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BOSS LX

The BOSS LX delivers up to 51,000 lbf of tractive effort with a Cummins 300 hp engine and John Deere 4-speed transmission.

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Max tractive effort51,000 lbf
Machine weight80,000 lbs
PowerCummins 6.7 L, 300 hp
TransmissionJohn Deere 4F/4R
DriveRubber tire on rail with steel guide wheels
BOSS LX railcar mover

Standard Features

Specifications

Engine

ManufacturerCummins
Displacement6.7 L
Emission standardEPA Tier 4 Final (Stage V)
Rated power300 hp [224 kW]
Peak torque950 lb-ft [1,288 N-m]

Tires & Wheels

TireMichelin XKA
Size & type14.00 R24 tubeless

Brake System

VehicleDual caliper
ParkInternal, transmission
Train air brake reservoirDual 32 gallon air reservoirs

Pneumatic

CompressorTwin cylinder
Capacity85 CFM

Electrical

Voltage12 VDC
Battery capacity2 x 107 amp-hour [950 CCA]
Alternator200 amp

Transmission

ManufacturerJohn Deere
Gears4F/4R

Performance

Max speed (forward)15 mph [24 km/h]
Max speed (reverse)15 mph [24 km/h]

Capacities

Fuel77 gallons [291 L]
DEF10 gallons [38 L]
Hydraulic50 gallons [189 L]
Railcar capacityUp to 51,000 lbf of tractive effort

Dimensions

Wheelbase98" [2,489 mm]
Overall length287" [7,290 mm]
Height148" [3,759 mm]
Width120" [3,048 mm]
Ground clearance11.5" [292 mm]
Rail gauge56.5" [1,435 mm]
Weight80,000 lbs [38,555 kg]

Actual speeds depend on grade, load, altitude and other factors. Tractive effort is based on ideal conditions and is influenced by grade, load, weather and other factors. Additional options are available on request.

Specifications are from BOSS published literature and may change without notice. Confirm with a Gordon Russell specialist before ordering.

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