TPX-200
The TLD TPX-200 is a towbarless aircraft tractor designed for pushback and short-distance maintenance towing of aircraft up to 250 tonnes. Its automated cradle system lifts the nose gear directly, providing safe and efficient operation without a conventional towbar.
General:
• Aircraft capacity up to 250 t
• Maximum nose-gear weight of 25,000 kg / 55,000 lb
• Driveline capacity of 85 kN / 19,100 lbf
• Maximum speed of 22 km/h / 13.7 mph
• Automated loading and unloading cycle
• Central articulated chassis helps prevent jackknifing
• Automatic aircraft selection adjusts drawbar pull and braking limits
• Hydrostatic transmission with two hydraulic wheel motors
• Rear-axle hydrostatic steering
• Total weight of approximately 12,000 kg / 26,400 lb
Engine and Operator Features:
• Deutz Tier 3 or Cummins Tier 4 Final diesel engine
• Fixed cab with heater and defroster
• Rotating driver’s seat with secondary dashboard
• Laser guide for precise aircraft alignment
• Overtorque protection and nose-wheel monitoring
• Emergency hydraulic and parking-brake release systems
• Optional air conditioning, winter kit and automatic greasing
Aircraft Compatibility:
• Airbus A318–A321, A300, A310, A330, A340 and A350
• Boeing 717, 727, 737, 757, 767, 777 and 787
• DC-9, MD-80, MD-90, DC-10 and MD-11
