Dumper

Front tipper usually refers to a diesel -powered construction vehicle with a tiltable trough for transporting construction materials and excavated. It is a more compact design of the dump truck.

Widely used are also the names Dumpers ( tilt from English to dump, dumper -truck ), Muli, motor - Japanese or just Japanese.

For simple models, the front-wheel drive prevails, newer or larger front tipper usually have four-wheel drive. For very light wing loading models are available with track drive, for example for use in horticulture or in difficult terrain. Current models have partially, against the designation front tipper, through an optional tipping skip, resulting in the bulk material can be better place. Furthermore, can in some models also rotate the driver's cab. Thus, it is no longer necessary to turn the entire vehicle.

Since 2003, the old East German construction vehicles are also used for racing at the German Dumper Championships.

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