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Vehicle Type Tow Tractors
This hardworking tow tractor delivers outstanding performance. With its efficient AC direct-drive motor and up to 16,000-lb towing capacity, the MT-280 is ideal for moving trailers over long distances. It’s also narrow enough to fit through most door openings. From its all-steel construction and demountable bumpers to its high torque drum brakes, this tugger is built for years of heavy use in total comfort and safety. The easy-to-access under seat industrial battery prevents mid-shift interruptions. EE rating available.
Vehicle shown may have optional accessories and is provided for illustrative purposes only.
Models |
Passengers | Load Capacity | Towing Capacity | Speed | Turning Radius |
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AC POWERTRAIN
High-efficiency asynchronous AC / Direct Drive motor
Offers better control for full motor performance, as well as higher possible speeds and better torque at low speeds. Maintenance-free brushless electric motor equipped with temperature and speed sensors.
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BATTERY
Robust long-life industrial batteries
No more mid-shift recharging! These powerful batteries can last a full shift, even with long distances. Supports Opportunity Rapid charging. Encased for easy replacing. Various options and models available.
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual product.
CONTROLLER
AC controller with sealed connectors paired with multifunction display
Allows for precise speed control for greater safety and vehicle performance. Includes indicators for speed, battery state of charge, hour meter, odometer and fault warnings. Password-protected parameters and monitoring capability.
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LED
Long-lasting, battery-saving LED lights
Provides stronger, longer-lasting lighting for greater safety. Efficient design is easy on the battery current and requires minimal maintenance. LED lights that are both esthetic and built to last under all conditions.
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual product.
CHARGER
Inboard / portable high frequency PFC battery charger
Provides reliable, quality charging. High frequency power factor-corrected charger improves battery performance and prevents power surges. High efficiency and global AC input. Available in inboard or portable models with several voltage options.
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual product.
Specifications
| Powertrain |
| Motor |
| Drive Axle |
| Transmission |
| Controller |
| Energy |
| Voltage |
| Battery |
| Charger |
| Chassis |
| Body |
| Suspension |
| Brakes |
| Wheels |
| Steering |
| Seats |
| Equipment |
| Lights |
| Indicators |
| Accessories |
| Safety |
Specifications and standard equipment are subject to change without notice.
Dimensions
| Vehicle |
| Weight |
| Height |
| Length |
| Width |
| Wheel Base |
| Deck |
| Deck Height |
| Deck Length |
| Deck Width |
| Battery |
| Battery Weight |
| Battery Height |
| Battery Length |
| Battery Width |
Specifications and standard equipment are subject to change without notice.
Packages
Our most popular options. Packaged for your convenience.
Customers often order the same group of options. So we created a number of packages to make building your perfect vehicle easier than ever.
Options
Get the most from your fleet.
Choose any model in our lineup, and build it to your specifications. Here are just some of our most popular options for the MT-280. Contact us for the complete list.
- Side mirrors
- Ergonomic steering column
- Grammer seat with semisuspension
- Retractable seat belt
- Clevis type hitch (1”) with safety spring
- Hand release lever
Custom
A little or a lot, customization goes a long way.
Starting with greater productivity and safety. Less maintenance and lower TCO, too. Whatever the degree of customization needed, our engineering team will get your vehicle to you quickly and for less than you might think. Our handy ordering and quote request tools also make the process extremely easy.
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