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The Finnish giant – is the heaviest vehicle of its kind in Europe, weighing in at 104 tonnes

 

Weighing in at 104 tonnes, this Finnish giant is the heaviest vehicle of its kind in Europe. The timber truck, a Scania R730, is the most powerful variant of the R-series. Its 16.4-litre DC16 Turbo Diesel V8 engine produces 730 PS.

This solution was designed to reduce transportation costs. It is important, however, that the roads, bridges and viaducts be very well built to support such a weight