Kamaz-54901 for disabled people with manual control and lifting mechanism presented to State Duma deputies

The K-5 generation truck tractor is equipped with a remote door opening system

The Kamaz-54901 K-5 generation truck tractor, adapted for people with disabilities, was presented at a meeting in the State Duma. The truck with manual control and lifting mechanisms can be used by military personnel of the Russian Armed Forces who have received disabilities. This was reported in the press service of the automaker.

КамАЗ-54901
КамАЗ-54901

The meeting was attended by Marat Sadykov, Director of the Department of Design and Technological Changes of PJSC «KAMAZ». He said that the manufacturer helps former military personnel to get a new profession. Their training as a driver with manual control of a truck takes place in a specialized center.

About the KAMAZ-54901 truck

The KAMAZ-54901 K5 generation truck tractor for drivers with disabilities is a development of the Scientific and Technical Center of PJSC «KAMAZ» and the company «Eidos-Innovations». Specialists have significantly improved the basic version of the truck, introducing a remote door control function (opening/closing) and manual control, replacing the gas and brake pedals.

Characteristics of KAMAZ-54901:

  • Engine — KAMAZ 910.52-460 (Euro-5)
  • Engine power — 482 hp
  • 12-speed automated transmission
  • Clutch model — Fast Gear
  • Gross weight — 19,500 kg
  • Curb weight — 9,150 kg
  • Spacious cabin with 2 sleeping places

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