The technological revolution in the new Scania 560 G 8×4 XT truck for mining
According to Estadão, the Scania, a renowned brand in the automotive segment, has just launched the 560 G 8×4 XT in Brazil, a new off-road truck for the mining sector. This vehicle brings with it a series of innovations, with emphasis on the Super powertrain, providing greater efficiency and power. See the features that make the Scania 560 G a reference truck in the automotive market, as well as its advantages over its competitors.
Diesel savings and sustainability: What sets Scania 560 G XT Heavy Tipper Super apart
In the current automotive scenario, the search for more sustainable and economical vehicles is a priority. O truck Scania 560 G 8×4 XT meets these demands by incorporating Super technology, which provides a significant reduction in diesel consumption, reaching up to 8%. Furthermore, the D13 engine, with six cylinders in line, meets the strict Proconve P8 standards, equivalent to Euro 6, reinforcing Scania's commitment to environmental sustainability.
Power and safety: Testing the Scania 560 G XT and comparing it with the G 500
In an experiment at Estadão, the G 500 and 560 G truck models were tested, both carrying 10 tons under similar driving conditions. The 560 G stood out for its agility and quick responses to the accelerator pedal, thanks to its seven times greater starting capacity. Furthermore, Scania implemented innovations in the G33 Heavy Planetary transmission, ensuring greater robustness and solving common problems in the mining, such as difficulty changing gears on hills.
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More than 1.000 braking hp
In total, Scania's Super off-road trucks offer more than 1.000 horsepower of braking, an efficient brake-againstor CRB by compression and retarder, ensuring safety during operations. Scania also innovates in the automotive market by equipping these trucks with side and curtain airbags as standard items, standing out as the only ones in the category to offer this level of safety.
In addition to mechanical improvements, Scania offers several options to the customer, from different cabin models to specific engines, such as the 8 hp V660 intended for super-heavy operations and versions powered by gas and biomethane. The brand's commitment to innovation is evident, promising even more powerful models on the automotive scene for next year, with engines of 420 hp and 460 hp.
The Scania 560 G 8×4 XT truck appears as a revolution in the off-road automotive scenario, providing efficiency, power and sustainability process. Whether for the mining sector or other off-road operations, this truck stands out as a smart and innovative choice. With Scania, the evolution in automotive transport has never been so palpable.