Powerstar FT8
Medium & Heavy Range Trucks

Product Specification For FT8
Standard Tyre Equipment
Size and ply rating – 8.25R20
Electrical Equipment
Alternator – 70 Amp
Starter Motor – 24 Volt/3.6 kW
Batteries – 2 x 12V – 100Ah
Front Axel
Type – Forged I-beam
Suspension – Non-independent, front and rear leaf spring
Brake – Drum
Brakes
Service – Air Brake
Emergency / Parking – N/A
Auxiliary – Exhaust Brake
Rear Axel
Type – Integral
Suspension – Non-independent, front and rear leaf spring
Brake – Drum
Performance Data
Gradeability @ GVM – 30%
Max Geared Road Speed – 105 km/h (Limited to 80km/h)
Final Drive Ratio – 5.286
Clutch
Make / Type / Size – ø362
Operation – Diaphragm spring clutch
Warranty
New Vehicle – 2 Year/Unlimited Mileage
Transmission
Make/Model – ZF Ecolite 6S600
No Gears – 6
Synchromesh or Constant Mesh – Synchromesh
Transfer Box – N/A
P.T.O – No PTO – PTO Interface Only
Ratio
Crawler
1st – 6.198
2nd – 3.287
3rd – 2.025
4th – 1.371
5th – 1.00
6th – 0.78
Reverse L –
Reverse H – 5.681
Mass Information
Manufacturers Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) – 13095
Manufacturers Gross Combination Mass (GCM)- 2100
Manufacturers Front Axle Mass (GA) – 4500
Manufacturers Rear Axle Mass (GAU) – 9000
Permissible Maximum Vehicle Mass (V) – 13095
Permissible Maximum Front Axle Mass (AF) – 4500
Permissible Maximum Rear Axle Mass (AR) – 9000
Unladen Front Axle Mass (UF) – 2120
Unladen Rear Axle Mass (UR) – 1760
Total Unladen Mass (UT) – 3880
Permissible Max Drawing Vehicle Mass (D/T) – 21000
Dimensions
Overall Length (OL) – 8715
Overall Width (OW) – 2303
Overall Height (OH) – 2510
Front Overhang (FOH) – 1195
Rear Overhang (ROH) – 2320
Wheel Base (WB) – 5200
Bumper to Back of Cab (BBC) – 1960
Cab to rear axle / unit (CA) – 4435
Turning Radius (TR) – 9.15
Fuel Tank Capacity (FTC) – 200
Engine
Make – Cummins Euro III
Model Configuration – ISF3.8s3168
Max Power – Kw @ r/min – 125/2600
Max Torque – N.m @ r/min – 600/1300~1700
HP – 170
Cylinder – 4 Inline
Water Cooled – Yes
Direct Injection – Yes / Common Rail
Engine Driven P.T.O – No
Displacement – (I) 3.76
Compression Ratio – 17.2:1
Contact Us
Phone: +27 79 026 1839
Phone: +27 78 332 3499
Physical Address:
52 Emerald Street
Futura
Polokwane
Limpopo Province
South Africa
0700