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Crafted for the challenges of RoRo vessels and industrial yards, these vehicles offer a robust build and a potent driveline, ready to conquer any task. The Terberg RT403 industrial tractor is purpose-built for the toughest yard and shunting operations in steelworks and industrial plants. With a remarkable fifth wheel lifting capacity of 45 tonnes and a heavy-duty chassis and powertrain design, it's the ultimate choice for the steel industry, heavy RoRo operations, and MTS train handling.

Crafted to meet specific operational demands, the Terberg RoRo yard tractors, featuring a 4x4 drive system and an Ergoturn® 180° swivelling seat, have been meticulously engineered for seamless performance within the environs of RoRo vessels characterized by steep ramps, as well as industrial yards. This design is underscored by its resilient construction and formidable driveline, which collectively enhance its capacity to operate effectively in these demanding contexts.

Terberg RT223 RoRo Yard Tractor


  • Driveline: 4 x 4

  • GCW: 150 t (RT223) 165 t (RT283/323) depending on operating conditions

  • Engine RT223: Volvo TAD880VE-160 kW Stage V

  • Engine RT283: Volvo TAD882VE 210 kW Stage V

  • Engine RT323: Volvo TAD883VE-235 kW Stage V

  • Transmission: ZF 6WG211 (6F-3R)

  • Front axle capacity: 16 t @20 km/h

  • Rear axle capacity: 38 t @20 km/h

  • 5th wheel: Terberg cast steel plate 2"

  • 5th wheel capacity: 36 t

  • 5th wheel lifting capacity: up to 35 t

  • Lowest 5th wheel height: 962 mm

  • Ergoturn® 180° swivelling seat

  • Left and right-hand drive available


The Terberg RT403 industrial tractor has been meticulously engineered to excel in highly challenging yard and shunting operations, particularly within steelworks and other industrial facilities. Boasting an impressive fifth wheel lifting capacity of 45 tonnes, and featuring a robust chassis and powertrain design, the RT403 emerges as the optimal solution for enterprises within the steel sector. This versatile tractor is exceptionally well-suited for managing exceedingly weighty RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) operations and efficiently handling MTS (Multi-Trailer System) trains.

Tailored to diverse operational requirements and environmental conditions, the Gross Combination Weight (GCW) of the RT403 can achieve a remarkable 375 tonnes, providing substantial flexibility and adaptability to various hauling demands.

Terberg RT403 Industrial Tractor

  • Driveline: 4 x 4

  • GCW: 200 t depending on operating conditions

  • Engine: Volvo TAD1183VE-315kW Stage V

  • Transmission: ZF 6WG310 (6F-3R)

  • Front axle capacity: 20 t @ 20 km/h / 25 t @ 10 km/h

  • Rear axle capacity: 45 t @ 20 km/h / 48 t @ 10 km/h

  • 5th wheel: 2" Cardanic cast steel plate

  • 5th wheel capacity: 45 t

  • 5th wheel lifting capacity: up to 45 t

  • Lowest 5th wheel height: 1,335 mm

  • Ergoturn® 180° swivelling seat

  • Left and right-hand drive: available

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