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Fu. Kw. (Kfz. 61): Radio Truck

German nomenclature: Funkkraftwagen (Kfz. 61) mit Fehrgestell des leichter geländegängiger Lastkraftwagen (o). English designation: Radio truck with special chassis for light cross-country truck. SPECIFICATIONS Net weight         3,700 kg         8,157 lb. Pay load 1,300 kg 2,866 lb. Gross weight 5,000 kg 11,020 lb. Weight: Front axle 1,400 kg 3,086 lb. Weight: Rear axle, each […]

Fu. Kw. (Kfz. 61): Radio TruckGerman nomenclature: Funkkraftwagen (Kfz. 61) mit Fehrgestell des leichter geländegängiger Lastkraftwagen (o).

English designation: Radio truck with special chassis for light cross-country truck.

SPECIFICATIONS

Net weight         3,700 kg         8,157 lb.
Pay load 1,300 kg 2,866 lb.
Gross weight 5,000 kg 11,020 lb.
Weight: Front axle 1,400 kg 3,086 lb.
Weight: Rear axle, each 1,800 kg 3,968 lb.
Length (overall) 5,630 mm 18 ft., 5 ins.
Width (overall) 2,060 mm 6 ft., 9 ins.
Height (overall) 2,650 mm 8 ft., 8 ins.
Ground clearance 225 mm 8 7/8 ins.
Tread centers 1,600 mm 5 ft., 3 ins.
  1,800 mm 5 ft., 11 ins.
  1,800 mm 5 ft., 11 ins.
Wheelbase 3.000/950 mm 118/37 ins.
Wheel width 170/350 mm 6 3/8 / 13 3/4 ins.
Angle of approach   60°
Angle of departure   40°
Seating capacity
Fording depth 600 mm 23 5/8 ins.
Climbing ability   20°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise)   50°
Overturn gradient (crosswise)   40°
Turning radius 19.5 meters 64 ft.
Trailer load
Engine horsepower 65 c-v 64.1 hp
Piston displacement 3,500 cu cm 7,716 cu. ins.
Fuel tank capacity 110 liters 29 gal.
Highway fuel consumption   5.9 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption   4.3 m.p.g.

German: p. 74.29