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A glance at KAMAZ-4308

Take a look at the new truck that embodies the best traits of traditional KAMAZ brand. Moreover, the truck design comprises components manufactured by more than 18 world leading companies: a reliable and trusted Cummins engine with Bosch fuel equipment, Wabco, Haldex brakes with ABS, ZF, Mireal, Losing units and installations, Matador tubeless tires, etc.

  • Low-frame design provides for easy loading and unloading, cargo body installation provided the inner length of the platform is 4920 to 6420 mm.
  • Cabin can be of two types:
    - high roof, inner height in engine compartment is 1195 mm., inside the cabin it is 1505 mm.
    - sleeper cab
  • A reliable, long-life CUMMINS engine. Its competitors are looking to it. Capacity: 140, 180 and 235 h.p. Turbocharger and intercooler. BOSCH high-pressure fuel injection system that provides high combustion efficiency.
  • Gearbox: mechanical, manufactured by ZF, or KAMAZ-141 gearbox (5 gears), FS MFZ-350 single-disk diaphragm clutch.
  • Rear axle with interaxle differential lock.
    - hypoid, ratio: 4,78.
    - double reduction, ratio: 4,01(4,07)
  • Front and rear suspension on parabolic small-leaf springs of reduced inner friction, hydraulic shock absorbers.
  • Brakes: all-wheel, disk type, ABS.

Major Specifications of Base Truck Model, KAMAZ 4308 chassis:

Wheel arrangement:4 õ 2
Chassis unladen weight:4350 kg
Superstructure loaded weight:6500 kg
Gross vehicle weight:11500 kg
Trailer gross weight:8000 kg. (NEFAZ)
Gross Combination Weight19500 kg
Check fuel consumption:14l/100 km
Maximum speed:No less than 105 km/h
Turning radius between walls:8,5 m
Overhaul life:500 thousand km
Fuel tanks (l): 170; 125; 250
Loading height:910 mm
Road clearance:190 mm

KAMAZ - 141 gearbox: 1=5,62 2=2,89 3=1,64 4=1,00 5=0,724 R=5,3
Steering gear:Power steering
Driveline:two propeller shafts with free-sliding splines and intermediate bearing

Electrical equipment:
Truck-system voltage: 24 V.
Batteries: 2 õ 12 V (ÑÒ-190)
Alternator V/Wt 28/2000

Basic Engine Specifications

Euro-II B Series CUMMINS engines installed on KAMAZ 4308 trucks

Engine B-210B-180B-140
Maximum capacity, h.p. /rpm 210/2500 180/2500140/2700
Torque Nm/rpm 700/1500650/1500502/1500
Displacement, l5,95,93,9
Weight, kg428413330
Bore and stroke 102/120102/120102/120

Basic features:

  • Lightest in its class
  • Number 1 among 4 and 6 l engines in terms of capacity, torque and efficiency.
  • Expensive operational materials are not required, API-CE/SG quality index, materials are manufactured by all domestic oil refineries.
  • Low oil consumption through burning, less than 0.1% of fuel consumption.
  • Cold engine start: up to -12 Ñ with no starting aids.
  • The smallest amount of parts in its class, up to 40% less than the previous designs of its competitors.
  • Overhaul mileage: more than 500 000 km.
  • Bearing area is greater than that of competitors'.
  • "Floating" piston pin
  • High maintainability.
  • Automatic fan belt tension
  • No special tools for service required.


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