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RTR-70
The RTR-70 is Metro Tow Trucks’ largest and most powerful rotator—engineered specifically for extreme recovery operations where only the strongest equipment will succeed.
Capable of handling virtually any challenge you face, the RTR-70 delivers unmatched lifting, rotation, and recovery performance in the most demanding environments.
Whether you’re competing for large contracts or arriving first at a major accident scene, the RTR-70 sets you apart. Its presence, capability, and professional-grade power make a statement long before the work begins.
For operators who demand dominance, reliability, and absolute confidence, the RTR-70 is the flagship rotator that stands above the rest.
Unit weight without chassis: 22,600 kg (50,000 lbs)
Standard Features
- 6646 mm (262”) Cab to centre of tandem standard steel body
- 2 x 30 ton (66,000 lbs) winches
- 1 set of frame fork holders and 4 sets of frame forks
- Safety chains
- Frame fork and chain racks
- Chrome door handle
- Air and 12V/24V outputs
- Non slide configuration
Options
- Complete wireless remote control
- Proportional remote control
- Slide configuration
- 2 additional 20 ton (44,000 lbs) winches
- 609 mm (24″), 762 mm (30″), 914 mm (36″), 1219 mm (48″), 1828 mm (72″) tunnel box
- Tailboard controls
- Extra frame forks
- Wheel lift receivers for single / double tires
- Full recovery tool package
- Custom storage system
- Aluminum / Composite body
- European body style
- Gravel guard undercoating finish
- Front push bumper
- Front winch and Drag winch
- XP, X-shape side puller
- A-arm style side winches
- Steel core rope
- Chrome hand rails
- In cab controls
- Full size LED light bar
- LED – working lights, strobe lights, lights inside toolbox
- Custom painting
- Installation services and extended warranty
- Tow operators education & training
Specifications
Boom Rating
- Retracted Capacity (at max angle), kg (70000)
- Extended Capacity (at max angle), kg (17500)
- Max. Lift Angle, deg (60)
- Max. Hook Height, mm (12949)
- Reach Past Tailboard, mm (8821)
Wrecker Boom Winch Rating
- Winch Type (on 1st layer) (Planetary)
- Quantity (on 1st layer), pc(s)(2)
- Pulling force (on 1st layer), kg (40000)
- Winch Type (on 2nd layer) (Planetary)
- Quantity (on 2nd layer), pc(s) (2)
- Pulling force (on 2nd layer), kg (20000)
Wrecker Boom Wire Rope (on 1st layer)
- Work Load Limit (each line), kg (9400)
- Construction (6×36 IWR)
- Diameter, mm (25)
- Length, m (60)
Wrecker Boom Wire Rope (on 2nd layer)
- Work Load Limit (each line), kg (6200)
- Construction (6×36 IWR)
- Diameter, mm (19)
- Length, m (60)
Euro Low Underlift Rating (Optional)
- Retracted Capacity (on forks), kg (31700)
- Retracted distance to the forks, mm (1844)
- Extended Capacity (on forks), kg (10400)
- Extended distance to the forks, mm (3667)
- Negative tilt angle, deg (11)
- Tow Rating, kg (36000)
Tire Lift Rating
- Lifting Capacity (each arm), kg (5600)
- Lifting Capacity (total), kg (11300)
- Towing Capacity, kg (36000)
5th wheel adapter
- Lifting Capacity, kg (6800)
- Towing Capacity, kg (11300)
Pintle Hook Ball Hitch
- 2″ (50mm) Ball Hitch, kg (4500)
- Pintle Hook, kg (7200)
- Gross Trailer Weight Max. vertical Load, kg (1300)
Hydraulic System
- Operating Pressure, bar (203)
- Hydraulic Line Burst Pressure, bar (1320)
- System Flow, LPM (80)
- System Capacity, L (300)
- Reservoir Capacity, L (300)
Type of Oil
- -17°C to 40°C / 0°F to 104°F (Mobilfluid 424)
- -40°C to -17°C / -40°F to 0°F (Mobile DTE 10 Excel 32M)
Vehicle Recommendations
- Front axle(s) weight (min) (2×6600)
- Rear axle(s) weight (min) (3×10400)
- Recommended GVW (min), kg (40000)
- Recommended Tire Size (11R24.5)
- Clear CA, mm (6645)
Unit Weight, kg (23713)
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