R100E Rigid Hauler Features

it out right now alright guys so this is Global's r100 II the biggest rigid class in Volvo's category this truck is topping out at about a thousand 50 horsepower and even though it's really a massive unit it's designed to go up to 31 miles per hour now the bed of the truck is actually got a B configuration and what I'm actually talking about is the bed forms of B meaning every time that it flips up and dumps it allows the material to slide out a little bit easier now these guys that you see working in the background they're actually helping set up the booth or tomorrow because the show doesn't open for another day so these aren't actual global well let's talk about how much weight that this truck can actually handle it's designed to haul up to two hundred and nine thousand pounds yep so the truck of gross out at about three hundred and sixty three thousand pounds total that's truck weight and full capacity so it's empty weight comes in at about a hundred and fifty five hundred sixty thousand pounds that's just the truck by itself how you guys doing good about yourself good good good so to help the operator run a truck this big it's got good overall visibility but it also has a 360-degree South surround view system which is provided by mobiles Smart View this is a system that uses multiple ultra wide-angle exterior mounted cameras to produce a bird's eye view of the vehicle and surrounding work area and that's all shows up on an onboard display inside of the cab let's actually go up top and see if we can take a closer look at what that cab looks like I don't know if we're going to have access normally they would have full access to this but without Volvo staff on hand and we have very limited