A tractor unit, also known as a truck unit, lorry unit, power unit, prime mover, ten-wheeler, semi-tractor, semi-truck, semi-lorry, tractor cab, truck...
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take-off Railcar mover Terminal tractor Tractor pulling Tractor unit Two-wheel tractor Unimog 70200 DT-20 "Tractors per 100 square kilometres of arable...
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Semi-trailer truck (redirect from Tractor trailer)
is the combination of a tractor unit and one or more semi-trailers to carry freight. A semi-trailer attaches to the tractor with a type of hitch called...
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An artillery tractor, also referred to as a gun tractor, is a specialized heavy-duty form of tractor unit used to tow artillery pieces of varying weights...
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A ballast tractor is a specially weighted tractor unit of a heavy hauler combination. It is designed to utilize a drawbar to pull or push heavy or exceptionally...
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Heavy Equipment Transport System (redirect from M746 tractor)
current U.S. Army vehicle used in this role is an Oshkosh-built M1070 tractor unit in A0 and A1 configurations which is coupled to a DRS Technologies M1000...
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coupling provides the link between a semi-trailer and the towing truck, tractor unit, leading trailer or dolly. The coupling consists of a kingpin, a...
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Tesla Semi (redirect from Tesla semi tractor truck)
prevent jackknifing. Musk said that the system could eventually allow several units to operate in an autopilot-based convoy, led by a truck with a driver, that...
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States). A large proportion of a semi-trailer's weight is supported by a tractor unit, or a detachable front-axle assembly known as a dolly, or the tail of...
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lorries or terminal trucks. Distinctions between a terminal tractor and a regular tractor unit include: A single-person cab offset to the side of the engine...
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A tank transporter is a combination of a heavy tractor unit or a ballast tractor and a mating full trailer, hydraulic modular trailer or semi-trailer...
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The Oshkosh M1070 is a U.S. Army tank transporter tractor unit. The primary purpose of this combination for the U.S. Army is the transport of the M1 Abrams...
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sleeper or sleeper cab is a compartment attached behind the cabin of a tractor unit used for rest or sleeping. In many countries, drivers are subject to...
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Mobile crane Dump truck Garbage truck Log carrier Refrigerator truck Tractor unit Tank truck Vehicles in this category are too large for highway use without...
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SLT 56 Franziska (section Tractor trailer)
The SLT 56 is a heavy duty tractor unit and tank transporter currently in use by the German Army. With the deployment of the Leopard 2 MBT a need arose...
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semi-trailer pulled by a tractor unit (in the same way as a semi-trailer truck). The tractor unit may either be a purpose-built unit designed specifically...
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Scammell Pioneer (category Artillery tractors)
The Scammell Pioneer was a British 6×4 tractor unit used in World War II as an artillery tractor, recovery vehicle and tank transporter. Designed as a...
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SLT 50 Elefant (section SLT 50-2 tractor)
The SLT 50 is a heavy-duty tractor unit and tank transporter used by the German Army and Polish Army. To replace the first generation tank transporter...
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production of 4-wheel tractors grew slowly. By the late 1980s tractor production was nearly 140,000 units per year, and a prevalence rate of less than 2 per 1...
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a truck design of a tractor vehicle pulling semi-trailers Semi-trailer, a trailer with wheels at the rear end only Tractor unit (semi truck engine),...
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M25 tank transporter (redirect from M26 Tractor)
tractor unit. Designed by the Fruehauf Trailer Company of Detroit, Michigan, it was heavier than the Diamond T could manage. A companion M26 tractor was...
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chain of stores A nickname for the British Rail Class 37 locomotive Tractor unit, a truck with a fifth-wheel instead of a body, used for pulling trailers...
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00,000 tractors annually. In May 2017, the then Chief Minister of Punjab, Amarinder Singh, inaugurated the integrated tractor manufacturing unit of Sonalika...
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AEC Roadtrain (section Tractor unit)
rear trailer and moved with decreasing power towards to front tractor unit. The tractor unit was an 8x8 vehicle powered by a 130 horsepower (97 kW) six-cylinder...
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The M915 is a tractor unit used for line-haul missions by the United States Army. Designed for use on improved roads, it does not have a driven front axle...
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in Minsk, Belarus. Minsk Tractor Works is one of the main tractor factories in the country. It is a part of the Minsk Tractor Works Industrial Association...
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Mahindra from the Government of Gujarat in 1999. It the oldest running tractor unit in India. The Mahindra Group has a 60% stake, the remaining 40% being...
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The concept of the Mechanical Horse tractor unit with an easily detached articulated trailer was conceived in the early 1930s by Napier & Son. It has one...
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design. The Scania R143 is generally considered to be the best European tractor unit of its time. It is affectionately honoured by truck enthusiasts and has...
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The Scammell Scarab is a British 3-wheeled tractor unit produced by the truck manufacturer Scammell between 1948 and 1967. These vehicles are often known...
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