The KrAZ-5444 is a

tractor unit A tractor unit (also known as a truck unit, power unit, prime mover, ten-wheeler, semi-tractor, tractor truck, semi-truck, tractor cab, truck cab, tractor rig, truck rig or big rig or simply a tractor, truck, semi or rig) is a characteristical ...

manufactured at the

KrAZ KrAZ ( uk, Кременчуцький автомобільний завод, ''Kremenchutskyi Avtomobilnyi Zavod'', Kremenchuk Automobile Plant, АвтоКрА́З or AvtoKrAZ) is a Ukrainian factory that produces trucks and other special-purpos ...

factory in

Kremenchuk Kremenchuk (; uk, Кременчу́к, Kremenchuk ) is an industrial city in central Ukraine which stands on the banks of the Dnipro River. The city serves as the administrative center of the Kremenchuk Raion (district) in Poltava Oblast (pr ...

Overview

The KrAZ-5444 has been serially produced since 1993. The truck is designed for towing semi-trailers with a gross weight of up to 28 tons on asphalt roads. The load on the fifth wheel does not exceed 9.3 tons. The 5444 is equipped with an internal combustion engine YaMZ-238DE2 (Euro-2) with a power output of 330 PS and mechanical eight-speed transmission. At the request of the driver, it can be equipped with a preheater, a fifth wheel type JOST or George Fisher, the cab can be equipped with a sleeper and an additional heater.

References

{{KrAZ KrAZ vehicles Vehicles introduced in 1993