Tata Prima 3525.K/.TK

March 9, 2021: To address the needs of highly complex and challenging construction and infrastructure projects needs, Tata Motors offers the premium Prima 3525.K/.TK tipper in the 35T GVW category. This giant 12-tyre tipper starts for Rs 43.75 lakh, ex-showroom New Delhi. The Prima range of tippers not only premium but offer far better power and efficiency gains with world-class aggregates. This Prima is tipper can be deployed into road construction activities, transport of earth and soil and coal shipments. 

Tata Prima 3525.K/.TK Engine & Gearbox: The Prima tipper gets the proven and reliable Cummins ISBe 6.7L engine that produces a massive 250hp of power at a whopping torque of 950 Nm.

Tata Prima 3525.K/.TK Suspensions: The front suspension is a semi-elliptical leaf spring suspension. At the rear is Heavy Duty Bogie suspension with an inverted U bolt.

Tata Prima 3525.K/.TK Axles: The front axle is forged I beam reverse Elliot type in drop beam. The rear axle is the single reduction, extra heavy-duty, hypoid gears, fully floating axle shafts with differential lock.

Tata Prima 3525.K/.TK Frame: To allow heavy material lifting and reliability, the frame of this tipper is a fully reinforced ladder-type heavy-duty tye with riveted or bolted cross members. 

Tata Prima 3525.K/.TK Cabin & Tipper Body: The factory-fitted Prima Cabin is comfortable, safe and rugged with standard AC. The tipping body comes in 23 m3 box type. 

Tata Prima 3525.K/.TK Rivals: Some of the key rivals tippers in this category includes Ashok Leyland 3525 Tipper, BharatBenz 3528CM, Eicher Pro 8035XM and Mahindra Blazo X 35 8x4 Tipper.

Overview 

Tata Motors is one of the leading commercial vehicle manufacturers in the Indian market. The brand has a vast and diverse portfolio of trucks across different price points and load segments. The company is known for its reliable build quality and affordable prices along with exceptional performance and load capacities. The truck offers a wide range of tipper trucks across different load segments, suitable for a variety of commercial applications in the market. 

The Tata Prima 3525 K./TK. is a popular tipper truck from the brand. The massive tipper truck is placed in the heavy trucks segment and has a GVW of 35000 kgs. The tipper is offered in the market in a single variant which is cabin with box body. The tipper truck is built to serve a vast range of commercial applications coming with exceptional capacity and performance, perfect for long haul operations.

Exterior

The Tata Prima 3524 K./TK. is a modern tipper truck built on a modern platform. The tipper features a modern and advanced design which makes it a perfect package in the segment suitable for a variety of load hauling applications in the market. The tipper comes with a 35000 kgs gross vehicle weight and gets a 23 Cu.M box body which offers a lot of space for considerable volumes of load. 

The Tata Prima 3525 K./TK. gets a hydraulically tiltable day cabin. It also features a reliable and sturdy build getting a ladder type straight frame. The frame and body materials are top quality and makes for a tipper that is perfect to operate in difficult operating conditions common in construction and mining industries. The truck also has a long wheelbase of 5250 mm. 

The tipper truck comes with exceptional load lugging capacities thanks to the truck’s highly efficient suspension system. The truck gets a Forged I Beam, Reverse Elliot Type front axle and Single reduction, Hypoid gears, Fully Floating RA 109 rear axle along with Parabolic leaf springs at the front and bogie suspension at the rear end which enhances the load capacity of the truck.

Interior

Coming to the interiors of this 12-wheeler tipper truck, it offers superior comfort and convenience, and makes for seamless long journeys. The tipper is perfect for heavy and long load hauling operations of all kinds. The truck gets a fully suspended, hydraulically tiltable day cabin which offers ample space for comfortable journeys. Comfort is further enhanced with quality seats and ergonomic cabin design which features a tilt and telescopic power steering and a 6-way adjustable driver’s seat for the convenience of driving. 

The truck also features standard air conditioning and a range of other modern features which include a telematic system, a fully digital instrument cluster which gets a distance to empty meter and mileage indicator. The truck comes with a music system with which you also get an optional touchscreen infotainment system along with other features like a mobile charging point and bottle holders for added convenience.

Performance

The Tata Prima 3525 K./TK. is powered by a Cummins ISBe 6.7L (6692 cc) 6 cylinder BSVI engine which makes 250 hp of power at 2300 rpm and a whopping 950 Nm of peak torque at 1000-1700 rpm. The engine gets a common rail fuel injection system, along with a 9 speed (9F+1R) G1150 gearbox and 430 mm dia organic clutch which makes for enhanced fuel efficiency. The truck also comes with a 300 litres polymer fuel tank which gets anti fuel theft system for added safety.

Safety

Coming to safety, the Tata Prima 3525 K./TK. is a comprehensive package offering superior safety and control during heavy load hauling operations. The truck comes with a number of advanced safety features which include standard air brakes with ABS. Along with that, the truck also gets engine fitted exhaust brakes. Not just that, the truck also comes with an anti-roll bar and differential lock for added safety and ease of control. Other safety features include seat belts, reverse parking buzzers and optional tubeless tyres.

Verdict

The Tata Prima 3525 K./TK. is a highly utilitarian and reliable tipper truck in the 35 tonnes segment. The Tata tipper truck is extremely versatile and capable and makes for seamless load lugging operations. The tipper is suitable for a range commercial applications and offers great value for money with reliable performance, best in class load capacity and a durable build which makes it a profitable investment for commercial operators.