JAC Trucks Ready For Any Task
Through continuous investment in research and development, JAC Motors have developed the JAC N56, N90 and N140 trucks which are renowned for exceptional performance, build quality and fuel economy. Included in the impressive JAC lorry range is the fuel-efficient JAC 3-ton truck that offers among the best value for money in its segment. This is closely followed by the JAC 6-ton truck which reflects what this truck range stands for; quality, reliability, functionality and low operating costs. The JAC 9-ton truck is perfect for hauling heavy, bulky cargo from the harbour to the distribution centre or from city to city. Reliable and cost-effective, this 9-tonner is the champion heavy hauler in South Africa. Anyone looking for a strong, reliable and affordable workhorse will love what the JAC light truck range offers.
JAC Motors South Africa has also unveiled the N75 EV, a battery-electric truck that represents the brand’s dedication to sustainable mobility solutions. The N75 EV boasts a 200 km range, 65 kW motor, 415/1,200 Nm torque, and quick charging capabilities.
Anyone looking for a strong, reliable and affordable workhorse will love what the JAC light truck range offers.
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Why Buy A JAC Truck?
The range of JAC trucks 2024 is available in various models offering different load capacities for a wide range of industries. The N56, N90 and N140 trucks are exceptional vehicles and the perfect choice for urban logistics. They meet the increasing demand for more affordable and economical transport solutions while offering the flexibility of a chassis-cab design that allows for specific configurations based on specific needs.
JAC Motors trucks have been specially designed with small to medium enterprises in mind with impressive performance and features. Powerful engines, an updated transmission system, good fuel economy, a surprisingly plush interior and several safety features make the JAC heavy-duty trucks a popular choice. These 3- and 6-ton trucks come standard with a warranty of 5 years/ 150,000km and a 5-year/ 60,000km service plan (see JAC Trucks brochure for service intervals), while the 9-ton truck has a 2-year/ Unlimited km warranty and the JAC N75 EV gets a 3 year / 100 000km warranty with a 5 year / 100 000km battery warranty.
JAC Trucks Engine Specs
The JAC N56 3-ton truck, also known as the N56-3360 is powered by a 2.8-litre 4-cylinder common rail turbo diesel engine mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox. On the bigger 6-ton truck (JAC N90 Truck) you will find a powerful and economical 3.8-litre common rail turbo diesel engine paired with a 6-speed manual gearbox. The big JAC N140 9-ton has a 4.5-litre 4-cylinder putting the power through a 6-speed manual transmission. JAC trucks have been fitted with an updated transmission and international gear layout, making changing gears a breeze.
| Engine | Power | Torque |
|---|---|---|
| 2.8-litre turbo-diesel | 80 kW @ 3600 r/min | 240 Nm |
| 3.8-litre turbo-diesel | 115 kW @ 2600 r/min | 500 Nm |
| 4.5-litre turbo-diesel | 154 kW @ 2300 r/min | 740 Nm |
JAC N75 EV 4-Ton Truck Electric Power System Specs
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Phosphate Battery |
|---|---|
| Single Cell Type | 173Ah-1P48S |
| Battery Voltage (V) | 618,24 |
| Battery Capacity (Ah) | 173 |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 106,95 |
| Battery Weight (kg) | 700 |
JAC Trucks Fuel Consumption*
While you wouldn’t expect great fuel economy on trucks, the JAC lorry range is different. The impressive range is partly the result of the powertrain design which ensures that peak torque is delivered at low rev per minute, thus reducing the need to change gears too frequently. Below you will find the average combined-cycle JAC truck fuel consumption figures:
| Engine | Fuel Consumption |
|---|---|
| 2.8-litre turbo-diesel | 10L/ 100 km |
| 3.8-litre turbo-diesel | 9.5L/ 100 km |
| 4.5-litre turbo-diesel | TBC |
JAC Trucks Safety Features
When transporting heavy loads, safety becomes even more important and the JAC trucks don’t mess about. From high-quality design and clever weight distribution to several standard safety features, the range of JAC lorries has you covered. JAC is also the first light duty truck to pass the complete vehicle-collision high-standard test in China.
- Rugged but flexible and lightweight chassis frame
- Optimum axle weight distribution for enhanced safety
- Protection bars fitted to the side for added protection from accidental damage
- Reinforced cab floor
- Hydraulic-assisted clutch and brakes
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Reverse alarm
- Seat belt warning
JAC Truck Range Dimensions
The dimensions of JAC trucks benefit from the maximum use of axle capacity which helps with payload distribution while ensuring optimal manoeuvrability in urban traffic or the open road. Considering their size, the JAC 3-ton truck and the JAC 6-ton truck have a good turning radius of 7 metres, 7.5 metres and 15 metres respectively.
JAC 3-ton truck dimensions:
- Length: 5,995 mm
- Width: 1,790 mm
- Height: 2,330 mm
- Wheelbase: 3,360 mm
- Ground Clearance: 220 mm
- Cargo Area (LxHxW): 3,110 x 1,650 x 355 mm
JAC 6-ton truck dimensions:
- Length: 7,033 mm
- Width: 2,275 mm
- Height: 2,390 mm
- Wheelbase: 3,845 mm
- Ground Clearance: 210 mm
- Cargo Area (LxHxW): 5,160 x 2,110 x 550 mm
JAC 9-ton truck dimensions:
- Length: 8,890 mm
- Width: 2,348 mm
- Height: 2,475 mm
- Wheelbase: 5,300 mm
- Ground Clearance: 230 mm
JAC N75 EV 4-ton truck dimensions:
- Length: 7,025 mm
- Width: 2,160 mm
- Height: 2,323 mm
- Wheelbase: 3,845 mm
- Ground Clearance: 228 mm
JAC Trucks Exterior Accessories
Exterior accessories are not often a big talking point on lorries but the JAC 3-ton and 6-ton trucks offer all the basics but done extremely well, including:
- Forward-tilt cab
- Framed double rear-view exterior mirrors for better all-round visibility
- Ultra-flat low deck for excellent clearance while making loading and offloading much easier
- Wider door apertures
- Footsteps and climbing handles for easy access
- Headlamp levelling device
JAC Trucks Interior Accessories
JAC Motors certainly took the time to create a basic but modern and stylish interior to make those long-haul journeys more comfortable and enjoyable. Model-dependant, here is a list of standard features:
- Power steering
- Central locking
- Adjustable driver seat
- Wide steering wheel (fully rake and reach adjustable)
- Electric windows
- Air-conditioning
- Radio/MP3 player with Bluetooth functionality and USB
- Dashboard storage compartments
- Storage underneath and behind the seats
- Driver roof storage compartment for documents or valuables
- Three seats
JAC Truck Review
The JAC trucks range is becoming increasingly popular with more than three million units sold globally. Considering its manoeuvrability, reliability, excellent fuel consumption and low running cost, it’s no surprise that more logistics operators are turning to JAC for affordable urban transport solutions.
“If you’re a transporter, battling with cashflow (and let’s face it, who isn’t?), it’s worth consideration – especially if you can save R200 000.” – Autotrader
“The 3-tonne supports a reliable 2.8-litre, common-rail, four-cylinder, turbo-diesel engine developing 80kW and 240Nm. The powerful Euro 2 engine is paired with an easy-shifting five-speed manual transmission. It also features an exhaust brake system for maximum braking efficiency.” – Review Online
“The interior is practical and functional and actually a bit nicer than I expected (I was really expecting a hardcore uncomfortable workhorse). There’s a handy little slot in the dashboard for a toll card or credit card and all the controls are easy to access.” – Autotrader
“JAC Motors designed and engineered its 3-tonne entry-level… truck, the N56-3360, to offer the best urban logistics solutions to transport operators across various industries. The N56 represents a new approach to transporting goods by truck. It is fuel-efficient and reliable, addressing modern-day transportation needs created by the growth in e-commerce over the last year.” – Truck & Freight
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JAC TRUCK MODELS AND PRICING
2024 JAC N56
3-Ton Truck Dropside
Features:
- Air-conditioning
- ABS
- 3 Seater
- Dropside Cargo Box
2024 JAC N90
6-Ton Truck Chassis-Cab
Features:
- Same as 3-Ton Chassis-Cab
- 6-Ton Truck
2024 JAC N90
6-Ton Truck Dropside
Features:
- Same as 3-Ton Dropside
- 6-Ton Truck
2024 JAC N140
9-Ton Truck Chassis Cab
Features:
- Same as 6-Ton Chassis Cab
- 9-Ton Truck
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