This Dennis Eagle Elite is a used garbage truck — also known as a refuse truck or dustcart — designed for the collection and compaction of municipal solid waste. Dennis Eagle is a well-established British manufacturer with a long history of building purpose-built refuse collection vehicles and other specialist trucks for local authorities and waste management operators across the United Kingdom and beyond.
This particular example dates from 2014 and is offered in used condition from a seller based in the United Kingdom. According to the seller, it comes direct from council service, which is a common and well-regarded source for this type of vehicle given the structured maintenance regimes typically associated with local authority fleets. The truck is rated at 26 tonnes gross vehicle weight and is configured as a 6x4 double-drive axle unit, meaning it has two driven rear axles — an arrangement that provides enhanced traction and load-carrying capability well suited to the demands of daily refuse collection routes.
The body fitted is an Olympus unit, a recognised refuse body in the municipal waste sector, and the vehicle meets Euro 6 emissions standards, the most stringent stage of European heavy-duty engine emissions regulation at the time of manufacture, making it compliant for operation in low-emission zones and urban areas with air quality restrictions.
The seller notes that a large choice of similar refuse trucks is available, suggesting this is one of multiple units offered from the same source.
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