
What is heavy duty tow truck?
Tow truck is also called towing truck, wrecker truck, rescue truck, recovery truck, … heavy duty tow truck means for heavy and large truck recovery vehicles like dump truck, mixer truck, aerial truck, … large machines, buses…
So here above heavy duty tow truck we can also call it Howo 20-25 tons tow truck, Howo 20-25 tons rescue truck, Howo 20-25 tons recovery truck, Howo 8×4 tow truck, Howo 12 wheels tow truck, …

Main parameters of Howo 8×4 12 wheels tow truck
HOWO 8X4 20-25 ton tow truck |
Chassis model |
ZZ1317N4667W |
Overall dimensions (L×W×H) mm |
11000×2500×3270 |
Payload(kg) |
25 ton |
Curb weight(kg) |
25 ton |
Chassis specification |
Wheel base(mm) |
1800+4600+1350 |
F/R suspension (mm) |
1500/1710 |
F/R track base(mm) |
2022/1830 |
Traction system |
8*4 |
Tire specification |
12.00R20 / 295/80R22.5 |
Tire no. |
12 |
Number of axle |
2 |
Electric system |
24V |
Operation control system |
Steering wheel |
Allowable passengers in cab |
3 |
Max speed(km/h) |
90 |
Engine |
Engine Model |
WD615.47 |
Displacement(ml) |
9726 |
Horsepower/power(ps/kw) |
371/276 |
Diesel |
Lifting weight(kg) |
5000-25000 |
Rear protraction(mm) |
1650 |

Main usage of Howo 8×4 12 wheels 20-25 ton tow truck
Mainly used for highway and other road accidents or breakdown heavy and large vehicles rescue cleanup, clearance, lifting, traction and other rescue work, to ensure the smooth flow of the road and the purpose of pulling the faulty vehicle away from the scene, at present China has 20 ton, 30 tons, 40 tons, 50 tons, 60 tons of medium and heavy wrecker vehicles.

Main parts of Howo 8×4 12 wheels 20-25 ton tow truck
The heavy-duty wrecker truck is composed of heavy-duty vehicle chassis, (360-degree rotating crane system, ) rear lifting traction system, hydraulic component system, winch, electronic control system, wrecker body, vehicle tools, etc.

Main functions of Howo 8×4 12 wheels 20-25 ton tow truck
1. Lifting function: The lifting function is the proper function of a heavy wrecker, that is, the use of the arm telescopic, lifting, load folding and other actions to lift the damaged vehicle from the front or rear, and then drag the whole vehicle away from the scene. The bracket of the wrecker has a variety of structural forms, which can generally support the axles, wheels, leaf springs, frames, etc. of the accident vehicle, and is easy to assemble and disassemble.
2. Crane function: The lifting type is a heavy wrecker must have equipment, generally equipped with a variable width boom, in order to lift the damaged vehicle from one end (or side) or the whole vehicle, straightened, easy to lift. Heavy-duty wreckers can also use the telescopic and luffing of the boom to pull or lift the accident vehicle from the roadbed and near the roadbed to the road surface for straightening.
3. Towing function: The heavy wrecker is equipped with 2 winches, which cooperate with the main boom and the anchor foot (fixed pulley) fixed on site to complete the straightening of various forms of tipping vehicles and pulling and turning over vehicles in deep trenches.
4. Traction function: The heavy wrecker can tow away the damaged vehicle held up at one end. In addition, the accident vehicle can be towbar for vehicles with undamaged axles.
5. Display and lighting function: The heavy wrecker is equipped with a large indicator light alarm, so that it has obvious signs when the wrecker is cleared; The wrecker also has a rescue auxiliary lighting function for use during night operations.

Other brands/ models of Heavy duty tow truck:
Dongfeng 20-25 ton tow truck, Foton 20-25 ton tow truck, Shacman 20-25 ton tow truck, Beiben 20-25 ton tow truck, Isuzu 20-25 ton tow truck, Sinotruk Howo 20-25 ton tow truck, Sany 20-25 ton tow truck, …
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