Motrec - MT-280 Electric 36V HD Tow Tractor

Introducing the MT-280

Experience unparalleled performance with the MT-280, a reliable tow tractor designed for heavy-duty tasks. Boasting an efficient AC direct-drive motor, this powerhouse can effortlessly tow up to 16,000 lbs over extended distances. Its sleek design allows it to navigate through most door openings with ease.

Tow tractors are the backbone of efficient ground operations at airports. They handle a wide range of towing duties, from baggage carts to aircraft ground support equipment like ground power units (GPUs), air starts, mx trailers, and tire trailers, with capacities of up to 16,000 lbs. Customizable options also allow for transporting tools, parts, and personnel, making them ideal for maneuvering tight spaces like hangars and workstations. Their versatility ensures smooth operation throughout the airport environment. Talk to one of our aircraft specialists about customizable options for this vehicle.

Constructed with durability in mind, the MT-280 features a robust all-steel build and demountable bumpers, coupled with high torque drum brakes, ensuring longevity even under intense usage. Comfort and safety are prioritized, making it an ideal choice for demanding work environments.

Say goodbye to mid-shift interruptions with the under-seat industrial battery, providing uninterrupted power for the entire shift. Additionally, the option for an EE rating ensures energy efficiency.

The industrial-grade batteries offer extended life, eliminating the need for mid-shift recharging. With the ability to withstand long distances, these powerful batteries also support rapid charging, enhancing operational efficiency.

Equipped with a high-efficiency AC direct-drive motor, the MT-280 provides precise control, optimal performance, and improved torque output at lower speeds. The brushless electric motor, featuring temperature and speed sensors, requires minimal maintenance.

The AC controller, with sealed connectors and a multifunction display, enables precise speed control for enhanced safety and vehicle performance. Keep track of essential metrics such as speed, battery status, hours of operation, and mileage, all displayed on the user-friendly interface. Password-protected parameters add an extra layer of security.

The long-lasting LED lights, strategically designed for efficiency, require minimal maintenance. Serving both aesthetic and functional purposes, these lights ensure visibility under all conditions.

Experience reliable and efficient charging with the inboard portable high-frequency battery charger. The power factor-corrected charge improves battery performance and safeguards against power surges. Motrec offers various voltage options and global input AC for added flexibility. Choose the MT-280 for a towing solution that combines power, durability, and advanced features for a seamless operation.