====== BelAZ-549 ====== ==== Description ==== The __BelAZ-549__ is a //mining dump truck// built by the BelAZ from **1968** to **1988**. Many engines were used with this chassis and it also served as basis for the experimental one-axle semi-trailer tractor **[[belaz-549v|BelAZ-549V]]**. The __BelAZ-549__ traded its M-300 engine mid-production for the 6ChN 21/21((nashi-avto.ru says it is the BelAZ-549E variant)). ==== Technical Data ==== * **Engine**: * M-300 * 6ChN 21/21 * **Drivetrain**: 4x2 ---- === BelAZ-549B === The **[[belaz-549b|BelAZ-549B]]** is fitted with a 6-cylinder 6RA4-185 engine. === BelAZ-549V === Similarly to the __BelAZ-548__ and __BelAZ-548V__, the **[[belaz-549v|BelAZ-549V]]** is a one-axle semi-trailer tractor based on the __BelAZ-549__. It was designed to work in combination with the __BelAZ-7525__ trailer. === BelAZ-549S === The **[[belaz-549S|BelAZ-549S]]** is a thermally adapted __BelAZ-549__ for polar exploitation. === 1973 BelAZ-7420 === In **1973**, the BelAZ built the **[[belaz-7420|BelAZ-7420]]** //semi-trailer tractor// based on the __BelAZ-549__. It was to be used in combination with the __BelAZ-9590__ dump trailer for coal transporting. === 1975 BelAZ-549G === In **1975**, the **[[belaz-549g|BelAZ-549G]]** was used as a chassis to experiment a new gas-turbine engine. ---- {{.:pasted:20251113-095532.png}}