FAW Tiger V
The FAW Tiger V needs no introduction on Kenyan roads, but for the new lads, it is a series of light and medium series designed for hauling small tons of freight for short distances and specialized applications. It is designated as the flagship light-duty truck manufactured by FAW. It is built in different configurations, which include flatbed, tipper, or box rigid lorry. It competes with the Isuzu Elf NQR, Mitsubishi Canter, Hino Dutro, Tata Prima, and Renault K-Series.
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FAW Tiger V
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The First Automobile Networks, popularly known as FAW, is a game changer in the truck industry from light duty to heavy-duty, creating a buzz and sensation not only in Kenya but the larger East Africa, for you can barely cover a kilometer without spotting one. You will be forgiven for thinking the small vehicles are very competitive until you delve into the trucking world. A truck is a truck, yes, but the difference is power, proven driveline, payload capacity, reliability, and operational cost. FAW is largely dominating the mentioned attributes, making it a standout choice. Ladies and gentlemen, to kick us off in trucks produced by FAW, we debut with the indomitable FAW Tiger V.
FAW Tiger V
The FAW Tiger V is a suitable choice for the following functions;
- Fast logistics (articles for daily use, supermarket supplies, agricultural products, and household building materials)
- The boxy lorry can be used as a refrigerator to store and transport perishable goods
- It can be used as a dump truck in construction and mining areas
INTERIOR & EXTERIOR
The FAW Tiger V has a spacious and practical cabin. The driver has excellent visibility and command of the oncoming traffic. The seats are upholstered in fabric. A sleeping berth is available for rest after long hours of driving.
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Other features include an AM/FM Radio, multiple storage compartments, an air conditioner, power-steering, and an adjustable driver’s seat.
FAW Tiger V
The FAW Tiger V has a rugged and commanding road presence. Halogen headlights provide excellent illumination during night drives. The FAW emblem is present, stamping its authority wherever it traverses. It is available in various body configurations, which include a flatbed, a boxy rigid lorry, or a tipper.
ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
The FAW Tiger V comes with various engine options. A YC4D130 4.2 L Diesel engine producing 130 horsepower at 2800 RPM and 380 NM of torque. A 3.2 L Diesel engine churning out 120 horsepower and 320 NM of torque.
These powertrains are connected to a 5-speed manual transmission or a 6-speed manual transmission.
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FAW Tiger V
SPECIFICATIONS
Curb Weight: 2,360-4,800 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight: 3,500-11,300 kg
Payload Capacity: 2000-8,600kg
Fuel Tank Capacity: 90-200 liters (depending on body configuration)
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FAW Tiger V
Clutch: dry type, single plate, diaphragm spring clutch
Steering System Type: Hydraulic system with power assistance
Braking System Type: Air brake system
Service Brake: Dual-circuit air brake
Parking Brake: Spring energy, compressed air operating on the rear wheels
Auxiliary Brake: Engine exhaust brake with ABS
Fuel Tank Capacity: 90-200 liters
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FAW Tiger V
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FAW Tiger V
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If you are considering to import the FAW Tiger V, click here to fill out our contact form https://topcar.co.ke/import-your-car/ and we will get back to you immediately or email us directly via [email protected]
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If you have a question about this model or any other automotive questions, you can now get answers on our forum.
If you want to sell or trade-in you vehicle, you can list it for free via our seller portal.
If you wish to purchase this model local or abroad, you can do that via our marketplace.



