Top 10 Trucks in India

Trucks are also called lorries in some parts of India. Trucks vary in size, configuration, and power. Generally, trucks are larger and have a diesel engine. Trucks are mostly classified as trailers, delivery vans, tippers, haulage, cabs, and rigid trucks.

In this way, trucks are the backbone of the transportation system of India. Therefore, they must have the best safety features, aerodynamics, and fuel economy. And one of the best ways to do so is to get insurance for your truck. Many insurance providers offer truck insurance online.

We are here discussing the top 10 trucks available in India in both heavy-duty and pick-up vehicle category:

Mahindra Truxo 31 – 2020

This heavy-duty truck by Mahindra is powered by the m-Power engine that helps to generate excess power of 200 bhp. Truxo 31 also has multi-axels and is equipped with high-end technology. All these features not only assist in carrying heavy goods and payloads but as well provide a good level of comfort for the driver while driving through different Indian terrains.

Eicher Pro 6000

When we talk about the engines of the heavy-duty trucks in India, Eicher Pro 6000 has raised this bar. The engine used in these trucks is the VEDX engine which is manufactured in collaboration with the trademark of performance, Volvo. These Eicher Pro 6000 engines generate approximately 200bhp power thus provide results that are much better than that are mentioned in the papers.

TATA LPT 3723

This is one of the most powerful trucks offered by Tata Motors Company. The capacity of Tata LPT 3723 to carry is approximately 4.5-ton payload without any effort. The engine used in this heavy-duty truck is Cummins 6BT that generates 155bhp power thereby it provides power that is required to carry heavy loads. The price range of this five-axle truck is quite decent and hence it is a game-changer in almost all aspects.

Isuzu IS12T

This truck comes with a Japanese-strength engine and with a six-speed gearbox that generates exemplary power of 150bhp. With the reliability and name of Isuzu in the area of trucking, the Isuzu IS12T truck has made a great impact with its top-class results. Be it an off-road delivery of payload or on-road assignment, this vehicle is eligible to perform in all situations.

Ashok Leyland U 3718

This truck of Ashok Leyland is one of the most popular trucks in India that offers customization features and has chassis with a standard cabin. However, if you are thinking about the features that come as standard with Ashok Leyland U 3718, then they are many to be mentioned. If we talk about the safety front, this truck has many world-class features such as ABS for its parking brakes, air brakes, fog lights, seat belts, tubeless tires, hill hold assist, etc. Its suspension is done at both multi-leaf and semi-elliptic ends.

Mahindra Bolero Maxi Truck Plus

This is the latest variant offered by Mahindra under this category. This truck has an extra-large cargo truck as compared to the other pick-up truck brands. This truck has power steering and a reinforced system for suspension. Bolero Maxi Truck Plus comes with CBC chassis i.e. Cowl Body Chassis for better versatility. One can opt for either a CNG unit or a 2.5-liter diesel engine.

Mahindra Bolero Pick-Up

As the name of this truck says, it is a true pick-up truck built for day-to-day rough use. It is one of the commonly used and most popular pickup trucks in India that comes under the commercial vehicle category. One can get its factory customization for using it as different types of vans, tankers, loaders, and as well as towing vehicles. The company also offers a bigger version of this vehicle with the name of Big Bolero Pick-Up.

Ashok Leyland Dost+

Ashok Leyland is a very well-known name in the cargo carrier segment in India. This brand manufactures various models under this category and Dost+ is one of these. Dost+ is one of the pickup trucks that is the best in this category because of all the good reasons. This truck is categorized as one of the highest payload carriers that can carry up to a 1,500-kilogram payload. With BSVI three-cylinder 1.5 liter diesel engine, this truck offers 190Nm of torque and 80Ps of power that has a displacement of 1478cc.

Ashok Leyland Bada Dost

Bada Dost is another example of the expertise of Ashok Leyland in commercial vehicles. This truck has a three-cylinder 1.5-liter turbocharged diesel engine which can generate power of 80Ps and 190Nm of torque. It has a five-speed manual transmission gearbox and has a cable-shifted mechanism. The payload limit of this truck is 1,900-kg, which is one of the highest in the industry.

Tata Yodha Pickup

It is one of the best pickup trucks in the Indian pick-up truck market. This truck has lots of features and performs well in almost all the terrains. Tata has made sure that this model is better and bigger than its previous versions, which is the biggest plus point for all who are interested in this segment. With BSVI 2.2 liter four-cylinder diesel engine, it produces 100Ps power and approximately 250Nm of torque. The company has made Yodha suitable for payloads of three different categories, which are – 1,200-kgs, 1,500-kgs, and 1,700-kgs.

Summing It Up!

The aforementioned list carries a simple description of the top 10 trucks in India. Going by it one can purchase one of the most suitable trucks for his/her business. However, with the truck, one must not forget about purchasing a commercial vehicle insurance policy for it.