Doosan: DL550-3 wheel loader

By |  March 12, 2013

Doosan’s DL550-3 wheel loader replaces the DL500 model and is the largest one in the company’s line. With an operating weight of 69,655 lbs., a breakout force of 58,450 lbs. and a full-turn tipping capacity of 48,061 lbs., the DL550-3 is designed for larger material handling applications. Hp has been increased to 380 with a six-cylinder diesel engine that has been optimized for use with selective catalyst reduction and diesel exhaust fluid to comply with Interim Tier 4 emission regulations. The engine features a high-pressure common-rail design with direct fuel injection, electronic control and four valves per cylinder.

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