How much does a concrete mixer truck weigh?

Typical weight

11,000–16,000 kg

That is 24,300–35,300 lb.

A truck with a rotating drum that keeps ready-mixed concrete agitated on the way to site.

Empty. A full 8 cubic metre load of concrete adds about 19,000 kg, taking the loaded truck past 30,000 kg.

How that compares

Concrete mixer truck against things of a similar mass.

Whale shark 9,000–21,000 kg

Semi truck 12,000–36,290 kg

Garbage truck 12,000–20,000 kg

Concrete mixer truck 11,000–16,000 kg

Big Ben 13.76 t

City bus 11,000–20,000 kg

Double-decker bus 12.65 t

Hubble Space Telescope 11.11 t

How much does a concrete mixer truck weigh?: A concrete mixer truck weighs 11,000–16,000 kg (24,300–35,300 lb). Empty. A full 8 cubic metre load of concrete adds about 19,000 kg, taking the loaded truck past 30,000 kg.