Specifications include, but are not limited to: BASE MACHINE: The machine shall be designed and built by the machine manufacturer. The machine shall be AWD (All-Wheel-Drive). The machine shall have a wheelbase of no less than 240” (Distance measured from front axle to mid tandem) The base machine weight shall be no less than 43,000 lbs. Weight shall include standard machine configuration, lubricants, coolants, full fuel, and operator of 200 lbs. The machine height to top of cab shall not exceed 130”. The machine shall have a hydraulic ripper/scarifier assembly available. The rear ripper bar/scarifier assembly shall be designed and built by the machine manufacturer. The rear frame shall have two box section channels with an integrated bumper as standard. The machine shall be Joystick Controlled: Steering, Transmission and Hydraulic. Machine shall come equipped with Joystick controlled Hydraulic operated front mount for Henke snow blade. (Bid snow blade separately) The machine shall come equipped with the needed LED lights for nighttime snow removal. Machines shall come equipped with an articulation guard for added protection during snow removal. ENGINE: TIER IV FINAL The engine shall be designed and built by the machine manufacturer. The engine shall be turbo-charged, direct injection, four-stroke, 6-cylinder diesel engine. The machine shall achieve rated power requirement with engine displacement not less than 9.0L for better performance and fuel economy. The engine shall be designed and built by the machine manufacturer. The engine shall be turbo-charged, direct injection, four-stroke, 6-cylinder diesel engine. The engine shall produce a minimum peak torque power output of 850 ft. lbs. The peak engine power shall not be achieved at an engine speed greater than 2000 rpm. The engine shall meet current and proposed emission regulations of the Air Quality Boards. Fuel Guarantee: Manufacture will guarantee fuel burn at a rate of 4.5 gallons per hour for 3 years or 5,000 HRS which-ever comes first by reimbursing the difference between the actual fuel burn (measured by machine system) and the Fuel Guarantee level at a rate of $1 USD per gallon per hour of operation payable in the form of a parts and service credit. Engine shall have a live engine-oil sample port, live coolant sample port and a live fuel sample port. The engine shall allow for at least 500 hours of operation between oil changes. The DEF-tank reservoir shall have a heater to thaw DEF-fluid during cold weather conditions.