Eagle RTT-12 Electric Tow Tractor
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Ground Support Equipment (GSE)

Eagle RTT-12 Electric Tow Tractor

Solid-steel electric tow tractor with a 2,000-hour maintenance interval.

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The Eagle RTT-12 is an AC-electric tow tractor built with solid steel plate construction and vibration-reducing front and rear suspension, designed to maximise reliability and reduce downtime. Its high-efficiency 48V AC brushless drive requires no preventative maintenance and the unit carries an unusually long 2,000-hour preventative maintenance schedule. ASR supplies it for moving light aircraft and other GSE.

From the manufacturer’s documentation

Technical specifications.

Towing capacity 5,455 kg (12,000 lb)
Drawbar pull 6.7 kN (1,500 lbf)
Weight 1,542 kg (3,400 lb)
MotorDanaher Motion 48V / 13.5 kW AC brushless
Brakeselectric regenerative primary, hydraulic drum supplemental, mechanical handbrake
Suspensioncoil spring front, dual rubber spring
2,000-hour preventative maintenance schedule
Best for

Use cases.

  • Towing light/very-light jets (e.g. Cessna Citation Mustang, Eclipse 500, Embraer Phenom 100)
  • Moving GSE and equipment around the ramp/hangar
  • Operations prioritising low-maintenance electric drive