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980E-5 Dump Truck

The Komatsu 980E-5 is indeed a real model and one of Komatsu’s largest electric-drive haul trucks designed for high-capacity mining operations. The truck is powered by a 2,610 kW (3,500 HP) engine, supporting a gross vehicle weight (GVW) of approximately 1,385,000 lbs (627,999 kg) and a payload capacity of up to 400 short tons (363 metric tons).

The truck also includes features that enhance operational control and safety, such as an advanced variable-rate hydro-pneumatic suspension system and a sophisticated electric dynamic retarding system.

The 980E-5 is equipped with multiple inboard wet-disc brakes on each wheel, providing reliability and control even on significant grades. This model is part of Komatsu’s initiative to support automation and productivity in large-scale mining, fitting in with their technology for autonomous and semi-autonomous operation capabilities in mining environments.

Key specifications
Gross Horsepower* @ 1,800 rpm 3,500 HP
Net flywheel power** @ 1,800 rpm 3,346 HP
Weight (wet) 25,897 lbs.
Weight (dry) 24,795 lbs.
Nominal Payload 400 st             
Fuel Diesel

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