FAW JH6 Tractor Head Truck 6×4 — 500HP Heavy-Duty Prime Mover

The FAW JH6 tractor head truck delivers 500HP (370kW) via the CA6DM3-50E5 diesel engine, paired with a ZF12TX2421TD 12-speed transmission. Dual 500L fuel tanks support ultra-long-haul operations. Available in 4×2 and 6×4 configurations with a sleeper cab, engine brake + Intarder, and hydraulic power steering — purpose-built for heavy logistics fleets.

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Tractor Head
FAW — JH6 Series
FAW JH6 Tractor Head Truck 4×2 & 6×4

The FAW JH6 tractor head is a heavy-duty prime mover engineered for long-haul logistics and container transport. Powered by a 500HP CA6DM3-50E5 diesel engine and equipped with a ZF 12-speed transmission, it delivers exceptional fuel efficiency and reliability on intercity and cross-border routes. Dual 500L fuel tanks, a spacious sleeper cab, and advanced braking with Intarder make it the go-to choice for fleet operators seeking maximum uptime.

Basic Information

Truck Brand FAW — JH6 Tractor Head
Drive Type 4×2 & 6×4 (both configurations available)
Cab Type Forward Tilt Cab — Sleeper with Aircon
Seating Driver + 1 Passenger (suspension seat)
Application Long-haul container transport, heavy logistics, cross-border freight

Engine & Powertrain

Engine Model CA6DM3-50E5
Displacement 12,520 cm³ (12.5 L) — 6-cylinder inline diesel
Max Power 370 kW (500 HP) @ 1,800 rpm
Max Torque 2,300 Nm @ 1,000–1,400 rpm
Transmission ZF12TX2421TD — 12 forward + 2 reverse
Clutch 430 mm — Dry Type, Single Plate, Air Assisted
Steering Recirculating Ball — Hydraulic Power Steering (23:1 ratio)
Service Brake Full Air — Dual Circuit with ABS
Parking / Emergency Brake Spring Brake — Rear Booster
Auxiliary Braking Engine Brake + Intarder (Retarder)
Fuel Type Diesel

Dimensions & Chassis

Wheelbase (WB) 3,300 + 1,350 mm
Overall Length (OL) 6,895 mm
Cab Length (A) 2,646 mm
Overall Width (OW) 2,495 mm
Overall Height (OH) 3,910 mm
Cab to Rear Axle (CA) 4,152 mm
Min. Turning Radius 7,500 mm
Min. Turning Diameter 15,000 mm
Ground Clearance 295 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 500 L + 500 L = 1,000 L (dual tanks)

Wheels & Tires

Tire Size 315/80R22.5-20
Rim Size 9.00 × 22.5
Tire Type Tubeless Radial
Tire Quantity 10 + 1 spare (6×4 configuration)

Cab & Equipment

Cab Control Forward tilt cab — easy engine access for service
Sleeper Cabin Yes — full-size sleeper berth for overnight rest
Air Conditioning Yes — factory-installed cooling & heating
Radio / Multimedia Radio with USB port
Driver Seat Suspension seat — reduces long-haul driver fatigue
Passenger Seat Fixed passenger seat

Key Advantages of the FAW JH6 Tractor Head

  • 500HP CA6DM3 engine — class-leading power density
  • ZF 12-speed transmission — smooth, durable, low-maintenance
  • Dual 500L tanks (1,000L total) — ultra-long range capability
  • Engine Brake + Intarder — safer downhill control, reduced brake pad wear
  • 2,300 Nm torque at low RPM — effortless hill climbing under full load
  • Full-air dual-circuit ABS brakes — reliable stopping in all conditions
  • Sleeper cab with AC & suspension seat — driver comfort for long hauls
  • Available in both 4×2 and 6×4 driveline configurations

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Both 4×2 and 6×4 configurations available. Factory-direct pricing, pre-shipment QC, worldwide DDP delivery. Custom spec — choose engine rating, axle ratio, and paint color.

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