Tata Signa 2818 FBV Cowl/5505
A cowl chassis: a bodybuilder adds the cabin and the body, for tankers and special builds. 24 ft deck, 20,000 kg payload.
Cowl chassis: it comes without a finished cabin. A bodybuilder adds the cabin and load body, which suits tankers, car carriers and other special bodies.
5505 is the wheelbase in millimetres: 5,505 mm (18 ft 1 in) between the front and rear axles.
What it costs in your city
There is no separate price for the Cowl/5505 yet, so these figures use the Tata Signa 2818 FBV starting price of ₹34.00 L. A dealer can quote this exact version. Tata Signa 2818 FBV on-road price
On-road figures are estimates; RTO and insurance vary by state and insurer. Dealers quote exact prices. EMI is indicative; your lender sets the final rate.
How much can you carry?
Rated payload is 20,000 kg, about 200 quintals within a 28,000 kg GVW. Pick what you haul to see it in bags, crates or bricks.
5 km/l claimed, about 1,825 km a tank
Based on the claimed 5 km/l and the 365-litre tank, starting from today's Delhi diesel price. Every Tata Signa 2818 FBV version shares the same engine; real mileage depends on load, route and driving. Tata Signa 2818 FBV mileage in detail
Tata Signa 2818 FBV Cowl/5505 specifications
Same on every Tata Signa 2818 FBV version
- Body
- Customizable body
- Chassis
- Chassis with Face Cowl
- Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
- 28,000 kg
- Kerb weight
- 19,600 kg
- Torque
- 850 Nm
- Emission norm
- BS6
- Gearbox
- 6 Forward + 1 Reverse
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel tank
- 365 litres
- Claimed mileage
- 5 km/l
- Tyres
- 10, 295/90R20
- Axle configuration
- 6x2
- Turning radius (as listed)
- 4.9 m
- Ground clearance
- 248 mm
- Gradeability
- 19.4%
- Top speed
- 80 km/h
- Cabin
- Day Cabin
- Seating
- D+2
- Brakes
- Air Brake
- Air conditioning
- No
- Power steering
- Yes
Is the Cowl/5505 right for you?
Choose the Cowl/5505 if you want a body built for your goods, such as a container, tanker or refrigerated box.
Against the 4,880 mm versions, the Cowl/5505 has
All versions side by side: Tata Signa 2818 FBV variants tableFrequently asked questions
What is the price of the Tata Signa 2818 FBV Cowl/5505?
We do not list a separate price for the Tata Signa 2818 FBV Cowl/5505 yet. The Tata Signa 2818 FBV range is ₹34-51 lakh ex-showroom. A dealer can quote this exact version.
What is the deck length of the Tata Signa 2818 FBV Cowl/5505 in feet?
The deck is about 24 ft long.
What is the loading capacity of the Tata Signa 2818 FBV Cowl/5505?
It is rated to carry 20,000 kg within a gross vehicle weight of 28,000 kg. Loading past the rated payload invites fines and faster wear.
What is the difference between the Tata Signa 2818 FBV Cowl/5505 and Cowl/4880?
Compared with the Cowl/4880, the Cowl/5505 has a 625 mm longer wheelbase and a 1.5 ft longer deck.
What is the difference between the Tata Signa 2818 FBV Cowl/5505 and Cowl/5905?
Compared with the Cowl/5905, the Cowl/5505 has a 400 mm shorter wheelbase and a 3 ft shorter deck.