Use Cases
Ideal for quarry/mining bulk haulage, large-scale construction and road works, and municipal heavy-duty earthmoving — the J6P tipper (also called a tipper truck/dump truck) excels where high payload and frequent unloading cycles are required. Its customizable cargo box and robust hydraulics make it suitable for both short-haul aggregates and long-distance heavy loads.
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Detailed Description
The FAW J6P 420HP 8x4 is built around a reinforced multi-layer frame and high-torque diesel engine (420 HP is a common configuration for this model line), delivering reliable tractive effort for heavy loads and steep grades. Typical drivetrains combine the 420HP engine with 10–12 speed transmissions and heavy-duty axles; the 8x4 layout increases axle distribution and load capacity while improving stability on rough sites. Advantages: high horsepower for sustained hauling, robust chassis for heavy duty, and flexible drivetrain choices.
The standard cargo body length for the variant you named is commonly 5.6 m with widths/heights often around 2.35 m × 1.5 m (giving ~19.7 m³ calculated volume), but vendors routinely offer custom lengths (5.6–8.5m), depths up to ~1.5m, and reinforced U-type or rectangular buckets to suit ore, sand, gravel or demolition waste. Hydraulics (front or middle lift), reinforced tailgate options, and export-spec fittings (ABS, air suspension, cabin HVAC) are also typical. Advantages: large payload volume, customizable body, rapid unloading hydraulics.
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Detailed specifications
| Item | Typical spec / notes |
|---|---|
| Model (example) | FAW J6P 420HP 8x4 Dump Truck |
| Engine | ~420 HP diesel (manufacturer / Xichai or FAW engines common) |
| Drive / Axle | 8x4 multi-axle configuration (improved axle load distribution) |
| Cargo body length | 5.6 m (common), customizable 5.6–8.5 m. |
| Cargo volume | ~19.7 m³ (example: 5.6 × 2.35 × 1.5 m = 19.74 m³, typical box dims used by suppliers). |
| Typical payload (approx.) | ~18–25 tonnes payload range depending on spec / GVW (config-dependent). |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | Commonly listed around 31,000 kg for 8x4 heavy configs (varies by build). |
| Transmission | 10–12 speed manual (heavy-duty gearbox common) |
| Tires | Typical: 12.00R20 (10+1 or 12+1 spare) depending on axles. |
| Key options | Front/mid lift hydraulics, reinforced tailgate, ABS, custom paint/cabins, export-spec fittings. |
Upgrade your vehicle
Upgrade to the FAW J6P 420HP 8x4 to cut cycle times and move more material per trip — request a customized quote now (tell us your required box length, depth and target payload and we’ll send a tailored specification and FOB price).
