Introduction

The Liuzhou Motor Short wheelbase bulk feed truck is a specialized vehicle designed to transport livestock feed efficiently, particularly in areas with narrow roads, hilly terrain, or space constraints. Its compact wheelbase allows superior maneuverability while maintaining high payload capacity, making it ideal for farms, poultry, pig, and cattle operations.

Modern farms face challenges in feed delivery. Traditional bagged feed methods or small trucks are labor-intensive, slow, and can lead to feed loss or contamination. Short wheelbase bulk feed trucks provide bulk transport, automated auger systems, and multi-compartment tanks to streamline feed distribution, improve efficiency, and maintain feed quality.

Industry Background

Efficient livestock feed delivery is critical for animal growth, farm productivity, and operational cost reduction. Farms increasingly rely on bulk feed trucks for:

• Rapid feed distribution

• Reduced labor costs

• Multiple feed type handling

• Compliance with local highway weight regulations

The Liuzhou Motor short wheelbase bulk feed truck addresses these needs. Its compact design ensures stability and maneuverability on narrow farm roads, steep slopes, and urban areas, while its multi-compartment tank and advanced auger system enable precise, independent unloading of different feed types.

These trucks are widely adopted in:

• Dairy farms

• Pig farms

• Poultry farms

• Mixed livestock farms

• Regional feed distribution centers

Key Features

Compact Chassis Design

A short wheelbase improves maneuverability without sacrificing payload.

Benefits:

• Navigate narrow roads and hilly terrain easily

• Enhanced stability and reduced turning radius

• Optimized for mountainous or urban farm environments

Chassis Specifications Table:

Engine and Transmission

• Engine Type: Yuchai YCS06270-60, 270 HP

• Transmission: Fast 8JS105TA, 8-speed manual

• Emissions: Euro 6 compliant

• Performance: High torque for slopes and full-load operation

Advantages:

• Reliable power for mountainous regions

• Fuel-efficient design reduces operating costs

• Long service life for heavy-duty operations

Multi-Compartment Tank

• Material: High-strength carbon steel

• Compartments: 2–3 independent sections

• Capacity: 32 m³

• Dimensions: 7000 × 2500 × 2400 mm

• Top Auger: Hydraulic rotation ±180°

Benefits:

• Independent unloading for different feed types

• Reduces risk of feed cross-contamination

• Optimizes feed distribution for multiple livestock groups

Auger Systems

Electric Auger

• Powered by 5.5 kW electric motors, external 380V supply

• Optional onboard generator for autonomous operation

• Each auger operates independently for selective compartment unloading

• Top auger hydraulically lifts and rotates ±180°

Hydraulic Auger

• Driven via PTO and hydraulic pump

• High torque for heavier loads

• Full hydraulic control for fast and precise unloading

• Top auger rotates ±180°

Operational Benefits:

• Automated feed distribution reduces labor

• Precise placement reduces feed waste

• Flexible operation for different farm layouts

Cab and Driver Comfort

• Cab Type: Liuzhou Chenglong H5 high-roof

• Driver Features: Air suspension seats, automatic air conditioning, LCD instrument panel

• Safety Features: ABS, T-BOX compatible driving recorder, Beidou GPS

• Convenience: Electric windows, central locking, auto-adjusting arm, multi-function switches

Benefits:

• Reduces driver fatigue

• Enhances safety on narrow or mountainous roads

• Improves operational efficiency

Core Advantages

1. High-Power Engine: Yuchai 270 HP “golden power,” fuel-efficient and high-performance

2. Compact Chassis: Short wheelbase suitable for narrow roads, urban areas, and farms

3. Optimized Layout: Specialized chassis and tank layout for maximum space utilization

4. High Payload: Lightweight design ensures compliance with 15-ton highway limits

5. Versatile Feed Handling: Multi-compartment tanks and electric/hydraulic augers allow precise feed delivery

Operational Modes

Electric Auger Mode

• Best for indoor or farm-yard operations

• Independent compartment control for sequential unloading

• Top auger rotates ±180° for precise placement

• Optional onboard generator enables remote operation

Hydraulic Auger Mode

• Suitable for outdoor and uneven terrain

• PTO-driven hydraulic motors provide high torque

• Full hydraulic control enables fast, accurate unloading

• Independent compartment unloading maximizes efficiency

Maintenance Guidelines

1. Auger and Motor: Regular lubrication, inspect wear, check electrical connections

2. Chassis and Tires: Monitor tire pressure, suspension, and frame integrity

3. Tank Structure: Inspect welds and steel plates for corrosion or deformation

4. Engine and Transmission: Routine service for fuel efficiency and reliability

5. Safety Systems: Test ABS, PTO, driving recorder, and cab electronics

Safety Considerations

• Ensure stable ground during unloading

• Do not exceed rated compartment capacity

• Maintain safe distance from moving augers

• Operator training required for electric and hydraulic systems

• Comply with weight and road regulations

Applications

• Dairy Farms: Rapid feed delivery to multiple barns with multi-compartment control

• Pig Farms: Efficient high-volume feed transport for large-scale operations

• Poultry Farms: Accurate feed placement for chicks, growers, and layers

• Mixed Livestock Farms: Handles cattle, sheep, goats, and more

• Feed Distribution Centers: Ideal for regional distribution on narrow roads

Selection Criteria

• Tank Capacity: Ensure it meets daily farm feed requirements

• Chassis Configuration: Short wheelbase for maneuverability

• Engine Power: Suitable for terrain and payload

• Auger System: Electric for indoor/remote farms, hydraulic for heavy-duty outdoor

• Cab Comfort: Air suspension, AC, driver-assistance features

• Durability: Reinforced frame, high-quality tank

• Compliance: Euro 6 emission engines

Environmental Considerations

• Euro 6 engines reduce emissions

• Electric augers lower noise and energy use

• Efficient unloading reduces feed waste

• Compact design minimizes fuel consumption

Specifications Table

Conclusion

The Liuzhou Motor Short Wheelbase Bulk Feed Truck (6×2) is a high-performance, fuel-efficient solution for modern farms. Its compact chassis, high-power engine, multi-compartment tank, and versatile auger systems ensure efficient, precise, and safe feed distribution. Lightweight design, short wheelbase, and reinforced structure make it suitable for mountainous areas, narrow roads, and high-payload operations, improving productivity while maintaining feed quality and reducing operational costs.