Meet the Industrial-Grade Electric Tow Tractor
Engineered for factories, warehouses, and airports — the VOLTRUK Electric Tow Tractor delivers powerful 2–25 ton towing capacity with zero emissions, long endurance, and reliable performance for continuous material transport.
Why Choose Our Electric Tow Tractor?
Powerful 2–25T Towing Capacity
Engineered for heavy industrial logistics. Easily pulls multiple trailers in factories, warehouses, automotive lines, and airports with smooth traction and strong torque.
Long-Endurance Lithium Battery
Equipped with CATL/EVE lithium batteries for fast charging, long lifespan, and stable output. Smart BMS ensures real-time monitoring and full safety protection.
Boosted Transport Efficiency
High-speed AC drive motor, smooth acceleration, and precise control reduce operator fatigue and increase daily transport volume across production lines.
Comprehensive Safety System
Includes regenerative braking, anti-rollback on slopes, emergency stop button, speed-limit settings, and overload protection for safer towing operations.
Superior Maneuverability
Compact turning radius and ergonomic steering make it easy to navigate narrow aisles, production lines, and indoor–outdoor transitions without difficulty.
Lower Operating Costs
Maintenance-free AC motor, zero emissions, no engine oil, and fewer wearable parts. Designed to reduce long-term service and energy costs for industrial fleets.
Electric Tow Tractor Product Lineup
Explore VOLTRUK’s full range of electric tow tractors — from 2T to 25T, walkie, seated, and heavy-duty industrial models.
Ideal Applications for Electric Tow Tractors
VOLTRUK electric tow tractors are engineered for high-efficiency towing across industrial, logistics, and airport environments.
Factory Production Lines
Perfect for line-side material supply, component towing, and continuous internal logistics in manufacturing plants.
Warehouses & Distribution Hubs
Efficient for multi-cart movement, goods shuttling, and short-distance transfer tasks in high-volume logistics facilities.
Airport Ground Support
Ideal for baggage carts, cargo dollies, and aviation support equipment with high reliability and zero emissions.
Automotive Manufacturing
Supports parts delivery, assembly-line feeding, and continuous towing cycles in automotive factories.
Logistics & Cross-Docking
Designed for rapid material flow, frequent stopping/starting, and high-productivity towing workflows.
Industrial Facilities
Handles heavy loads, bulk materials, and multi-trailer towing for large factories and industrial parks.
Electric Tow Tractor vs Diesel Tow Tractor vs AGV Tugger
Not sure which towing solution fits your operation? Here’s a clear comparison of a fully electric tow tractor, diesel tow tractor, and automated AGV tugger.
| Feature | Diesel Tow Tractor | AGV Tugger | Electric Tow Tractor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Source | Diesel engine | Battery + automation sensors | Lithium battery (LFP) |
| Operator Requirement | Requires licensed operator | No operator needed | Operator-driven (easy to use) |
| Noise & Emissions | High noise, exhaust gases | Zero emission | Zero emission, low noise |
| Maintenance | High (engine, filters, fluids) | Medium (sensors & software) | Low (AC motor, lithium battery) |
| Operating Cost | High fuel cost | Medium (charging + IT) | Lowest (energy-efficient) |
| Productivity | High for outdoor tasks | Consistent but slow | High for indoor/outdoor towing |
| Ideal Applications | Ports, yards, outdoor areas | Fixed routes, repetitive tasks | Factories, warehouses, airports, logistics hubs |
| Suitability for Indoor Use | ✘ Not suitable | ✔ Yes | ✔ Excellent |
| Automation Level | None | ✔ Fully automated | Optional add-ons (IoT tracking) |
| Total Ownership Cost | Very high | High | Lowest among the three |
| Best For | Heavy outdoor towing | Automated warehouses | Industrial towing (2T–25T) |
| Overall Performance | ● Strong but costly | ● Efficient but limited | ✔ Best balance of cost, power & flexibility |
Electric tow tractors offer the best combination of torque, efficiency, maintenance cost, and flexibility for modern logistics.
2 Ton vs 5 Ton Electric Tow Tractor Specifications
Technical comparison of Voltruk’s 2T and 5T electric tow tractors. All models support OEM customization, lithium battery configuration, towing hook options, and cabin upgrades.
| Specification | 2 Ton Model | 5 Ton Model |
|---|---|---|
| Rated Towing Capacity | 2000 kg | 5000 kg |
| Drive Motor Power | 1.5–2.2 kW AC motor | 3.0–4.5 kW AC motor |
| Battery Type | 24V / 100–150Ah Lithium | 48V / 150–200Ah Lithium |
| Travel Speed (Loaded) | 6–8 km/h | 8–10 km/h |
| Gradeability (Loaded) | 6–8% | 8–12% |
| Turning Radius | ≤ 1.6 m | ≤ 1.9 m |
| Braking System | Electric + Regenerative | Electric + Regenerative |
| Wheel Type | Industrial solid rubber | Heavy-duty solid rubber |
| Service Weight | ≈ 450–550 kg | ≈ 850–1100 kg |
2 Ton Model – Best For
- ✔ Light-duty warehouse towing
- ✔ Small factories & workshops
- ✔ Short-distance material shuttling
- ✔ Multi-cart towing up to 2 tons
5 Ton Model – Best For
- ✔ Industrial plants & logistics centers
- ✔ Heavy-duty towing (5T trailers, line feeding)
- ✔ Automotive assembly & airport ground support
- ✔ Continuous multi-shift operations
*Specifications are for reference only. Final configuration of each electric tow tractor can be customized according to your project needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers for wholesalers, distributors, rental companies, and industrial buyers.
Can I buy just 1 electric tow tractor at wholesale pricing?
What is the difference between 2T, 5T, 10T, 15T, and 25T tow tractors?
- 2–5 Ton: Light-duty towing inside warehouses, small trailers.
- 10 Ton: Medium industrial towing for production lines.
- 15–25 Ton: Heavy-duty towing for airports, cross-docking, and industrial parks.
- Seated / Stand-on: Depends on working hours and comfort required.
Are the tow tractors suitable for cold storage or outdoor environments?
• low-temperature hydraulic oil
• anti-corrosion wiring
• battery heating system
• waterproof controllers
Suitable for **-20°C to -35°C** environments.
Do you offer OEM branding or custom paint colors?
How long is the battery working time? Are lithium batteries available?
• 6–8 hours continuous towing
• 2–3 hours fast charging
• Zero maintenance
What certifications do VOLTRUK tow tractors have?
✔ CE
✔ ISO9001
✔ UL battery options
✔ EN material-handling equipment standards
Do you support spare parts supply for long-term service?
• AC drive motor
• controller (Curtis / ZAPI / Inmotion)
• towing couplings
• wheels & tires
• lithium battery & charger
What is the delivery time and shipping method?
Do operators need a special license to drive a tow tractor?
VOLTRUK provides **operating manuals**, **training videos**, and **safety guidelines**.
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