Tata 710 SK

Tata 710 SK 

The Tata 710 SK is a highly utilitarian and capable tipper truck that is a very sustainable package in the 7-8 tonnes segment. The truck is highly suitable for different mining and construction projects. 

Tata 710 SK Powertrain

The truck is powered by a 2956 cc 4 cylinder, 4SPCR engine that makes 100 hp of power and 300 Nm of maximum torque. The engine is powered by a 5 speed (5F+1R) gearbox. It has a 4x2 axle configuration. 

Tata 710 SK Aggregates

The Tata 710 SK has a high quality build which makes it a great package for construction and mining industries. The frame and chassis gets quality materials and the truck is ladder type with cross members. The GVW of the truck is 7490 kgs.  

Tata 710 SK Features 

Key features of the truck include Air Brakes with Auto Slack Adjuster and seat belts.

Tata 710 SK Comfort 

The Tata 710 SK comes with a spacious and comfortable cabin and gets high quality seats that makes for comfortable journeys and operations.  

Tata 710 SK Rivals 

Key rivals of the Tata 710 SK include the Tata 912 LPK, Ashok Leyland 2820 Tipper and others.

Overview 

Tata Motors is one of the leading commercial vehicle manufacturers in India and the brand offers a wide range of options when it comes to commercial vehicles. The brand offers a vast and diverse portfolio of commercial vehicles across a variety of segments and at different price points. The brand is known for reliable performance, superior build quality and exceptionally affordable prices. 

The Tata 710 SK is a tipper truck in the 7-8 tonnes segment and the tipper truck comes at an extremely affordable price which makes for a profitable and reliable vehicle for a variety of long haul transportation requirements in the Indian market. With advanced technology and a reliable build, it is a perfect choice for construction and mining businesses and offers commendable performance with low maintenance and more profitability.

Exterior

The Tata 710 SK gets the same design statement as the other LCVs from Tata and it looks quite similar to the famous Tata 407. The tipper has a superior build quality with high quality materials used for its body and frame construction. The GVW of the vehicle is 7490 kgs and it comes with a payload capacity of 4 tons which is seriously impressive in the segment. The truck is offered in two variants which are Cabin chassis with PTO and Cabin with load body. You get a 4 Cu.M load body and a day cabin on the Tata 710 SK. 

The chassis is ladder type with cross members and makes for superior load lugging capacity, perfect for carrying rugged load like aggregates and mining materials. The front axle of the truck is Forged I Beam, Reverse Elliot Type and the Rear Axle is Banjo type enhancing the truck’s capacity to seamlessly carry load over considerable distances. The suspension system consists of Semi elliptical leaf springs with telescopic shock absorbers at the front and at the rear it gets Suspension Semi elliptical leaf springs. The suspension enhances handling and comfort and allows more stability and greater capacity to carry load. The vehicle has a wheelbase of 3400 mm and an overall length of 6360 mm. The ground clearance is 223 mm.

Interior

The Tata 710 SK comes with a modern and spacious day cabin. The cabin is quite big and can accommodate the driver and passenger. The seats and dashboard are made of high quality materials as well and give a car-like feel. Along with that, the cabin offers ample legroom and headroom for driver’s comfort and convenience when going on long distance journeys. 

The truck comes with a power steering and 4-way adjustable driver's seat. It gets a Digital instrument cluster With mileage indicator, Distance to empty indicator and gear shift advisor as well. The control panel is made accessible with a driver friendly dashboard. Other features include a music system, telematics, mobile phone charger and a bottle holders

Performance

The Tata 710 SK is powered by a 4SCPR 2956 cc engine which makes some really good power of 100 hp at 2800 RPM and 300 Nm of torque at 1200-2200 RPM. The engine is paired with a 5 speed (5F+1R)

G550, Synchromesh gearbox that comes with a 280 mm diameter single dry clutch plate. The gradeability of the truck is at 32% and the engine and transmission together ensures superior mileage and great performance. 

The driving experiment is quite smooth and seamless and makes for convenient and seamless journeys when carrying load over long distances. The truck has a 4x2 axle configuration and gets a Delphi fuel injection system which further enhances both performance and fuel efficiency. The top speed of the truck is rated at 80 km/hr and it has a large Fuel Tank with a Capacity of 60 Litres and an Ad Blue tank of 18 Litres.

Safety

The Tata 710 SK comes with a basic package of safety features which ensures optimum safety for a truck in this segment. The truck comes with air brakes With auto slack adjuster as the primary braking system and other safety features include seat belts and reverse parking buzzers. You also get front and side rear view mirrors.  

Verdict 

Overall, the Tata 710 SK is a superior package in the 7-8 tonnes tipper truck segment and it provides a highly reliable, and sustainable package for versatile commercial and long haul transportation requirements. The truck is affordable and offers robust performance with reliable build quality and exceptional load lugging capabilities as well.