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Taylor-Dunn C-426 Tow Tractor
Details
The Taylor-Dunn Huskey C-426 AC is a proven, high-capacity sit-down tow tractor engineered for the most demanding industrial environments. With a 30,000 lb tow capacity, 17 hp enclosed AC motor, GT automotive differential and four-wheel hydraulic disc braking, the C-426 delivers exceptional towing power paired with outstanding operator comfort — making it the trusted choice for warehouses, distribution centers, airports and manufacturing facilities worldwide.
- Equipment Type
- Tuggers/Tow Tractors / Utility VehiclesÂ
Performance
Towing Capacity:
30,000 lb (13610 kg)
Drawbar Pull – Normal:
600 lb (2.7 kN)
Drawbar Pull – Ultimate:
3,000 lb (13.3 kN)
Max Speed (Unloaded):
10 mph (16 km/h)
Turning Radius:
74.5 in (189 cm)
Power Supply / Drivetrain
Motor:
17 HP, Fully Enclosed AC
System Voltage:
48 V (Traction) / 12 V (Accessories)
Battery Range:
30 mile (48 km)
Drive Axle:
GT Automotive Differential
Transmission:
Helical Gear, Oil-Bath Transaxle
Battery Compartment Size:
32 in x 18.5 in x 24 in
Battery Weight Range:
1,200 – 1,500 lb (544 – 680 kg)
Battery Connector:
SB350 Blue
Controller:
Self-diagnostic AC speed controller
Dimensions
Unit Weight (Without Battery):
2700 lb (1225 kg)
Overall Vehicle Size (L x W x H):
93.5 x 39 x 54 in. (237 x 99 x 137 cm)
Vehicle Height With Cab:
82.5 in (209.5 cm)
Wheelbase:
43 in (109 cm)
Step Height:
19 in (48 cm)
Chassis
Frame:
Fully Welded Unitized 10-ga. Steel, .5″ Push Plate
Steering:
Manual, Re-circulating Ball
Suspension:
Front & Rear Coil Springs, Rear Shock Absorbers
Brakes:
4-Wheel Hydraulic Disc + Auto Electric Park Brake
Tires (Standard):
4.00 x 8 soft solid, traction tread
Seat:
Single, Adjustable, Black Vinyl, Spring Suspension
Hitch (Standard):
Spring-loaded E-type with hand release lever
General
Maximum Occupancy:
1
Conformance:
Type E OSHA 1910.178, ANSI B56.9
Instrumentation:
Smart View Multi-Function Dash: Battery Status, Hour Meter, Speedometer & Fault Codes
Light Accessories:
LED Headlights, LED Taillights, LED Reverse Lights (Standard)
Safety Features:
Operator Presence Switch, Emergency Stop Switch, Reverse Buzzer, Floor-Mounted Horn, Hi-Low Speed Control
Safety
- Lowers traffic, increases visibility and stability compared to forklifts
- 10 mph max speed with Hi-Low speed control (approximately 5 mph in low)
- Four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes with automatic electric parking brake
- Operator presence switch — disables vehicle when seat is vacated
- Emergency stop switch, reverse buzzer, floor-mounted horn
Ergonomics
- Suspension seat with folding armrests — fully adjustable for operator comfort
- Cushioned-grip automotive-style steering wheel
- Smart View multi-function dash: battery status, hour meter, speedometer & fault codes
- Hi-Low speed switch for confident maneuvering in tight spaces
- Optional enclosed cab with windshields and metal doors
- Remote hitch release lever operable from the operator seat
Reliability
- Fully welded 10-gauge steel frame with ½” front push plate and rear counterweight
- 17 hp enclosed AC motor with self-diagnostic speed controller
- GT automotive differential — helical gear, oilbath transaxle
- Regenerative braking extends battery range and reduces brake wear
Details
The Taylor-Dunn Huskey C-426 AC is a proven, high-capacity sit-down tow tractor engineered for the most demanding industrial environments. With a 30,000 lb tow capacity, 17 hp enclosed AC motor, GT automotive differential and four-wheel hydraulic disc braking, the C-426 delivers exceptional towing power paired with outstanding operator comfort — making it the trusted choice for warehouses, distribution centers, airports and manufacturing facilities worldwide.
- Equipment Type
- Tuggers/Tow Tractors / Utility VehiclesÂ
