Tonkin Cat® MT4400D AC Off Highway Mining Dump Truck

This exceptional 1:50 scale model recreates the mighty Caterpillar MT4400D AC off-highway mining dump truck, representing one of the largest and most powerful mining trucks in Caterpillar's range. Manufactured by Tonkin Replicas, this detailed replica captures the immense scale and capability of this specialised mining machine, designed for the most demanding surface mining operations worldwide.

About Tonkin Replicas

Tonkin Replicas is highly regarded amongst collectors for producing premium quality diecast models of Caterpillar equipment and mining machinery. Known for their meticulous attention to detail and authentic paint schemes, Tonkin models are treasured for their accuracy, robust construction, and faithful representation of real-world machinery. Each model is officially licensed by Caterpillar and crafted to museum-quality standards, making them highly sought after by serious collectors.

Key Features

• Authentic 1:50 scale reproduction
• Officially licensed Caterpillar product
• Detailed operator's cab with realistic glazing
• Massive dump body with functional tipping mechanism
• High-quality diecast construction
• Detailed chassis and suspension system
• Realistic wheel assemblies with mining truck tyres
• Authentic Caterpillar yellow paint finish and decals
• AC electric drive system detailing
  

About the Caterpillar MT4400D AC

The Caterpillar MT4400D AC is a colossal off-highway mining dump truck designed for the most demanding applications in surface mining operations. With a payload capacity of approximately 290 tonnes and powered by an AC electric drive system, the MT4400D represents the pinnacle of mining truck technology. The AC designation indicates the truck's advanced alternating current electric drive system, which provides superior performance, efficiency, and reliability compared to traditional mechanical drive systems. This technology delivers smooth power delivery, reduced maintenance requirements, and exceptional fuel efficiency, making it ideal for high-production mining operations. The MT4400D is engineered to handle the extreme conditions found in mining environments, featuring robust structures, advanced suspension systems, and intelligent control systems that optimise performance whilst maximising operator comfort and safety. These massive machines are deployed in major mining operations globally, moving millions of tonnes of material annually in coal, copper, iron ore, and other mineral extraction operations.

Item Number: 30001
Scale: 1:50
Manufacturer: Tonkin

This model is essential for collectors of mining equipment, Caterpillar enthusiasts, or Tonkin Replicas collectors. It represents one of the world's largest mining trucks and makes an impressive centrepiece for any collection focused on heavy machinery or mining equipment.