FAW Tiger VH RHD 10m³ LPG Bobtail Truck – Right-Hand Drive Gas Tanker for African LPG Distribution
Product Overview
The FAW Tiger VH RHD 10m³ LPG Bobtail Truck is a heavy-duty gas delivery vehicle specifically engineered for right-hand drive African markets including Kenya, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Tanzania. This robust vehicle combines advanced safety systems, reliable performance, and operational efficiency for LPG distribution across diverse African road conditions.
Key Features
- FAW Tiger VH RHD Chassis: Right-hand drive configuration for African markets with 4,700mm wheelbase, 5T front / 11.5T rear axles, 10.00R20-18PR tires, 10/10+9 leaf springs, and 200L fuel tank
- Yuchai 160HP Engine + Shaanxi 8-Speed Transmission: YC4E160-33 engine delivering 160HP with fuel-efficient performance, paired with 8JS75TC synchronized transmission for smooth shifting under load
- 10m³ Q345R LPG Tank: Constructed with 10mm body / 12mm heads, 1.61MPa design pressure, 1mm corrosion allowance, and DN450 top-mounted manhole
- Comprehensive Safety Systems: DN80 safety valve, DN50/DN25 emergency shut-off valves, exhaust brake, air-operated parking brakes, 3M reflective markings, and fire extinguisher
- Precision LPG Transfer: Percentage float-ball level gauge, LPG vane pump, volume flow meter, pressure gauge, and thermometer for accurate monitoring
- Operational Features: 15m retractable hose with reel and cylinder filling head, aluminum roller-shutter toolbox, rear ladder, and anti-slip deck
Applications
- LPG distribution from refineries to gas stations and industrial users
- Gas station cylinder refilling for residential and commercial customers
- Industrial facility gas supply (factories, warehouses, mines, construction camps)
- Rural and remote area LPG delivery for off-grid communities
- Mining and construction camp gas supply operations
Technical Specifications
| Chassis |
FAW Tiger VH Flat-Top Cab RHD |
| Engine |
Yuchai YC4E160-33, 160 HP |
| Transmission |
Shaanxi 8JS75TC (8-speed synchronized) |
| Front Axle |
5 tons |
| Rear Axle |
11.5 tons |
| Wheelbase |
4,700 mm |
| Tires |
10.00R20-18PR |
| Suspension |
10/10+9 leaf springs |
| Fuel Tank |
200L iron |
| Tank Capacity |
10 m³ |
| Tank Material |
Q345R steel |
| Tank Thickness |
Body 10mm / Heads 12mm |
| Design Pressure |
1.61 MPa |
| Safety Valve |
DN80 |
| Emergency Valves |
DN50 / DN25 |
| Level Gauge |
Percentage float-ball |
| Hose |
15m retractable with reel |
| Toolbox |
Aluminum roller-shutter |
| Fire Extinguisher |
1 with holder |
| Markings |
3M reflective |
| Target Markets |
Kenya, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Tanzania |