Gorky truck with the index "33081", which was published in 1997, is a legendary transport that is widespread not only in Russia, but also in many other countries of the world. It is used in many industries, including the military.
general information
On the basis of the Gas-33081 was developed many modifications that are used in different areas and perform certain tasks. On the front axle and rear axle, you can install additional components that allow the truck to achieve its goals in certain conditions. The car gained widespread use due to its technical characteristics and versatility.
The design of transport is copied from the gasoline version - Gas-3307. Many experts say that Sadko is a mixture of Gas-3307 and Gas-66. Rama Gas-33081 and hodovka were taken from the 66th, from 3307 took the cab and body.
The car turned out as simple as possible not only externally, but also technically. There are no extra items that would increase its final cost. Largely because of this, Gas-33081 gained its popularity in our country and abroad.
Specifications
The engine Gas-33081 runs on diesel. To increase power, a turbocharger was installed, a liquid system is responsible for cooling. Engine capacity - 4.75 liters. The motor develops up to 122 horsepower at 2400 rpm. Gas-33081 "Sadko" can accelerate to 93 kilometers per hour.
In 2013, the engine was rebuilt to meet European environmental standards. After upgrading the engine, fuel consumption was reduced to 16.8 liters per 100 kilometers with two tanks per 105 liters. The owner can install a pre-start heater: it will facilitate the launch of vehicles after being idle in the cold. The stock of the working resource of the power unit is large, the service requires much less than the main competitors.
One of the main features is the presence of a detachable crater on the transmission box. Gearbox Gas-33081 synchronized and has 5 steps. On the front axle and rear axle, a cross-axle underrun differential is installed, which makes it possible to drive off-road. Chassis Gas-33081 overcome rises to 31 degrees. Due to the large ground clearance (31.5 centimeters), you can move through water obstacles (up to 0.8 meters deep).
The truck platform is equipped with two axles. The overall design is complemented by a spring suspension with hydraulic shock absorbers on all wheels. Such a device shows itself perfectly on flat city roads and off-road.
High degree of safety is ensured by gas-33081 brakes: they are made according to the pneumatic-hydraulic dual-circuit mechanism. The developers added an anti-lock mechanism, as well as all the wheels equipped with a drum brake system. All this in conjunction with the steering mechanism, which is equipped with GUR, provides excellent vehicle handling.
The platform of the truck is made on a metal or metal-wooden scheme, has a flat floor. Sadko can carry loads of up to two tons. The tailgate can be opened. The package includes an awning and the grounds for it, which can be removed.
The total length of the car a little more than 6 meters, the wheelbase of 3.7 meters. The wheels are represented by single-pitch tires, which have a special tread pattern: it plays an important role in driving along a bad road. Army vehicles have a tire pressure adjustment system. Such a system increases the size of the wheels, increasing ground clearance and throughput. The winch and the pneumatic drive on the trailer are included in the basic equipment of the vehicle.
Cabin Gas-33081
Special attention deserves the cab of the truck. It is represented by all-metal construction, has two doors. There is nothing superfluous in its design, no extraneous elements on the dashboard. This once again recalls the goal of minimizing the cost of transport at the design stage.
Even in extreme cold the room temperature is kept in the cabin. This is facilitated by the built-in heating equipment, which starts when the motor is turned on. The driver's seat can be adjusted in two directions. For comfort, lateral support is installed, for safety - a three-point seat belt.
The designers worked on the little things: they placed hooks for clothes in the salon, added side tanks for storing small things, installed a bright lamp for interior lighting. The disadvantage is a large steering wheel, which received such dimensions due to the lack of power steering. There are also no handrails, which are used for ease of getting in and out of the cabin.
What is the Huntsman?
Gas-33081 "Huntsman" is considered the most popular modification of the standard truck. Its main feature is the presence of all-wheel drive. The main structure was retained, the cabin was just reworked, which now has four doors and five passenger seats.
Due to the increase in the size of the cabin had to shorten the platform. Load capacity "Ranger" dropped to 1500 pounds. Despite this fact, the popularity of the modification is not lower than that of the base machine. In the basic package "Ranger" included heating equipment and seat belts for rear seat passengers.
The car is very popular among the repair teams. Its permeability allows you to penetrate into the most remote corners.
What can be concluded?
Production of Gas-33081 continues today. The price in the primary market is 2.3-2.7 million rubles. Various modifications based on this chassis may vary in price up or down. In the secondary market, you can buy a truck for 0.5-1 million rubles. The price depends on the external and technical conditions.
It is worth choosing transport without haste, paying attention to every little thing. The result will be to find the best option that will fit the budget and meet all quality criteria. This universal truck will allow you to solve various arising problems.
The car does not require thorough monitoring and frequent checks in services. Maintenance and repairs are cheap, as you can find replacement parts at any specialty store. Repair can be carried out both in official services and in independent ones.
