Oshkosh B-1200

FMC B1200 Aircraft Tow Tractor

Make: FMC Airline Equipment 

Model: B1200 Aircraft Tow Tractor 

Specifications:

Available Weight Classes & Drawbar Pull Capacity:

• Class 1: 80,000 lbs GVW (36,288 kg) | 64,000 lbs DBP (29,030 kg / 285 kN)
• Class 2: 100,000 lbs GVW (45,360 kg) | 80,000 lbs DBP (36,288 kg / 356 kN)
• Class 3: 110,000 lbs GVW (49,896 kg) | 80,000 lbs DBP (36,288 kg / 356 kN)
• Class 4: 120,000 lbs GVW (54,432 kg) | 80,000 lbs DBP (36,288 kg / 356 kN)

Key Features:

• Low-profile, heavy-duty diesel-powered design
• Six-cylinder Cummins diesel engine with ZF powershift transmission
• Four-wheel drive with Rockwell double reduction drive/steer axles
• Four-wheel steering capability for exceptional maneuverability
• Turning radius: 392 inches (2-wheel steer) / 206 inches (4-wheel steer)
• Maximum forward speed: 17 mph (27.4 km/h)
• Maximum reverse speed: 10 mph (16.1 km/h)
• "Notch-back" design with enhanced rear visibility for safer operations
• Removable ballast system with fork pockets for easy weight adjustment
• Heavy-duty uni-welded steel chassis construction
• Engine compartment with removable hoods, hatches, and covers for easy maintenance access

The FMC B1200 is a powerful, low-profile aircraft tow tractor engineered to handle the heaviest pushback and towing operations for wide-body commercial aircraft. Available in four weight classes with drawbar pull capacities up to 80,000 lbs, the B1200 delivers the muscle needed to move the largest aircraft safely and efficiently. Its four-wheel drive and four-wheel steering capabilities provide maximum traction and superior maneuverability in tight ramp spaces, while the innovative "notch-back" design improves rear visibility and simplifies maintenance access. Contact us today to find the right B1200 configuration for your ground support operations.