Kamaz 6540 8x4 Specifications
The Kamaz 6540 8x4 is rated for 31,000 kg gross and carries 16,000 kg of that as payload, so 52% of its legal weight is cargo and the rest is the truck itself. A 11,760 cc diesel engine makes 276 HP. That is 8.9 HP per tonne of GVW, the second-highest of the 5 closest models in its class (the Man CLA 31.300 EVO 8x4 is highest). More power per tonne means easier climbs and quicker pulls when fully loaded.
Kamaz 6540 8x4
Ex-showroom: ₹ 8 L - 10.25 L
GVW
31000 kg
31 Ton
Payload
16000 kg
16 Ton
Key Specs of Kamaz 6540 8x4
Engine
11760 cc
Fuel Tank
250 L
Payload
16000 kg · 16 Ton
GVW
31000 kg · 31 Ton
Tyres
12
Key Specifications of Kamaz 6540 8x4
| Number of Tyre | 12 |
| Power | 276 HP |
| GVW | 31000 kg · 31 Ton |
| Mileage | 6 km/l |
| Engine | 11760 cc |
| Fuel Tank | 250 L |
| Payload | 16000 kg · 16 Ton |
| Chassis Type | Chassis with Cabin |
| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹ 8 L - 10.25 L |
Kamaz 6540 8x4 Specifications & Features
Detailed performance, dimensions, brakes, transmission, cabin, and safety specifications.
Performance
Dimensions
Alternatives to the 6540 8x4 in the same class
Kamaz 6540 8x4 size in feet, weight and tyre size
The Kamaz 6540 8x4 measures 23 ft 11 in long, 8 ft 6 in wide and 10 ft 11 in tall (7,290 x 2,600 x 3,328 mm). It weighs 15,000 kg empty and is rated to carry 16,000 kg. It runs on 12 tyres of size 11x20 16 PR.
| Dimension | mm | Feet |
|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 7,290 mm | 23 ft 11 in (23.9 ft) |
| Overall width | 2,600 mm | 8 ft 6 in (8.5 ft) |
| Overall height | 3,328 mm | 10 ft 11 in (10.9 ft) |
| Wheelbase | 3,640 mm | 11 ft 11 in (11.9 ft) |
| Ground clearance | 300 mm | 1 ft |
| Gross vehicle weight (GVW) | 31,000 kg (31 tonne) |
|---|---|
| Empty (kerb) weight | 15,000 kg (15 tonne) |
| Payload (loading capacity) | 16,000 kg (16 tonne) |
| Turning radius | 10.1 m |
| Tyre size (front and rear) | 11x20 16 PR |
| Number of tyres | 12 |
| Tubeless | No, tube type |
These are overall vehicle dimensions, bumper to bumper. The loading deck is shorter than the overall length and depends on the body fitted, so ask the dealer for the deck length of the body you are quoted.
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Kamaz 6540 8x4 specifications vs rivals
The Kamaz 6540 8x4 next to 4 rivals in the same class, on the figures each maker lists. The Man CLA 31.300 EVO 8x4 has the most power for its weight here (9.7 HP per tonne of GVW), and the Eicher Pro 6035 has the biggest fuel tank (350 L).
| Model | GVW | Payload | Power | Fuel tank | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamaz 6540 8x4 | 31,000 kg | 16,000 kg | 276 HP | 250 L | Diesel |
| Kamaz 3123 8x4 | 31,000 kg | 20,100 kg | 215 HP | 300 L | Diesel |
| Man CLA 31.300 EVO 8x4 | 31,000 kg | 21,000 kg | 300 HP | 200 L | Diesel |
| Eicher Pro 6035 | 35,000 kg | 25,000 kg | 240 HP | 350 L | Diesel |
| Bharat Benz 3528C | 35,000 kg | 20,600 kg | 281 HP | 280 L | Diesel |
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The gross vehicle weight (GVW) of the Kamaz 6540 8x4 is 31000 kg · 31 Ton. GVW is the maximum permissible weight of the truck including chassis, body, fuel, and payload.
The Kamaz 6540 8x4 has a payload capacity of 16000 kg · 16 Ton. Payload is the maximum load the truck can carry after accounting for its own weight.
The Kamaz 6540 8x4 is equipped with a 11760 cc engine. Engine displacement affects power delivery, torque, and fuel efficiency.
The Kamaz 6540 8x4 is configured with 12 tyres. Tyre count and size affect load distribution, stability, and turning capability.
The Kamaz 6540 8x4 has a fuel tank capacity of 250 L. A larger tank allows longer trips between refuelling stops on highways and long-haul routes.
The Kamaz 6540 8x4 uses a Chassis with Cabin chassis. Chassis type defines the frame structure and suitability for different body applications and load requirements.
The Kamaz 6540 8x4 runs on Diesel. Fuel type is listed in the full specifications table on this page along with engine and performance details.
The Kamaz 6540 8x4 is 23 ft 11 in long, 8 ft 6 in wide and 10 ft 11 in tall overall (7,290 mm, 2,600 mm and 3,328 mm). The loading deck is shorter than the overall length and depends on the body fitted.
The Kamaz 6540 8x4 uses 11x20 16 PR tyres front and rear, 12 tyres in all. They are tube-type, not tubeless.
The Kamaz 6540 8x4 weighs 15,000 kg empty (kerb weight) and 31,000 kg fully loaded (GVW), with a rated payload of 16,000 kg.
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