WORLD'S BIGGEST MINING DUMP TRUCKS - HITACHI EH5000AC!!

The Hitachi EH5000AC-3 has a payload capacity of 326t and is the world's 10th biggest dump truck. It is Hitachi’s latest and largest rigid frame dump truck and was introduced at MINExpo International 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The gross machine operating weight of Hitachi EH5000AC-3 is 551t. The overall length of the truck is 15.51m. The width and loading height are 8.6m and 7.41m respectively. The truck uses the low emission Cummins QSKTTA60-CE diesel engine with 16 cylinders. The rated power output of the four-cycle engine is 2,850HP. The vehicle uses Hitachi’s IGBT AC electric drive system and runs at speeds of up to 56km/h - Mining Technology.