»PHOENIX« AST-2P/XA wide range of Aircraft

The »PHOENIX« AST-2P and AST-2X towbarless tractors feature a compact and modular vehicle concept. The hydrostatically powered steering drive axle provides maximum traction even under low loads and a wide range of aircraft up to 352 t MTOW.

MODULAR PLATFORM
MODULAR PLATFORM
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MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE
MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE
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INDIVIDUAL VALUE
INDIVIDUAL VALUE
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»PHOENIX« DMODULAR PLATFORM

The »PHOENIX« D is a powerful, flexible partner on the apron that can be adapted to individual requirements:

  • Uniform design and handling: One vehicle, independent of the power train
  • Geared to your needs: Choice of different diesel engines
  • Same performance – same range of aircraft: Long-distance towing and pushback with up to 352 t MTOW

COUNT ON »PHOENIX« D MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE

ERGONOMICS

  • All »PHOENIX« models offer uniform operation
  • Extremely quiet operation
  • Spring-suspended cabin with ergonomic operation and outstanding view
  • Excellent driver’s cabin air conditioning

SAFETY

  • Maximum driving stability through powered steering axle
  • Three-circuit service brake system: Two circuits on the front axle and one on the rear axle,additional two-circuit parking brake for maximum safety
  • Fast, reliable single-lever emergency dumping system

RELIABILITY

  • Robust, long-lasting components made by quality manufacturers
  • Tried-and-tested, maintenance-free mounting device with no ground contact

»PHOENIX« AST-2P/XINDIVIDUAL VALUE

DIAGNOSIS AND MAINTENANCE

  • Information and error messages as plain text in the multifunction display
  • Minimal maintenance costs thanks to high-quality, low-maintenance components
  • Maintenance-free mounting device for nose wheels
  • Sophisticated maintenance access
  • Goldhofer »LINK« telemetry and maintenance modules

CONCEPT FOR SUCCESS

  • In use on every continent and in all environmental conditions, from -20°C to +50°C
  • 250 vehicles in use worldwide
  • High-speed maintenance towing up to 32 km/h
  • Mixed operation: All conventional passenger and cargo aircraft, from the ERJ170 to the B777, whether pushback or long-distance tow

VEHICLE-SPECIFIC ADVANTAGES

  • Various engine power classes
  • Optional GPU
  • Hydrostatically driven steering axle with limited slip differential: No shift shocks, hydrostatic deceleration

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DIFFERENT
DIESEL ENGINES
AIRCRAFT RANGE
UP TO 352 t MTOW
COMMON PARTS
CATALOGUE FOR THE
»PHOENIX« FAMILY

»PHOENIX« AST-2P/X IN ACTION