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SA Forces Vehicle Specifications
These specifications are compiled from a database of specifications that I have been working on for some time. Still very much a Work in Progress, though...
Select Type of Vehicles
Armoured Cars and Personnel Carriers
Armoured Mine Protected Fighting Vehicles
Armoured Mine Protected Tractors
Armoured Mine Protected Vehicles
Armoured Mine-Clearing Vehicles
Armoured Recovery Vehicles
Bomber/Reconnaissance
Bomber/Trianer
Mine-Protected Soft-Skinned Vehicles
Multiple Rocket Launcher
Observation Plane
Self-Propelled Guns
Soft-Skinned Tractors
Soft-Skinned Trailers
Soft-Skinned Trucks
Soft-Skinned Vehicles
Tanks
Transport plane
Wheeled Armoured Air Defence System
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i.
Vehicle
Tractor 10t Maguires Deutz
Tractor 10t SAMIL 100 Recovery Kameel
Tractor 3t Bedford Petrol
Tractor 5t SAMIL 50 Recovery Spingbok
Tractor 60t Mack 6x6 Recovery
ii.
Type
Soft-Skinned Tractors
Soft-Skinned Tractors
Soft-Skinned Tractors
Soft-Skinned Tractors
Soft-Skinned Tractors
iii.
Image
Vehicle Specifications
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a.
Vehicle
Tractor 10t Maguires Deutz
Tractor 10t SAMIL 100 Recovery Kameel
Tractor 3t Bedford Petrol
Tractor 5t SAMIL 50 Recovery Spingbok
Tractor 60t Mack 6x6 Recovery
b.
Weight
12.4 tonnes gross; 18.4 tonnes combination
c.
Length
7.78 m
d.
Width
2.5 m
e.
Height
2.955 m
f.
Crew
2
g.
Armour
h.
Primary Armament
i.
Secondary Armament
j.
Engine
5-Cylinder 9.51 litre air colled direct injection diesel delivering 128 kW @ 2200 rpm and 612 Nm @ 1300 rpm torgque
k.
Power/Weight
10.16 kW/t (gross)
l.
Suspension
Wheeled 4x4; semi-eliptic leaf springs with double acting telescopic hydraulic shock absorbers
m.
Transmission
Six-speed synchromesh with 6 forward and 1 reverse gear; 2-speed permamnet 4x4 pneumatically operated
n.
Brakes
Dual circuit full air service brakes; pneumatically operated contrcated sprint park brake; engine exhaust auxiliary brake
o.
Tyres
14 x 20 18-ply @ 700/520 Kpa
p.
Track
q.
Wheelbase
r.
Driveline
s.
Operating Range
1000 km
t.
Speed-Offroad
u.
Speed-Road
88 kmh
v.
Fuel Capacity
270 litres (some models have 2 x 200 litre tanks)
400 litres (2 x 200 litre tanks)
118 litres
227 litres
400 litres (2 x 200 litre tanks)
w.
Fuel Consumption
40 litres/100km
63 litres/100km
50 litres/100km
40 litres/100km
65 litres/100km
x.
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Petrol (R)
Diesel
Diesel
y.
Clearance
35.5 cm
z
Gradient
37.35%
za.
Side Slope
18%
zb.
Vertical Step
zc.
Trench
zd.
Fording
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