Tata LPK 2518

The cost of Tata LPK 2518 starts at around Rs 28.43 lakh and goes to as high as Rs 29.19 lakh. You can purchase four variants of this immensely popular medium duty tipper truck.

The Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) of Tata LPK 2518 tipper is 25000 kg. It is an outstanding medium-range tipper for the transport of mining and construction commodities across India.

Tata LPK 2518 comes with an overall length of 7060 mm, and a wheelbase of 3880 mm. The ground clearance of this vehicle is 235 mm, and it remains equipped with a fuel tank of 300-litres capacity.

Tata LPK 2518 gets powered by a mammoth BS-IV compliant 6-cylinder 5883cc Cummins ISBe 5.9 180 40 mill. It churns out a commendable 180 bhp @ 2500 rpm and a peak torque of 700 Nm @ 1500 rpm. The engine remains mated to a 9-speed manual transmission gearbox.

Tata LPK 2518 shoes an impressive off-roading gradeability of 28 per cent which is essential in construction and mining sites. The braking duties are performed by ‘Full Air S Cam Braking System’ to bring the tipper to a halt within a short distance. It also remains equipped with semi-elliptical leaf spring front suspension taking care of rugged terrains.

Tata LPK 2518 faces stiff competition from Kamaz 2523 6X4 and Kamaz 6520 6X4.