High-Capacity Electric Tow Tractor

LEKTRO® 88 Towbarless Aircraft Tug

LEKTRO® 88 tow tractors can move aircraft with an MTOW up to 120,000 lbs (54,432kg), making them ideal for pushbacks and towing regional jets and turboprop aircraft. They are also extremely versatile for being able to tow a wide range of business aircraft and are popular units for busy FBO corporate flight departments worldwide. Aircraft nose gear is secured using a soft strap and cradle system, which eliminates tow bars, is simple to maintain, and helps avoid the complexity that may come with than capture systems on many other towbarless tractors. Electric power and a tight turning radius make the LEKTRO 88 the ideal tow tractor for moving just about any aircraft in its weight range.

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Features & Benefits

  • Electric power, low maintenance, zero emission operations
  • Hybrid diesel / electric onboard charging options
  • All weather, indoor/outdoor capable
  • Patented cradle and strap system helps control wear and tear on landing gear
  • Tight turning radius helps create a small operational footprint and helps maximize hangar utilization
  • Single-person operation – Easy to use, helps support the workforce needed, and helps make training simple
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Details

  • Purpose-built chassis – Great tow capability, low profile, excellent traction, indoor/outdoor operation
  • No hard capture mechanism – Aircraft do not become locked in hard capture mechanism
  • Onboard diagnostics show fault codes, battery charge status, etc.
  • External vehicle charger
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Options & Models

  • Hybrid diesel/electric on-board charging
  • Ground Power Unit (28VDC GPU)
  • Draw bar pin/pintle for military, helicopter, and business jet tows
  • Auto-aircraft selection system
  • Torque sensing turntable cradle deck
  • Snowplow implement
  • Two-person, sit-down cab options: open, closed, opposite facing seats, and driver control options
  • Single-point battery water feed
  • External vehicle charger all-weather cabinet