TraXon

Next-gen Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) for heavy-duty vehicles.

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ZF's TraXon

Next-gen Automated Manual Transmission for Heavy Vehicles.

ZF's TraXon: Redefining Efficiency and Performance in Heavy Commercial Vehicles

12 Speed Gear | 99.7% Efficiency | 12.83 Nm/kg Torque Density

ZF TraXon, the 12-speed Automated Manual Transmission (AMT), is setting new standards in commercial vehicle performance. Engineered for efficiency, power, and durability, TraXon delivers an industry-leading 99.7% transmission efficiency and a torque density of 12.83 Nm/kg, ensuring that trucks, tractors, trailers, and tippers achieve optimal fuel savings and peak performance.

Since its global launch in 2014, TraXon has been a game-changer in transmission technology. In 2023, ZF reached a historic milestone—one million TraXon transmissions produced—reaffirming its position as a market leader. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in China, Brazil, and Friedrichshafen, TraXon is now set to revolutionize the Indian commercial vehicle industry.

At the heart of TraXon’s innovation is the ZF Intarder, an advanced auxiliary braking system that delivers up to 4,000 Nm/600 kW of braking power. This wear-free braking solution ensures smoother operation, reduced brake wear, and enhanced safety, making it ideal for long-haul and heavy-duty applications.

Designed to be lighter and smarter, TraXon’s intelligent construction allows for up to 100 kg of additional payload, giving fleet operators a competitive edge in efficiency and profitability. Its adaptive software continuously optimizes shifting strategies, balancing power, performance, and fuel economy in real time.

Built specifically for Indian OEMs and commercial fleet operations, TraXon is engineered to withstand the toughest road conditions while delivering superior fuel efficiency, reliability, and an enhanced driving experience.

Discover how ZF TraXon is shaping the future of commercial mobility.

Key Highlights of TraXon

High Efficiency

Achieves high efficiency of 99.7% and substantial torque density of 12.83 Nm/kg. This combo cuts fuel costs and boosts performance, especially for commercial vehicles.

Durability

Improves gear performance and extends clutch life significantly.

Intarder Integration

Incorporates an Intarder for smooth power transfer, enhancing operational efficiency.

Innovation

Eliminate the risk of clutch overload with ConAct®, a concentric, pneumatic release cylinder. PreVision GPS, and engine-dependent PTO for enhanced functionality and usability.

Wide Transmission Spread

Provides transmission spread of 16.74, optimizing fuel efficiency and performance.

Special Driving Functionalities

Cater to various driving needs and conditions with functionalities for off-road driving, start-stop functions, maneuvering, hill holder, and more.

Key Benefits of TraXon

Increased drivability

especially in low-speed situations by targeted gear pre-selection for take-off in roll-out.

Better launch ability in critical situations

ice, snow, wet surface in steep slopes. Launch in ASR mode via controlled clutch slip.

Increased Payload

Lightweight design allows for more payload capacity, enhancing operational efficiency.

Reliability

Boasts a long service life and excellent reliability, ensuring uninterrupted performance.

Quiet Operation

Entire transmission functions quietly, minimizing noise pollution.

Service-friendly

Reduced mechanics concept and modular design facilitate easy maintenance, service and repair and servicing.

Why ZF's TraXon is a preferred choice for businesses in India?

Unmatched Efficiency – Achieve industry-leading 99.7% transmission efficiency for superior performance and fuel savings.

Advanced Safety – The integrated ZF Intarder delivers 4,000 Nm of braking power, ensuring superior control and safety in heavy-duty operations.

Unrivaled Reliability – Withstand more gear changes and clutch operations, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.

Cutting-edge Technology – Leverage Predictive GPS, rolling functions, and noise reduction to improve vehicle efficiency and driver comfort.

Versatile & Adaptive – Adapt seamlessly to diverse road conditions, making TraXon ideal for all commercial applications.

Effortless Operation – Experience smooth gear shifts, high efficiency, and reduced driver fatigue, boosting overall productivity.

Cost-effective Performance – Lightweight construction allows for up to 100 kg additional payload, lower operational costs, and higher profitability.

Proven Excellence – With one million+ units produced worldwide, TraXon’s success and positive reviews in the market build trust and confidence among potential users