TLD JET-16 Electric
The TLD JET-16 is a zero-emission, fully electric baggage and tow tractor engineered for safe, efficient ramp operations. Built with a forward-oriented operator cab for superior visibility and constructed on a heavy-duty steel chassis, it offers high autonomy and adaptability to demanding ground support environments.
KEY FEATURES:
Delivers a high drawbar pull — up to approximately 2,000 daN (4,500 lb) for robust towing performance
AC electric propulsion provides smooth acceleration and high-speed capabilities with strong endurance
Compatible with multiple power sources: 80 V DC lead-acid, TLD iBS lithium-ion, and optional hydrogen power for versatile deployment
Hydraulically assisted steering powered by a brushless motor ensures responsive control
Leaf-spring suspension on both axles and a suspended driver’s seat enhance operator comfort
Power-assisted disc brakes (dual circuits) and spring-applied hydraulic parkig brake provide reliable stopping and safety
Inching mode enables precise, low-speed maneuvering during trailer coupling
Ergonomic driver interface with diagnostic display, battery charge status, speedometer, hour meter, and warning system
Optionable features include auto-on headlights, seat safety switch, automated parking brake, Link telematics, and more to tailor operations
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Drawbar Pull 1,600–2,000 daN (~3,600–4,500 lb)
Motor Power AC motor, approximately 13 kW @ 2,280 rpm
Suspension Leaf-spring both axles; suspended driver seat
Steering Hydraulically assisted (brushless electric pump)
Brakes Four-wheel power disc; separated circuits; inch-mode parking brake
Power Options 80 V lead-acid, iBS lithium-ion battery, hydrogen
Chassis Heavy-duty single-piece steel frame
Key Controls Diagnostic console for system parameters & troubleshooting
Maneuverability Short turning radius (manufacturer typical of compact design)
Operator Cabin Ergonomic layout; excellent visibility

