VENUS ULTRA 3.0 VS Apollo Carmix 30 FX Self Loading Concrete Mixer

₹ 38 – 40 Lakhs^*

VENUS ULTRA 3.0

Drum Size

3.0 m³
Engine

KOEL 74.5 HP
Water Tank

650 L
Max. Speed

25 km/h
Gradeability

23°
Drive

4 Wheel Drive

Self Loading

₹ 37 – 40 Lakhs^*

Apollo Carmix 30 FX

Drum Size

3.0 m³
Engine

M&M 74.5 HP
Water Tank

2 × 275 L
Max. Speed

27 km/h
Gradeability

16° - 17°
Drive

4 Wheel Drive

Self Loading

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Key Highlights	VENUS ULTRA 3.0	Apollo Carmix 30 FX

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 VS Apollo Carmix 30 FX Self Loading Concrete Mixer

VENUS ULTRA 3.0

₹ 38 – 40 Lakhs

Apollo Carmix 30 FX

₹ 37 – 40 Lakhs

Particulars	VENUS ULTRA 3.0	Apollo Carmix 30 FX

Overview Summary

The Apollo Carmix 30 FX is a self-loading concrete mixer with a focus on operator comfort and efficiency-enhancing features such as a double-helical drum and an optional camera. On the other hand, the VENUS ULTRA 3.0 prides itself on its durability, higher gradeability, and larger capacity for water and batching, promising high productivity in concrete production.

Apollo Carmix 30 FX

Pros:

Features a double-helical drum for better mixing
Comes with a hydraulic bucket that enhances feeding
Offers an optional camera for operator convenience and safety
Higher fuel tank capacity of 130 L provides longer operation time
Equipped with load-cell technology for precise weighing

Cons:

Lower maximum speed of 27 km/h compared to the VENUS ULTRA 3.0
Lower gradeability range of 16° - 17°
Smaller water tank capacity compared to VENUS ULTRA 3.0
Lesser ground clearance of 385 mm
Smaller bucket capacity of 400 L

VENUS ULTRA 3.0

Pros:

Strong durability and seamless mobility for efficient concrete production
Higher gradeability of 23° allows for better uphill movement
Drum rotation speed reaches up to 20 rpm, allowing for faster mixing
Larger bucket capacity of 450 L facilitates greater concrete batching
Larger water tank capacity of 650 L and higher water pump capacity for better hydration control

Cons:

Smaller fuel tank capacity of 100 L could lead to more frequent refueling
Lower maximum speed of 25 km/h
Weighs more at 6980 kg which might affect maneuverability
Lower ground clearance of 305 mm might restrict off-road capability
Hydraulic service brakes on all wheels, but lacks mention of high-tech features like load-cells

Closing Recommendation

When considering the purchase of a self-loading concrete mixer, it is essential to weigh the required capacity, operational terrain, and productivity needs. The Apollo Carmix 30 FX caters to those looking for a feature-rich model with comfortable operation, while the VENUS ULTRA 3.0 may be more suitable for sites requiring higher gradeability and larger batching capacity.

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 Vs Apollo Carmix 30 FX Self Loading Price, Technical Specifications & Features


Brand	Venus Transit mixer	Apollo Carmix Transit mixer
Type	Self Loading	Self Loading
Ex-Showroom Price	₹ 38 – 40 Lakhs	₹ 37 – 40 Lakhs
Drum Size	3.0 m³	3.0 m³
Engine	KOEL 74.5 HP	M&M 74.5 HP
Water Tank	650 L	2 × 275 L
Max.Speed	27 km/h	27 km/h
Gradeability	16° - 17°	16° - 17°
Drive	4 Wheel Drive	4 Wheel Drive
Quick Overview:	Engineered for productivity, Venus Ultra 3.0 self-loading concrete mixer ensures accurate batching, strong durability, and seamless mobility for efficient, high-quality concrete production.	Apollo Carmix 30 FX self-loading concrete mixer features double-helical drum, hydraulic shuttered bucket, and optional camera for enhanced mixing and operator comfort.

Overview Summary

Apollo Carmix 30 FX

Pros:

Features a double-helical drum for better mixing
Comes with a hydraulic bucket that enhances feeding
Offers an optional camera for operator convenience and safety
Higher fuel tank capacity of 130 L provides longer operation time
Equipped with load-cell technology for precise weighing

Cons:

Lower maximum speed of 27 km/h compared to the VENUS ULTRA 3.0
Lower gradeability range of 16° - 17°
Smaller water tank capacity compared to VENUS ULTRA 3.0
Lesser ground clearance of 385 mm
Smaller bucket capacity of 400 L

VENUS ULTRA 3.0

Pros:

Strong durability and seamless mobility for efficient concrete production
Higher gradeability of 23° allows for better uphill movement
Drum rotation speed reaches up to 20 rpm, allowing for faster mixing
Larger bucket capacity of 450 L facilitates greater concrete batching
Larger water tank capacity of 650 L and higher water pump capacity for better hydration control

Cons:

Smaller fuel tank capacity of 100 L could lead to more frequent refueling
Lower maximum speed of 25 km/h
Weighs more at 6980 kg which might affect maneuverability
Lower ground clearance of 305 mm might restrict off-road capability
Hydraulic service brakes on all wheels, but lacks mention of high-tech features like load-cells

Closing Recommendation

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 Vs Apollo Carmix 30 FX Self Loading Price, Technical Specifications & Features

VENUS ULTRA 3.0	Apollo Carmix 30 FX
Brand
Venus Transit mixer	Apollo Carmix Transit mixer
Type
Self Loading	Self Loading
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 38 – 40 Lakhs	₹ 37 – 40 Lakhs
Drum Size
3.0 m³	3.0 m³
Engine
KOEL 74.5 HP	M&M 74.5 HP
Water Tank
650 L	2 × 275 L
Max. Speed
25 km/h	27 km/h
Gradeability
23°	16° - 17°
Drive
4 Wheel Drive	4 Wheel Drive
Quick Overview:
Engineered for productivity, Venus Ultra 3.0 self-loading concrete mixer ensures accurate batching, strong durability, and seamless mobility for efficient, high-quality concrete production.	Apollo Carmix 30 FX self-loading concrete mixer features double-helical drum, hydraulic shuttered bucket, and optional camera for enhanced mixing and operator comfort.

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 Vs Apollo Carmix 30 FX Self Loading Key Highlights

	VENUS ULTRA 3.0	Apollo Carmix 30 FX
Engine Make	KOEL 4R 1190 NA	M&M MCVNCS3170T4C5E
Fuel Tank	100 L	130 L
Hydraulic Tank	100 L	70 L
Bucket Capacity	450 L	400 L
Water Pump Capacity	300 L/min	NA
Drum Rotation Speed	0 to 20 rpm	0-18 rpm
Overall Length	6135 mm	6710 mm
Overall Width	2140 mm	2190 mm
Overall Height	2860 mm	3625 mm
Tyres	12/80 - 18 - 16 PR	12.5-20 PR 12

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 Vs Apollo Carmix 30 FX Self Loading Key Highlights

VENUS ULTRA 3.0	Apollo Carmix 30 FX
Engine Make
KOEL 4R 1190 NA	M&M MCVNCS3170T4C5E
Fuel Tank
100 L	130 L
Hydraulic Tank
100 L	70 L
Bucket Capacity
450 L	400 L
Water Pump Capacity
300 L/min	NA
Drum Rotation Speed
0 to 20 rpm	0-18 rpm
Overall Length
6135 mm	6710 mm
Overall Width
2140 mm	2190 mm
Overall Height
2860 mm	3625 mm
Tyres
12/80 - 18 - 16 PR	12.5-20 PR 12

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 Vs Apollo Carmix 30 FX Self Loading Specifications

Engine

	VENUS ULTRA 3.0	Apollo Carmix 30 FX
Engine Make	KOEL 4R 1190 NA	M&M MCVNCS3170T4C5E
Engine Type	BS IV	Water Cooled; Turbo Charged
Max. Power	74.5 HP (55.6 kW) @ 2200 RPM	74.5 HP (55.6 kW) @ 2200 RPM

Drive & Control

	VENUS ULTRA 3.0	Apollo Carmix 30 FX
Transmission Type	4-Wheel Drive Hydrostatic Transmission	Electric‑servo travel; 4WD/4WS reversible
Steering Type	Crab Steering	Hydraulic; 3-Way
Drive Type	4 Wheel Drive	4 Wheel Drive
Brake	Hydraulic service brakes on all wheels with emergency parking brake	Oil‑bath built‑in disc brakes
Max. Speed	25 km/h	27 km/h
Gradeability	23°	16° - 17°

Mixer

	VENUS ULTRA 3.0	Apollo Carmix 30 FX
Drum Capacity	3.0 m³	3.0 m³
Drum Slewing Degree	NA	NA
Drum Rotation Speed	0 to 20 rpm	0-18 rpm
Bucket Capacity	450 L	400 L
Fuel Tank	100 L	130 L
Water Tank Capacity	650 L	2 × 275 L
Water Pump Capacity	300 L/min	NA
Weight Unladen**	6980 kg	5900 kg
Weighing Technology	Hydrostatic Transducer	Load-Cell

Dimensions

	VENUS ULTRA 3.0	Apollo Carmix 30 FX
Overall Length	6135 mm	6710 mm
Overall Width	2140 mm	2190 mm
Overall Height	2860 mm	3625 mm
Tyres	12/80 - 18 - 16 PR	12.5-20 PR 12
Ground Clearance	305 mm	385 mm

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 Vs Apollo Carmix 30 FX Self Loading Specifications

Engine

VENUS ULTRA 3.0	Apollo Carmix 30 FX
Engine Make
KOEL 4R 1190 NA	M&M MCVNCS3170T4C5E
Engine Type
BS IV	Water Cooled; Turbo Charged
Max. Power
74.5 HP (55.6 kW) @ 2200 RPM	74.5 HP (55.6 kW) @ 2200 RPM

Drive & Control

VENUS ULTRA 3.0	Apollo Carmix 30 FX
Transmission Type
4-Wheel Drive Hydrostatic Transmission	Electric‑servo travel; 4WD/4WS reversible
Steering Type
Crab Steering	Hydraulic; 3-Way
Drive Type
4 Wheel Drive	4 Wheel Drive
Brake
Hydraulic service brakes on all wheels with emergency parking brake	Oil‑bath built‑in disc brakes
Max. Speed
25 km/h	27 km/h
Gradeability
23°	16° - 17°

Mixer

VENUS ULTRA 3.0	Apollo Carmix 30 FX
Drum Capacity
3.0 m³	3.0 m³
Drum Slewing Degree
NA	NA
Drum Rotation Speed
0 to 20 rpm	0-18 rpm
Bucket Capacity
450 L	400 L
Fuel Tank
100 L	130 L
Water Tank Capacity
650 L	2 × 275 L
Water Pump Capacity
300 L/min	NA
Weight Unladen**
6980 kg	5900 kg
Weighing Technology
Hydrostatic Transducer	Load-Cell