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4.2

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4.2

Dump truck MAN TGA

2005 Year

4.0 Price

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I used a MAN TGA on a long-haul route, and overall, the cab's layout felt quite practical and ergonomic. The engine performance met expectations, providing a solid and steady delivery. However, during uphill climbs, the transmission transitions weren't the smoothest. Not deal-breaking, but noticeable. Maintenance access to engine components is straightforward, which saves time during routine checks.

4.4

Dump truck MAN TGS

2009 Year

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Had my hands on a TGS for a year now, mostly doing building site runs and fuelling equipment. It's not a luxury setup, but it's practical. Handles rough sites pretty well, thanks to the consistent handling-even loaded on uneven ground, feels steady. The electronics seem decent, not overkill, but the lane assist can be a bit sensitive for my taste. Biggest plus for me is storage, with handy spots over the windscreen and under the bunk, but I wish the cool box/fridge was standard, not optional. Had a recall a few years back but dealer sorted it quick, no drama. All in all, does what it says, doesn't surprise you.

4.4

Dump truck MAN TGA

2005 Year

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I've operated the MAN TGA recently and found its reliability impressive after refurbishment. The cabin now feels sturdy and comfortable, though some fittings could exhibit a tighter finish.

4.2

Dump truck MAN TGS

2013 Year

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I've been driving the MAN TGS for several weeks, and I must say the cab space is impressive. There's plenty of room to move around, especially during those extended hauls. The cabin storage options are convenient, but the under-bunk fridge placement isn't the easiest to access quickly. Handling-wise, it feels stable, and the dual-stage turbo does help at intersections. However, the transition between gears could feel smoother.

4.6

Dump truck MAN TGA

2007 Year

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I've spent several years behind the wheel, so when I tried the MAN TGA, I could sense its design strengths and weaknesses. The spacious cabin is a comfort for long hauls, though in winter months, its size does make heating challenging. Maintenance-wise, the engine seems descent but requires a watchful eye on oil consumption after a few hundred thousand kilometers. Its plastic body elements are a practical choice against rust, adding reliability to the exterior durability.

4.4

Dump truck MAN TGS

2014 Year

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So I work mostly on construction sites, hauling lots of aggregate, and our company recently switched to several TGS trucks. The off-road capability is solid - definitely not worried about getting stuck. The interior’s nice too, actually not what I expected from a work truck. Maintenance wise, no weird headaches so far, but I do wonder if this software upgrade system means we’ll need less time in the shop or just be stuck sorting out updates ourselves. The controls are simple but sometimes the onboard systems feel like they nag me if something tiny's up. Nothing major, just a little annoying.

4.2

Dump truck MAN TGA

2004 Year

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The MAN TGA is quite a reliable truck for extensive transportation, in my opinion. My experience with the D2066 engine has been mostly positive, although its maintenance requires due diligence. The flat floor in the XL cab provides ease of movement, but I'd prefer better insulation from road noise. Steering and control are responsive, enhancing maneuverability. Watch for occasional wear in suspension components, especially under challenging conditions.

4.2

Dump truck MAN TGS

2013 Year

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The MAN TGS is pretty versatile. We tested it with varying transport tasks, and it performed consistently across the board. The in-line six-cylinder engine provides decent power, though occasional software hiccups could be annoying. Operational costs remain competitive compared to similar options.

4.2

Dump truck MAN TGS

2012 Year

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So, I’ve been running the TGS 6x2 mid-lift over the last few weeks for trunking and a bit of mixed city stuff. The 12-speed auto is a breeze, just flick it into drive and it’s off. Not gonna lie, the cab sits high, which is kind of a pain, but once you’re settled, the layout is straightforward. The infotainment is ok-Bluetooth works fine but would’ve liked a bigger screen, the standard one is kind of small if you use nav. Storage is pretty good, stows my gear without hassle. Sound insulation is impressive, barely hear the engine tick over. Only beef is, entry’s tough when you’re in and out a lot. No issues so far with reliability, still early days I guess. Weirdly satisfying to punch in that cruise control and basically just keep an eye on things. Wouldn’t call the ride soft, but nothing’s rattling either.