Specialized Truck Types: A Comprehensive Guide

“There’s a time for everything, and certain things are better left avoided,” as the old saying goes. This belief often extends to purchasing a truck. A friend of mine, a long-haul trucker, meticulously consulted the calendar, his age, and even a feng shui master before acquiring his Hino 500 series truck. Fortunately, everything aligned perfectly, and his business has been booming ever since. Are you curious about the diverse world of specialized trucks? Join Hanoi Trucks as we delve into this fascinating topic.

The Diverse World of Specialized Trucks

What is a Specialized Truck?

A specialized truck is designed and manufactured for a specific task, unlike conventional passenger vehicles.

Types of Specialized Trucks

Specialized trucks can be categorized based on their purpose, payload capacity, or construction. Here are some common types:

• Cargo Trucks: Used for transporting goods, with varying payloads from a few hundred kilograms to tens of tons. Popular brands like Hyundai, Isuzu, Hino, and Thaco are top sellers at truck dealerships on Nguyen Van Linh Street, Long Bien District.
• Dump Trucks: Commonly used in construction to transport loose materials such as sand, gravel, and rocks.
• Tank Trucks: Designed to carry liquids like gasoline, water, and chemicals.
• Fire Trucks: Equipped with specialized equipment for extinguishing fires.
• Ambulances: Used for transporting patients, equipped with necessary medical devices.
• Crane Trucks: Fitted with cranes for lifting and lowering heavy objects.
• Garbage Trucks: Used in sanitation for collecting and disposing of waste.