfort
Adjustable driver seat Optional Driving comfort
Ventilation Blower/AC HVAC Blower/AC Blower/AC AC AC Blower/AC Driving comfort
Advance instrument cluster -

Cruise control







Drivers can set speed on highways using the cruise control switch.

The feature brings comfort to the driver and increases KMPL

Proximity mirror Better visibility of objects which are close to the vehicle at the front and the towards the co-driver side
Footsteps Easy ingress and egress
USB charging port (Twin) (Twin) Fast mobile charging with speed of 2.4V
Telematics Coming as standard feature in all the vehicles
Hill start assist Hill start assist helps in preventing the roll back of vehicles on up gradients
Anti fuel theft Alarms customer in case there is sudden drop of diesel level in the fuel tank
Reverse parking assist -
LED tail lamp Better rear end visibility and longer life than regular bulbs
Unitised wheel bearing Optional Optional Optional No hub greasing expense for 5 lakh KM. Decreases service downtime
Sunvisor Split Full length (inside) Split Full length (Outside) Split Split Split Exterior sun visor by BharatBenz, other OEMs of in cabin sun visor
Power window Optional -
Music system Entertainment on the go
Central lock Optional Easy locking and unlocking
Driver monitoring system (DMS) -

Day time running light (DRL)







Provide visibility of vehicle to other road users during low light/foggy weather.

Enhances safety & creates a style statement


Warranty

Driveline - 6Y/6L

Vehicle - 3Y/3L

Driveline - 6Y/6L

Vehicle - 3Y/3L

Driveline - 4Y/4L

Vehicle - 3Y/3L

Driveline - 6Y/6L

Vehicle - 3Y/3L

Driveline - 4Year/Unlimited KM

Vehicle - 2Year/Unlimited KM

Driveline - 4Year/Unlimited KM

Vehicle - 2Year/Unlimited KM

Driveline - 6Y/6L

Vehicle - 3Y/3L


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Engine ODI

1st- 40K Km

Subsequent- 80K Km

1st- 40K Km

Subsequent- 80K Km


Every 80K Km

1st- 60K Km

Subsequent- 1.20L Km


Every 60K Km

Every 60K Km

1st- 30K Km

Subsequent- 90K Km


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Gearbox ODI

1st- 1.20L Km

Subsequent- 1.60L Km

1st- 1.20L Km

Subsequent- 1.60L Km


Every 1.60L Km

Every 1.20L Km

Every 1.20L Km

Every 1.20L Km

Every 1.20L Km

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Rear Axle ODI

1st- 1.20L Km

Subsequent- 1.60L Km

1st- 1.20L Km

Subsequent- 1.60L Km


Every 2L Km

Every 1.20L Km

Every 1.20L Km

Every 1.20L Km

1st- 1.20L Km

Subsequent- 1.50L Km


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