Move ahead with the power to do more
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1550 Nm
Maximum Torque
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370 HP
Engine Power
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4275 mm
Wheelbase
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16%
Maximum Gradeability
PRIMA 5038.S
Combining incredible power and efficiency, the Tata Prima 5038.S is built to tackle a variety of operations across applications. It is powered by the Cummins ISLe 8.9L engine, a water-cooled, direct injection, turbocharged, inter-cooled diesel engine with a viscous fan. The engine boasts a capacity of 8898 cc and can produce a torque of 1550 Nm at 1200-1400 RPM.
The truck features the EATON FSO10309 9-Speed Gearbox, enabling better control over the vehicle and seamless adaptation to all kinds of terrain across the country. Furthermore, with an impressive 16% maximum gradeability, the truck facilitates a smooth and secure uphill journey. The truck also features a hydraulic power tilt and telescopic steering, enhancing the overall driving experience.
The Tata Prima 5038.S price is fair and promises incredible value for money. The truck will be a valuable addition to your business, enhancing your resources with its strength, power, and efficiency.
Features designed for performance and profits
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PRIMA 5038.S specifications
Engine
CUMMINS ISLe 375
Engine Type
Water cooled direct injection Turbo charged intercooled Diesel Engine with viscous fan
Body Type
PRIMA 5038.S 6X4,EATON GB,SRT 110 4.55
Engine Capacity
8898
Engine Power
370 HP @ 2100 rpm
No of Cylinders
6
Max Speed
120 kmph
Emission
E-III
Torque
1550 Nm at 1200-1400 rpm
Gradeability
16%
Gear Box
EATON FSO10309 9 speed GB
Clutch
430 dia
Steering System
Hydraulic Power Steering - Tiltable & telescopic
Brakes
Service Brakes- All Air Dual circuit - S Cam with ABS Auxillary Brake - Jake brake
Suspension
Parabolic leaf spring at front & Bogie Suspension at rear
Suspension - Front
Parabollic
Suspension - Rear
Bogie Suspension
Shock absorber
Hydraulic double acting telescopic type at front
Antiroll Bar
At Front
No of Tyres
10+1
Tyre Size
11R22.5
Axle - Front
Heavy duty forged I beam Reverse Elliot type
Axle - Rear
SRT 110
Axle Final ratio
4.55
Wheelbase
4275 mm
Ground Clearance
230 mm
Overall Length
7117 mm
Overall Width
2545 mm
Overall Height (Unladen)
3310 mm
Turning Circle Radius
7060 mm
GCW
50500 Kg
Kerb Weight
9400 Kg
Max Permissible FAW
5000 Kg
Max Permissible RAW
20000 Kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
365 L (std)/ (365+260) L optional
Cabin
Slp Cab
Cabin Ventilation
HVAC
Tata Prima 5038.S Features
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Tata Prima 5038.S Engine

- The Tata Prima 5038. S reimages the idea of power and efficiency of truck engines.
- The truck is powered by the Cummins ISLe 8.9L engine.
- The engine type can be classified as a water-cooled, direct injection, turbocharged, and inter-cooled diesel engine with a viscous fan.
- It boasts a capacity of 8898 cc and can generate a maximum torque of 1550 Nm at 1200-1400 RPM.
- The engine enables the vehicle to run at a maximum speed of 120 kmph.
Dimensions of Tata Prima 5038.S truck

- The Tata Prima 5038.S is ideally proportioned to efficiently handle a variety of applications.
- The truck’s overall length and width are 7117 mm and 2545 mm, respectively.
- The truck’s overall height (unladen) is 3310 mm.
- Its wheelbase measures 4275 mm.
- Its ground clearance is 230 mm.
- Furthermore, it has a turning circle radius of 7060 mm.
- The truck’s Gross Combination Weight (GCW) is 50,500 kg.
Tata Prima 5038.S Body and Cabin

- The Tata Prima 5038.S body is engineered to endure harsh weather conditions over time.
- The truck features Parabolic leaf spring suspensions at the front while Bogie suspensions at the rear.
- Hydraulic double-acting telescopic-type shock absorbers are incorporated at the truck’s front.
- An antiroll bar is integrated at the truck’s front.
- It is equipped with a heavy-duty forged I-beam Reverse Elliot-type axle at the front and an SRT 110 axle at the rear.
- The truck has 10+1 tyres.
- The tyre size is 11R22.5.
- The truck also features a special cabin with an efficient Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system.
Tata Prima 5038.S Benefits
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Move more, faster
The Tata Prima 5038.S is ideally proportionated to accommodate a high-volume load at once. The truck features suspensions that provide support and safeguard the load. Furthermore, the truck’s engine is characterised by impressive capacity, power, and speed. These aspects collectively allow you to move more and faster, keeping up with tight operational requirements.
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Higher trip frequency
The Tata Prima 5038.S features like hydraulic power tilt, telescopic steering, and a special cabin provide the driver with much-needed comfort and relief during driving. This often encourages the driver to undertake a greater number of trips, helping you complete your operational activities right in time.
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Higher uptime
The Tata Prima 5038.S is designed and built using cutting-edge technology. It features a best-in-class engine, gear system, and other reliable aggregates. This results in higher uptime, facilitating uninterrupted business. Additionally, the truck's service parts are easily accessible, ensuring quick repairs and minimal downtime during a breakdown.
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Sustainable usage
Equipped with a reliable engine and high-quality components, the Tata Prima 5038.S boasts a longer lifespan, making it a valuable asset for your business over an extended period.
The Tata Prima 5038.S is ideally proportionated to accommodate a high-volume load at once. The truck features suspensions that provide support and safeguard the load. Furthermore, the truck’s engine is characterised by impressive capacity, power, and speed. These aspects collectively allow you to move more and faster, keeping up with tight operational requirements.
The Tata Prima 5038.S features like hydraulic power tilt, telescopic steering, and a special cabin provide the driver with much-needed comfort and relief during driving. This often encourages the driver to undertake a greater number of trips, helping you complete your operational activities right in time.
The Tata Prima 5038.S is designed and built using cutting-edge technology. It features a best-in-class engine, gear system, and other reliable aggregates. This results in higher uptime, facilitating uninterrupted business. Additionally, the truck's service parts are easily accessible, ensuring quick repairs and minimal downtime during a breakdown.
Equipped with a reliable engine and high-quality components, the Tata Prima 5038.S boasts a longer lifespan, making it a valuable asset for your business over an extended period.
Pricing of Tata Motors Prima 5038.S
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FAQs
What is the weight of the Tata Prima 5038.S truck?
The Tata Prima 5038.S has a kerb weight of 9400 kgs.
What is the Tata Prima 5038.S engine type?
The Tata Prima 5038.S is powered by the Cummins ISLe 8.9L engine, a water-cooled, direct injection, turbocharged, inter-cooled diesel engine with a viscous fan.
What is the Prima 5038.S price heavy truck in Kenya?
The Tata Prima 5038.S on-road price is competitive, offering impressive value for money. Request a quote today to learn all the pricing details.
What is the Tata Prima 5038.S engine capacity?
The Tata Prima 5038.S engine boasts a capacity of 8898 cc.
What is the Tata Prima 5038.S fuel tank capacity?
The Tata Prima 5038.S has a fuel tank capacity of 365 litres.
What safety features are included in the Tata Prima 5038.S?
The Tata Prima 5038.S features suspensions at the front and rear, which provide additional support for carrying heavy loads. Shock absorbers and an antiroll bar are integrated into the front. Both components safeguard the vehicle when it is subjected to uneven terrain.
