ISUZU 12 CBM Rear Compactor Garbage Truck
The ISUZU 12 CBM Rear Compactor Garbage Truck is a professional municipal waste collection and transportation vehicle designed for efficient handling of household refuse in residential communities, commercial districts, industrial parks, public institutions, and other urban sanitation environments. Built with a 4×2 drive configuration and a large 12 CBM rear-loading compactor body, the truck combines a powerful diesel chassis with a hydraulic waste compression system, allowing loose garbage to be collected from roadside locations, compressed inside the compartment, and transported to a disposal or transfer facility in a more efficient and organized manner.
The vehicle is powered by an ISUZU 6HK1 diesel engine with a 7.8-liter displacement and a rated output of 240 HP, providing the strong and consistent power required for frequent stop-and-go operation on municipal waste collection routes. The engine is matched with a FAST manual gearbox featuring 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, while the 4,500 mm wheelbase provides a practical balance between carrying capacity, road stability, and maneuverability in urban working environments. The 3-seat air-conditioned cabin also provides a practical working environment for the driver and crew during daily collection operations.
At the rear of the truck, the 12 CBM garbage compartment works together with a loading hopper, push-plate, hydraulic system, and sewage tank to create an integrated waste collection and compression system. Instead of transporting large quantities of loosely packed garbage, the rear compactor mechanism compresses the collected refuse before it enters the main transportation space, making better use of the available compartment volume and helping sanitation fleets improve collection efficiency.
The truck adopts a dual-control operating system, with controls available from both the cabin and the rear panel, giving operators greater flexibility during different stages of the collection process. The rear control arrangement allows the sanitation crew to operate the compaction equipment close to the loading area, while the cabin control system provides the driver with convenient access to the relevant functions. This configuration is particularly practical for municipal collection routes where the truck repeatedly stops, loads, compresses, and moves between different collection points.
As part of the wider ISUZU Garbage Truck range, this 12 CBM rear-loading model is positioned as a medium-duty sanitation solution for customers who require a useful combination of capacity, power, and operational flexibility. It provides a different capacity option from models such as the ISUZU 18 CBM Compactor Garbage Truck, while maintaining the rear-loading compactor configuration commonly used for organized municipal domestic waste collection.
Features of ISUZU 12 CBM Rear Compactor Garbage Truck
12 CBM Rear-Loading Compactor Body
The truck is equipped with a 12 CBM garbage compartment designed specifically for rear-loading waste collection and compression operations. The relatively large compartment provides sufficient working volume for regular municipal collection routes, while the integrated compaction mechanism allows collected waste to be compressed before transportation, helping the operator make more effective use of the available body capacity and reduce unnecessary trips between collection areas and disposal facilities.
The superstructure incorporates a loading hopper, push-plate, hydraulic system, sewage tank, and emergency valve, forming a complete working assembly for waste loading, compression, transportation, and controlled handling. This integrated design allows the garbage body to function as a dedicated sanitation system rather than simply serving as an open transportation container.
Powerful ISUZU 6HK1 Diesel Engine
At the heart of the vehicle is the 6HK1 7.8L diesel engine, which produces 240 HP and is designed to provide stable power for a truck that may repeatedly operate under loaded conditions and frequent stop-and-go cycles. The combination of substantial engine displacement and 240 HP output provides a suitable power reserve for urban waste collection routes, where the vehicle needs to accelerate, stop, maneuver, and transport compressed garbage repeatedly throughout the working day.
The 300-liter fuel tank provides a practical fuel capacity for regular waste collection operations, while the diesel powertrain remains well suited to municipal fleets that require dependable daily operating capability. Customers can also specify different emission configurations according to the applicable market requirements, with Euro 2, Euro 3, and Euro 4 options listed in the supplied specification.
FAST 8-Speed Manual Transmission
The FAST manual gearbox provides 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver a broad range of gear ratios for both urban collection work and road transportation between operating areas. The additional forward gears allow the engine output to be used more effectively across different driving conditions, while the two reverse gears provide useful flexibility when maneuvering the truck into narrow collection areas, transfer stations, or waste disposal facilities.
Efficient Rear Compression System
The rear-loading compression structure is the core working system of this garbage truck, allowing waste to be fed through the rear hopper and progressively compressed by the hydraulic mechanism before being retained inside the main compartment. The push-plate works as an important part of the waste handling process, helping move compressed material within the body and supporting efficient use of the 12 CBM storage space.
Hydraulic operation provides the force required for repeated compression cycles, while the sewage tank helps collect liquid released from household waste during loading and compression. This is particularly important for municipal sanitation applications because waste can contain a considerable amount of moisture, and controlled sewage collection helps keep the loading and transportation process cleaner and more hygienic.
Cabin and Rear Panel Dual Control
One of the practical characteristics of this rear loading garbage truck is its dual-control operating arrangement, with controls available from both the driver’s cabin and the rear panel. This gives the crew more flexibility because the operator can manage the relevant compactor functions from the rear working area during loading and compression instead of requiring every operation to be performed from inside the cabin.
The rear panel is particularly useful during routine collection work because the operator can remain close to the loading hopper while controlling the hydraulic compression system. The cabin-side controls, meanwhile, provide the driver with convenient access to the system when required, creating a more flexible workflow for different municipal waste collection procedures.
4×2 Medium-Duty Configuration
The 4×2 drive configuration and 4,500 mm wheelbase provide a balanced platform for urban waste collection, where the vehicle must carry a substantial garbage body while still navigating city streets, residential roads, commercial areas, and municipal service routes. The configuration is particularly suitable for operators who need a practical medium-duty compactor rather than a larger multi-axle waste transportation vehicle.
The truck is fitted with 295/80R22.5 tires, which are appropriate for a heavy-duty road-going commercial vehicle and provide a solid foundation for daily collection and transportation operations. The 4,500 mm wheelbase also gives the rear compactor body adequate structural support while maintaining a practical overall vehicle layout.
Comfortable 3-Seat Air-Conditioned Cabin
The cabin provides seating for three occupants and is equipped with air conditioning, making it suitable for a driver and sanitation crew working through extended daily collection routes. Since garbage collection frequently involves repeated stops and starts throughout the day, a practical cabin environment is important for maintaining operator comfort and reducing fatigue during continuous municipal service operations.
Municipal Domestic Waste Collection Application
The main application of the ISUZU 12 CBM Rear Compactor Garbage Truck is municipal domestic waste collection and transportation, making it suitable for city sanitation departments, environmental service companies, property management organizations, residential communities, industrial parks, schools, hospitals, and other organizations responsible for routine refuse collection.
The rear-loading configuration is especially useful where waste is collected from fixed roadside points or standard collection areas and then transported to a transfer station or disposal facility. By combining loading, hydraulic compression, sewage collection, and transportation in one vehicle, the truck can help sanitation operators establish a more organized collection workflow and reduce the inefficiency associated with transporting uncompressed waste.
Practical Alternative Within the ISUZU Garbage Truck Range
For customers comparing different waste collection configurations, the ISUZU 12 CBM Compactor Garbage Truck provides another 12 CBM compactor configuration, while larger-capacity operators can consider the 18 CBM model for applications requiring greater refuse volume. For smaller urban routes, ISUZU also offers compact compactor configurations designed for areas where maneuverability and a smaller body are more important than maximum carrying capacity.
With its 12 CBM capacity, 240 HP 6HK1 diesel engine, FAST 8-speed manual gearbox, 4×2 chassis, rear-loading compression system, sewage tank, and cabin-and-rear-panel dual-control arrangement, the ISUZU 12 CBM Rear Compactor Garbage Truck provides a well-balanced solution for professional municipal sanitation work. Its combination of a practical garbage capacity and dedicated hydraulic compaction equipment makes it a suitable choice for operators looking for a reliable rear loading garbage truck for daily domestic waste collection and transportation.
Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Compactor |
| Vehicle Name | 4×2 Rear Loading Compactor Garbage Truck |
| Brand | CS |
| Models | Medium |
| Certification | ISO9000, CCC, TS16949, EPA, EEC, RoHS, CE |
| Volume | 1000-3000L |
| Emission Standard | Euro 2 / Euro 3 / Euro 4 Optional |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Payload | 1-10t |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4×2 |
| Usage | Compression Type |
| Condition | New |
| Cabin | 3 Seats, A/C |
| Gearbox | FAST Manual Gearbox, 8 forward gears, 2 reverse gears |
| Horse Power | 240HP |
| Engine | 6HK1 |
| Displacement | 7.8 L |
| Wheel Base | 4500mm |
| Compression System | Rear Loading Compression |
| Operation Mode | Cab Control + Rear Panel Dual-Control |
| Tire | 295/80R22.5 |
| Fuel Tank | 300L |
| Compartment Volume | 12CBM |
| Superstructure | Loading hopper, push-plate, hydraulic system, sewage tank, emergency valve |
| Application | Municipal domestic waste collection and transportation |
| Transport Package | Waxed |
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