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VX range, 6x6 chassis cab

Powerstar VX 2635A 6x6

Drive on all three axles and 53% gradeability at full mass. Built for construction and drilling sites with no road to speak of.

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Powerstar VX 2635A 6x6 carrying a mounted drill rig
Product photograph: Ever Star Industries (Pty) Ltd
Power
340 hp
Torque
1 350 N·m
GVM
26 t
GCM
65 t
Gearbox
12-speed synchromesh
Fuel tank
400 L

Where it sits in the range

Gross vehicle mass in red, gross combination mass in grey, every truck on the same 0 to 75 t scale.

  1. VX 1729 4x4
  2. VX 2628 6x4
  3. VX 3335 6x4
  4. VX 2635A 6x6
  5. VX 2642s 6x4
  6. V3 2646 6x4
  7. V3 2646S AMT 6x4
  8. VX 4035 8x4

Good for

  • TipperSand, stone, rubble
  • TankerWater or fuel
  • Crane or rigMounted equipment
  • Off-roadAll-wheel drive

Full specification

Engine

MakeWeichai Euro 2, turbocharged and intercooled
ModelWP10.340 E32
Power340 hp (250 kW) at 2 200 r/min
Torque1 350 N·m at 1 200 to 1 600 r/min
Cylinders6 in line, water cooled, direct injection
Displacement9.726 L
Compression ratio17:1

Transmission

Gearbox12JS160T+QH50, 12-speed synchromesh
Transfer boxLF200
Gearbox PTOYes
ClutchGFX 430 mm single dry plate

Axles, brakes and tyres

Front axleAR7/10DS-7, driven
Middle and rear axlesHD7/016DGS and HL7/015DS-13, hub reduction
Final drive4.769
Rear suspension13 leaf springs, 20 mm each
Service brakesDual circuit air
Parking brakeSpring brake
AuxiliaryABS and exhaust valve brake (EVB)
Tyres14.00R20, spare included

Performance

Gradeability at GVM53%
Top speed98 km/h geared, limited to 80 km/h

Dimensions

Overall length9 390 mm
Overall width2 495 mm
Overall height3 275 mm
Front overhang1 435 mm
Rear overhang1 940 mm
Wheelbase5 175 mm
Fuel tank400 L

Mass

Gross vehicle mass (GVM)26 000 kg
Gross combination mass (GCM)65 000 kg

Electrical

Alternator70 A
Starter motor5.58 kW
Batteries2 x 12 V, 120 Ah

Manufacturer's figures from the Powerstar specification sheet published by Ever Star Industries (Pty) Ltd, the Powerstar distributor. Variations of each model may differ and figures may change without notice. E&OE.

Spec sheet (PDF)

Compare side by side

VX 2635A 6x6VX 1729 4x4
RangeVX, chassis cabVX, chassis cab
Drive6x64x4
EngineWeichai WP10.340 E32Weichai WP10.290 E32
Power340 hp290 hp
Torque1 350 N·m1 160 N·m
Gearbox12-speed synchromesh12-speed synchromesh
GVM26 t17 t
GCM65 t34 t
Fuel tank400 L400 L

The rest of the range

Powerstar VX 1729 4x4 chassis cab in desert tan, front three-quarter viewVX 1729 4x4290 hp, 17 t GVMPowerstar VX 2628 6x4 tipper working on a dirt siteVX 2628 6x4280 hp, 26 t GVMPowerstar VX 3335 6x4 with a yellow crane bodyVX 3335 6x4340 hp, 33 t GVMPowerstar VX 4035 8x4 tipper at sunsetVX 4035 8x4340 hp, 40 t GVMWhite Powerstar VX 2642s 6x4 truck tractor with sleeper cabVX 2642s 6x4420 hp, 26 t GVMPowerstar V3 truck tractor on an open highwayV3 2646 6x4460 hp, 26 t GVMPowerstar V3 2646S truck tractor on an open highwayV3 2646S AMT 6x4460 hp, 26 t GVM