General Director of KAMAZ Leasing Company JSC Andrey Gladkov talked about the gas engines of KAMAZ-5490 tractors and compared them with diesel engines. This model belongs to the K4 generation, whose century has actually already come to an end, but the manufacturer will use liquefied natural gas (LNG) engines on the new K5 generation, which is being prepared for a restart in a ” version.
Gladkov says that technically modern KAMAZ-5490 petrol tractors are in no way inferior to diesel versions, as evidenced by the 12-liter engine used.
“A few years ago, gas engines only produced 240-300 horsepower. with., and now a gas engine with the same volume is developing up to 400 liters. Of.”, he explains.
The range of an LNG tractor today is comparable to that of a diesel counterpart, and the simpler design of the exhaust gas after-treatment system means the weight gain is 205 kg.
According to Gladkov, gas engine technology is favored by economy, environmental friendliness, simplicity of design, well-formed gas station infrastructure and component availability. KAMAZ gas trucks are a fully-fledged alternative to diesel trucks, says the head of the leasing company.
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Source: Kamaz.ru
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