Spacer 8600 NG Electric Pushback Tug

The Mototok Spacer 8600 NG aircraft tug redefines pushback operations in aviation

Mototok launches the Spacer 8600 NG, equipped with numerous innovative features that focus on safety and simplicity. The Mototok Spacer 8600 NG fully-electric, towbarless pushback tug is the state-of-the-art solution among compact pushback tractors in terms of technology, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability.

The Mototok Spacer 8600 NG pushback tug is compatible with the most important short-haul aircraft up to 105 tonnes:

  • Airbus A320 Family incl. 321 NEO

  • Boeing 737, Boeing 737 MAX

  • Embraer E-Jets

  • MHI / Bombardier CRJ

On Board Charger with CEE Plug

Onboard charger

CHARGE ANYWHERE ANYTIME

  • Charger stored inside the vehicle

  • Cable stored inside the vehicle

  • No fixed charging points

  • Self retracting cable optimal for everyday usage

  • Automatic cable drum left or right attachable

PROFESSIONAL SAFETY RADIO REMOTE CONTROL

Mototok controller
  • 2,8" TFT LCD Display (240x320 Pixel, 65536 colors)

  • Safety performance up to PL e, SIL 3

  • Protection level IP65 and seawaterproof design

  • Dead man switch (falling)

  • Fall safe 1,5 m

  • Safe connection start up function

  • Frequency scanning and hopping

  • Secure key for safe access

  • Lithium battery with BMS and 9h battery life

Internet of Things (IOT) Interface

IOT Device

Mototok comes with a central processing unit (CPU) for features and adjustments relating to:

  • Towing and braking forces

  • Oversteering protection and counter steering

  • Unit diagnostics and health monitoring

  • Log files

The key data of the CPU

  • Intel® AtomTM E3826 system-on-chip (SOC) processor

  • 2 GB DDR3L SODIMM 1066 MHz, non-ECC (up to 4 GB)

  • Built-in GNSS, WLAN, Bluetooth, and WWAN (with a dual SIM card slot) modules

NEXT GENERATION PERMANENT MAGNET SYNCHRONOUS DRIVING MOTORS

Mototok motors
  • Developed from university spin-off

  • Newest marked available technology:
    Magnetic flux field control · IPM technology

  • Energy efficient:
    Permanent magnets · Synchronous machine · Efficiency more than 96 %

NEW ULTRASOFT TIRES

Super Soft Tires

With a specially designed load-bearing construction, the tyres used by Mototok for the Spacer 8600 NG enable safe transport of heavy loads with small wheel circumferences. The rubber compound guarantees high mileage and at the same time outstanding cut resistance with very low rolling resistance. A discussion with our specialists will clarify which tyre is specifically required for your application.

All tyres are characterised by:

  • High tipping stability

  • High load capacity

  • Low rolling resistance

  • Robust construction

  • High traction

  • Good lateral stability

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