BharatBenz 2823C

September 27, 2021: India’s 10-tyre tipper segment is highly popular among customers in the construction and building sector. All the key truck brands offer some of the most efficient and powerful tippers in this category. BharatBenz also has a couple of tippers in the category that take on market leaders. The 2823C is one product that caters for all types of projects needs, the truck gets a powerful engine, the company built a safer and comfortable cabin along with overall higher performance and reliability. This giant 28T tipper starts at an ex-showroom price of ₹ 37.80 lakh, if you’re looking for a more powerful tipper in the same category then BharatBenz has the 2828C and 2828CH variants too.

BharatBenz 2823C Engine: This truck gets the OM 926 engine of BharatBenz with a power of 230hp, producing a whopping 850 Nm of torque for challenging operating conditions. 

BharatBenz 2823C Suspensions: The front suspensions are parabolic type leaf springs with 2-hydraulic shock absorbers and the rear one bogie type.

BharatBenz 2823C Cabin: This heavy-duty tipper is fitted with a day cabin with a foldable berth, and the steering is a hydraulic power-assisted type for comfortable driving. 

BharatBenz 2823C Dimensions: The wheelbase of this tipper is 4275 mm, ground clearance of 290 mm. 

BharatBenz 2823C Tyre: BharatBenz is offering this tipper in three types of tyre: radial, nylon, and mining type. 

BharatBenz 2823C Tipper Body: The loading body is 16 C.m box size. 

BharatBenz 2823C Rivals: The BharatBenz 2823C competes against formidable rivals such as Ashok Leyland 2820 Tipper, Tata Signa 2823. K HD 9S, Eicher Pro 6028T, Mahindra Blazo X 28 Tipper.

Overview

BharatBenz 2823C is a 28T gross weight tipper for mining and construction applications. Tippers in these applications are often subject to highly torturous operating conditions. Thus, tippers should be robust, powerful, and reliable. A fleet-operator or a tipper owner wants the most dependable tipper for all the challenging operating needs; performance, fuel efficiency, and durability are most important elements. The 28,000 kg GVW tippers are versatile, find applications in wide area, and undoubtedly the highest category of tippers sold in the industry. 

All the OEMs focus on this important category as demand for tippers remains moderately strong due to increasing infrastructure spending by the government and the private sector and growing mining needs. BharatBenz 2823C is certainly a key product in this category; it takes on market leader Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, and Eicher and Mahindra. Apart from the superior overall performance, BharatBenz promises the highest productivity, greater mileage and lower maintenance of its tippers. The powertrain and aggregates are highly reliable; further to the customer's support, the company also helps with on-site support to effectively run the tippers. 

Exterior

BharatBenz 2823C tipper isn't different in appearance to its other sibling, as the cabin is the same on all the HDT tippers. The familiar factory fitted yellow cabin, the nicely built front facia with the logo and clean grill make it look quite attractive. The tipping body is also well designed and adds a distinctive pleasing angles making the tipper looks quite contemporary. 

BharatBenz 2823C, is a multi-axle, 10-tyre tipper that gets a day cabin with foldable berth, and the tipper body is 16 CuM to carry heavy, strong material easily. The overall length is 7185/7485 (RMC), width 2490 and height of 2955 mm in cabin and body type; the wheelbase is 4275 mm. A customer can choose either radial, nylon and mining tyre as per the application need. The chassis is (D X W X T) 288 x 70 x 9 in mm. The diesel fuel tank is 180L and the Adblue tank is 43L.

Interior

The 2823C gets the modern cabin design with all the safety elements. It offers the driver an ideal truck to in mining or infra projects where the atmosphere isn’t always friendlier. The driver and co-passenger seats are comfortable, and a functional dashboard with all the functions, and control to operate the tipper effectively. To offer an affordable variant of 2823C with a day cabin with similar comfort and safety. The cabin is aerodynamically designed & has superior noise, vibration, and harshness for a comfortable in-cabin experience. 

Performance

BharatBenz 2823C HDT tipper gets the OM 926 BS6 engine with a maximum power of 241hp, at peak 850 Nm of torque tuned to the 6-speed gearbox take on mining and construction sites' challenging operating conditions. The powertrain is supported by heavy-duty, rugged and reliable aggregates so that the tipper can perform round the clock to get maximum productivity. The 395 mm clutch is a single dry plate type with hydraulic control. Likewise, the front suspension is parabolic type leaf spring with 2-hydraulic shock absorbers and the rear suspension is bogie type. The service brake is pneumatic foot operated in dual-line with ABS, and the parking brake is pneumatically operated hand control valve type. 

The 2823C mostly work in mining or relatively challenging construction sites; thus, the maximum gradeability is 43.3%, the turning circle radius is 15.5m. All this with the Profit Technology Plus, which combines five key pillars: better fuel efficiency, superior safety & comfort, unmatched reliability, lowest maintenance costs, and connected trucks.

Safety

BharatBenz Trucks are among the safest in the industry, and since inceptions, safety has been one of the company's primary focus areas. This is why all the trucks come with a factory-fitted cabin that has the advantage of advanced design, inbuilt-safety, and strong quality material to ensure the driver always feels safe. Also, to make the truck more reliable and strong, all the steel is higher grade, the manufacturing process is highly advanced. 

Verdict

The 28T gross vehicle weight tipper segment is one of the most competitive ones, and customers have many choices from all truck makers. BharatBenz knows this well, yet the 2823C tipper can take on all its competitors whether it is the powertrain, aggregates or even overall performance. The company is also ensuring its tippers are properly serviced at an appropriate time to keep them running round the clock. All BharatBenz trucks are backed by ProServ fast, effective, and reliable services and certified parts engineered with precision to provide its customers with enhanced and unmatched performance. Among the key tippers available in the 28T category, 2823C is certainly a top contender to explore. Check out more on this tipper!