METROPOLITAN MACHINERY PTY LTD

HPX815E

Work Series Utility Vehicle

  • 4-wheel drive, standard
  • .56 cu m (16.4 cu ft) cargo box with a 450 kg (1,000 lb) capacity
  • Pickup-style tailgate
  • Powerful diesel engine system

Features:

The Gator™ HPX Utility Vehicle has a precision-engineered drivetrain system to better utilize engine power and to improve acceleration, hauling, towing, and hill-climbing capabilities. Power is transmitted from the engine through a continuously variable clutch system to the transaxle.

Key elements of the drive system include:

  • Transaxle with high and low ranges, neutral, reverse, and park
  • Engine
  • Variable-speed drive

The Gator™ HPX is equipped with many standard features that provide for comfortable and convenient operation:

  • Bench seating provides room for one operator and one passenger
  • Hip restraints serve as convenient and comfortable handholds
  • Occupant protective structure (OPS) with three-point seat belts and passenger side grab handles, located on the front post, front dash, and on the outside of the seats
  • Operator platform provides easy entry/exit for the operator and passenger
  • Cup holders are located within reach of the operator’s station
  • Hour meter comes standard to assist in maintaining regular service intervals
  • Traction assist (differential lock) is operated by electronic switch and conveniently located on the dash
  • Glove box is located in the dash to provide a convenient storage area for small items
  • Standard 12-VDC outlet conveniently located on the instrument panel 
  • Tank-mounted fuel gauge is easily viewed from the left side of operator’s seat
  • Large, 76-mm (3-in.) diameter fuel tank fill opening allows easy fuel fill and helps to eliminate spillage
  • Storage compartment is located under the front hood for extra storage space
  • On-dash manual choke provides easy accessibility and convenient choke moderation for smooth engine warm-up (gas models only)
  • Display features include:
    • Speed
    • Fuel gauge
    • Mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD)/rear diff-lock
    • Gear position

The Gator™ HPX is equipped with heavy-duty, coil-over shock, semi-independent rear suspension with 89 mm (3.5 in.) of suspension travel. This provides a comfortable ride with the cargo box unloaded while also minimizing suspension sag when the cargo box is loaded.

The Gator™ HPX is configured from the factory with OPS and standard occupant side retention (OSR) nets or deluxe cab frame.

  • The OPS performance is certified to Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) J219 standards.
  • Glass doors can be dealer installed to complete the cab enclosure.
OSR
 
  • Certified to American National Standards Institute (ANSI) B71.9 standards

Nets are standard equipment on the Gator HPX.  Features of the nets include:

  • One-handed operation
  • Easy entry/exit
  • Great visibility

The tailgate can be opened or removed for easier cleanout and to carry longer items. The tailgate has been improved, features truck-like performance, and can be operated with one hand. The standard-installed lanyards can also be removed to lower the tailgate 150 degrees for convenient loading and unloading tasks.

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