The ZIL-131 is a robust, all-wheel-drive truck renowned for its exceptional off-road capabilities and durability. Designed for military and civilian applications, it excels in demanding environments, serving critical roles in cargo transport, specialized equipment mounting, and general utility tasks. Its sturdy construction, powerful engine, and high ground clearance make it a reliable workhorse for logging, construction, and emergency services in challenging terrains.
Documentation for the ZIL-131 typically includes comprehensive service manuals detailing routine maintenance, engine overhauls, and component repair. Technical manuals provide detailed specifications, electrical schematics, and diagnostic procedures. These resources are essential for owners and technicians to ensure optimal performance,...
The ZIL-131 is a robust, all-wheel-drive truck renowned for its exceptional off-road capabilities and durability. Designed for military and civilian applications, it excels in demanding environments, serving critical roles in cargo transport, specialized equipment mounting, and general utility tasks. Its sturdy construction, powerful engine, and high ground clearance make it a reliable workhorse for logging, construction, and emergency services in challenging terrains.
Documentation for the ZIL-131 typically includes comprehensive service manuals detailing routine maintenance, engine overhauls, and component repair. Technical manuals provide detailed specifications, electrical schematics, and diagnostic procedures. These resources are essential for owners and technicians to ensure optimal performance, longevity, and safe operation of the vehicle, covering everything from fluid changes to complex system troubleshooting.
This manual covers the 130 and 131 Truck Lorry series. These robust vehicles, developed by Zavod imeni Likhacheva, were designed for demanding conditions and served extensively in both military and heavy-duty civilian roles. The 130, introduced in 1964, featured a V8 petrol engine and a modernized chassis, while the 131, launched in 1967, offered enhanced off-road capabilities with all-wheel drive and a longer wheelbase. Known for their durability, simplicity, and load-carrying capacity, these trucks were workhorses in their era, often compared to international counterparts for their utilitarian design and ruggedness.
This manual covers the ZIL-131 Truck Lorry, commonly known as the ZIL-130 series truck, a robust and versatile heavy-duty vehicle originating from the Soviet Union/Russia. Produced for several decades starting in 1964, the ZIL-131 is renowned for its exceptional off-road capability, primarily through its 6x6 drive system, high ground clearance, and durable construction. It was engineered for rugged reliability in extreme conditions and served extensively in military and utility roles, capable of traversing challenging terrains and supporting various specialized equipment configurations. Its design emphasizes simplicity, power, and operational endurance, making it a formidable presence in its class.
