Manufactured by Gurgel Motors in Brazil, the Gurgel TA-01 is a two seater 3-wheeler built under license to Denatran that feaures a hydraulic metal tipping bucket at the rear. Weighing 1,000 kg and powered by a water cooled 20hp single cylinder diesel engine the vehicle can reach speeds of 60 km/h. (When empty - the Gurgel has a 1,200 kg loading capacity).
With four forward and a reverse gear, transmission is to the rear wheels via belts. Although the image shows a vehicle with roof, standard vehicles come with no roof, side doors and a half length front windscreen.
The Gurgel TA-01 is currently in production.
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