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VX range, 8x4 chassis cab

Powerstar VX 4035 8x4

The heaviest rigid in the range. Four axles, 40 tonnes GVM and a 75-tonne combination for bulk tipper and tanker work.

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Powerstar VX 4035 8x4 tipper at sunset
Product photograph: Ever Star Industries (Pty) Ltd
Power
340 hp
Torque
1 350 N·m
GVM
40 t
GCM
75 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
  • Waste compactorRefuse collection
  • Freight bodyDropside, box, deck

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
Engine-driven PTOYes

Transmission

Gearbox12JS200T+QH50, 12-speed synchromesh
Gearbox PTOYes
ClutchGFX 430 mm single dry plate

Axles, brakes and tyres

Front axlesVR4/01D-7.5
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)
Tyres315/80R22.5, spare included

Performance

Gradeability at GVM30%
Top speed90 km/h, limited to 80 km/h

Dimensions

Overall length9 400 mm
Overall width2 495 mm
Overall height3 085 mm
Front overhang1 435 mm
Rear overhang1 350 mm
Wheelbase5 025 mm
Bumper to back of cab2 215 mm
Cab to rear axle5 040 mm
Fuel tank400 L

Mass

Gross vehicle mass (GVM)40 000 kg
Gross combination mass (GCM)75 000 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 4035 8x4VX 1729 4x4
RangeVX, chassis cabVX, chassis cab
Drive8x44x4
EngineWeichai WP10.340 E32Weichai WP10.290 E32
Power340 hp290 hp
Torque1 350 N·m1 160 N·m
Gearbox12-speed synchromesh12-speed synchromesh
GVM40 t17 t
GCM75 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 2635A 6x6 carrying a mounted drill rigVX 2635A 6x6340 hp, 26 t GVMPowerstar VX 3335 6x4 with a yellow crane bodyVX 3335 6x4340 hp, 33 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