In this era of vigorous e-commerce, the shopping method of online purchase and ordering, express delivery to the door is being applied by more and more people. Even those who don't shop online sometimes send gifts to friends and family in distant places by courier. With the rapid development of the express transportation industry, the commercial vehicle industry, which undertakes the heavy responsibility of transportation, is also facing new tasks and challenges. Sinotruk's Howo N5G, with its own advantages, provides a new choice for the express transportation industry.
The agate red 6×2 truck pictured above is a 290-horsepower Holvo N5G cold zone version of the new model, and the left door is pasted with gold "N5G290 National VI" label. Viewed from the side, its slender body is suitable for conversion into a 9 meter 6 express transporter.
The uniquely shaped front face interprets the aesthetics of the national tide and is highly recognizable. The bumper is made of non-metallic material and has a two-stage pedal in the middle to make it easy for the driver to clean the front windshield.
There is a camera underneath the gold-colored heavy duty truck logo
"N5G290 China VI" on the door
This is a new car that was just produced in February 2022, and the paint is smooth, clean and beautiful. The maximum allowable total mass of the vehicle is 25 tons, the curb weight is 7.18 tons, and the wheelbase is 1800+ 5600mm. Although the slender body is 12 meters long, the weight is lighter, and with the lightweight carriage, it must be a good hand in express transportation.
Express delivery goods are often large and light items, and users hope to transport as many goods as possible under the premise of regulations. Due to the characteristics of express delivery goods, trucks engaged in express transportation often have less requirements for power. This Howo N5G is equipped with a heavy duty truck MC07.29-60 diesel engine, 290 horsepower, to meet the National VI emission standards, power can not only meet the needs of use, but also to ensure a good economy.
SINOTRUK MC07.29-60 engine
Paired with a 290 hp engine is a manual transmission of the HW09C type of SINOTRUK. The front axle of this car is the 1094 self-adjusting arm steering axle, and the rear axle is the SELF-adjusting arm drive axle of SINOTRUK MCJ11BG, with a main reduction ratio of 4.11.
Sinotruk HW09C gearbox
1094 front axle, this car uses double star DSR266 295/80R22.5 longitudinal pattern tires.
MCJ11BG rear axle
Rear axle main reduction ratio 4.11
This Howo N5G uses a (7+4/250) double-decker frame, which has multiple round holes on the frame, which can reduce weight and release stress, and facilitate subsequent modifications. While ensuring the bearing capacity, the suspension system has also been designed with a lightweight design, and the two steering bridges are 3 leaf spring shock absorption, and the drive axle is 9 +6 leaf spring shock absorption.
chassis
600L fuel tank on the left side of the frame
Urea box between the first and second bridges on the right side of the frame
Exhaust aftertreatment device, battery compartment, gas storage cylinder on the right side of the frame
The two air receivers on the right side and the battery compartment are arranged together
On the left side of the frame is the 600L fuel tank, the urea tank on the right side of the frame is in the middle of the first and second bridges, and behind the second bridge is the exhaust gas aftertreatment device, battery compartment, two gas cylinders and drying tanks. There are also three gas cylinders installed on the inside of the left and right girders, and the space is fully utilized. The car is not only equipped with a camera at the front of the car, but also installed a camera at the end of the frame, which provides a guarantee for the safe daily driving of card friends.
There are 2 air receivers on the left side of the frame and 1 gas cylinder on the right.
Rear camera
Seeing the following pictures of the cab of Howo N5G, some friends may think of Sinotruk Haohan, because it is evolved from the original design of the cab of Haohan. If you talk about the origins, the predecessor of this cab can be traced back to the Mercedes-Benz SK truck, but after the SsangYong and Huizhong remodeling, and then to the several improvements of heavy trucks, in addition to the window line and the fenders that protrude the body, it is difficult to see too many traces of Mercedes-Benz SK and Ssangyong SY now.
Howo H78B cab
The empty filter tube is at the rear left of the cab and the filter element is under the cab.
The steering wheel and gauges in the cab are also significantly different from the Mercedes-Benz SK and Ssangyong SY, and although the predecessor design of this cab has a certain age, it has achieved practical comfort under the improvement of HEAVY Duty Truck with the times.
Counting the cab floor, there are four steps
Driver's airbag shock absorbing seat
Interior
The interior of the cab is dominated by gray and black color, the left side of the large gauge is the tachometer and water temperature meter, the middle is the oil pressure gauge and the barometer, the right side of the large gauge is the speedometer and the fuel gauge, in the two small gauges there is a liquid crystal display screen can facilitate the driver to understand the vehicle data in real time.
Steering wheel and gauges
Gear bar
Parking brake handle
There is also a larger LCD display on the right side of the driver, which is very convenient for card friends to achieve navigation or multimedia functions through the touch screen. The cab space of the high-roof design is also relatively large, ensuring sufficient storage space. There are sleepers on and off behind the seats for the occupants of the car to rest.
LCD display
Air conditioning panel
Storage box
The upper sleeper can be stowed when not in use
Lower sleeper
The express logistics industry is ushering in new opportunities in the development of the times, and this Howo N5G has become a cost-effective choice for card friends. It is hoped that This car of China National Heavy Duty Truck can lead express card friends to embark on the road of efficient wealth creation.