Belaz 75710 - The world's largest truck

This super-heavy truck can carry 496 tonnes of rock per trip.

Belaz, a Belarus-based mining company that unveiled its latest car last month, claims it is the world's largest truck, surpassing the Liebherr T282B.

The Belaz 75710 can carry up to 496 tonnes of rock per trip, and is designed for use in open mines and open roads. Just looking at the eight wheels and comparing the correlation with those standing next to it is enough to envision the massive size of the Belaz 75710.

The Belaz 75710 is powered by two 16-cylinder turbocharged diesel engines, each with a displacement of up to 65 liters, and the power from two engines is transmitted to all four super wheels of the Belaz 75710. Belaz 75710 has a capacity of up to 2300 horsepower, the total capacity of the car up to 4600 horsepower. But that number is nothing compared to the maximum torque of this car, Belaz 75710 has combined torque up to 18,626Nm.

The Belaz 75710 is 20.6 meters long, 9.87 meters wide and 8,165 meters high. The base length of this car is 8 meters. The car is equipped with two fuel tanks, each with a weight of up to 2.800 liters, water tank cooling capacity of 890 liters, each engine needs up to 269 liters of lubricating oil, the amount of hydraulic oil needed for the unit. This car is 1,800 liters. The four oil dampers on the Belaz 75710 use 600 liters of oil, the suspension of the car uses 251.6 liters of oil.

Despite such great power, this super-large truck can only reach a maximum speed of about 64km / h. The dry weight of the Belaz 75710 is 360 tons, while the weight of the car when fully filled with gasoline, lubricating oil, cooling water ... up to 450 tons.

The Belaz 75710 is the largest mining vehicle in the world and Belaz will submit a proposal for a world record For Belaz 75710.