Kamaz-65225 is a Kama heavy-duty tractor, which is famous for its robust design, high traffic and versatility. This is ensured by a modern, economical engine, 6x6 wheelbase, an innovative manual transmission and low fuel consumption.
general information
Kamaz-65225 truck tractor with a special fifth wheel coupling with three levels of freedom. Saddle site is located at an altitude of 1.8-1.9 meters. The one-piece hitch can withstand loads of up to 22,000 kilograms. The maximum mass of a road train that a truck can pull is 38 tons.
Designers freed the car from the electronic control system of the fuel pump. A standard mechanical pump is used that consumers consider an advantage: such a mechanism is easier and cheaper to repair. The mechanical pump works better in the winter period of time, moreover, if it is available, it is possible to refuel a cheap diesel. The engine without overhaul is able to pass 1 million kilometers.
Technical characteristics of transport make it possible to use it in a variety of conditions, including off-road. The most common tractor received in the oil fields, logging and construction sites. The order of additional equipment allows you to operate Kamaz-65225 in conditions of severe frost.
Before mass production, the machine passed numerous tests and passed the necessary environmental checks in accordance with European standards. The manufacturer supplies the market with modern transport with an acceptable combination of price and quality.
For the safe movement of the truck is equipped with an ABS system, which is not just rescued the truck drivers in emergency situations. To maintain comfort in the car KamAZ used heating system. It keeps the room temperature even in winter. When buying a vehicle, the driver gets an extra flashlight for installing them on the road train, water fixation and protection for the tanks.
Specifications
The power unit is located in the usual way under the cab. The cabin with the help of a special mechanism leans forward to open access to the motor. In the cabin there is a place for two people - the driver and one passenger, and a sleeping place is also provided. Chairs are made of quality material, regulated by simple mechanisms. Large windshield provides good visibility to the driver. The dashboard is made in such a way that you can easily reach any control.
Kamaz-65225 is used for the transportation of goods over small and medium distances. Shows good stability both on asphalt, and on soil. Main characteristics:
- Car weight - 11 tons;
- The weight of the semi-trailer is 48 tons;
- Road train weight - 59 tons;
- Vehicle length - 7.3 m;
- Width - 2.5 m;
- Height - 3.1 m;
- The tank holds 500 liters;
- The maximum speed is 80 km / h.
The power plant is known to specialists in marking "740.60-360". Diesel fuel is used for driving, the engine is supplemented with turbocharging, and an intermediate system is used for cooling. Emissions of transport correspond to the ecological category "Euro-3". The engine is equipped with eight cylinders, which have a V-type. Fuel consumption is 35 liters per 100 km.
Gearbox ZF 16S 151 has long been recommended in terms of quality and high reliability. Includes 16 speeds. The control is carried out remotely, that is, the speed is switched by means of the lever box.
The brake system is simple but reliable: a pneumatic mechanism with drums is used. The size of one drum is 42 centimeters. Brakes, interacting with the ABS system, provide good braking on any surface, regardless of workload.
On the basis of 65225, several modifications were developed. The differences were symbolic, the most serious of which was the transition to the Euro-4 standard on one of the versions. Universal coupling mechanism allows you to pull a variety of trailers, so the truck is widespread in many areas, including the military.
Military use
The Russian army uses many types of transport that help in solving certain tasks. KamAZ-65225 is used to transport military armored vehicles. A few years ago, he completely replaced the Maz-537, which is outdated in all respects. When the state orders of the army at the Kama plant, the tractor is supplemented with special equipment.
Immediately after the start of production of the truck, he found widespread use in the military sphere. Taking advantage of the universal hitch, a special trailer was developed for transporting tracked armored vehicles. Therefore, this transport can often be found in the places of preparation of military parades and military training grounds.
Military experts from Russia took part in the Army international games using Kamaz-65225. Having demonstrated all their skills, the team managed to take the first place. An excellent addition to the skills of drivers was the quality of the truck. In the army, transport is appreciated for its high performance, durability and high throughput.
What can be concluded?
It is possible to buy Kamaz-65225 in the secondary market for different prices: the final price tag depends on the mileage, technical and external conditions and the ability to install special equipment. The average price for a car produced in 2008 is 1,800,000 rubles. A car without a run can be bought for 3 280 000 - 3 850 000 rubles.
The tractor is highly popular not only in our country, but in the CIS countries. Most of all, buyers appreciate a powerful engine that can travel up to one million kilometers without major repairs. Fuel consumption was reduced by 18% compared with the previous generation of trucks.
