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Werkst. Kw. (Kfz. 51): Workshop Truck

German nomenclature: Werk­statt­kraft­wagen (Kfz. 51) mit Fahr­gestell des schwerer Last­kraft­wagen (o). English designation: Workshop truck with special chassis for heavy motor truck. SPECIFICATIONS Net weight         6,500 kg         14,329 lb. Pay load 6,500 kg 14,329 lb. Gross weight 13,000 kg 28,656 lb. Weight: Front axle 4,300 kg 9,430 lb. Weight: Rear axle, each 8,700 […]

Werkst. Kw. (Kfz. 51): Workshop TruckGerman nomenclature: Werk­statt­kraft­wagen (Kfz. 51) mit Fahr­gestell des schwerer Last­kraft­wagen (o).

English designation: Workshop truck with special chassis for heavy motor truck.

SPECIFICATIONS

Net weight         6,500 kg         14,329 lb.
Pay load 6,500 kg 14,329 lb.
Gross weight 13,000 kg 28,656 lb.
Weight: Front axle 4,300 kg 9,430 lb.
Weight: Rear axle, each 8,700 kg 19,180 lb.
Length (overall) 8,000 mm 26 ft., 3 ins.
Width (overall) 2,350 mm 7 ft., 8 ins.
Height (overall) 3,000 mm 9 ft., 10 ins.
Ground clearance 200 mm 7 7/8 ins.
Tread centers 1,850 mm 6 ft.
2,050 mm 6 ft., 9 ins.
Wheelbase 5,100 mm 200 ins.
Wheel width 230 mm 9 ins.
Angle of approach 45°
Angle of departure 30°
Seating capacity 2
Fording depth 500 mm 20 ins.
Climbing ability 12°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise) 50°
Overturn gradient (crosswise) 30°
Turning radius 20 meters 65 ft., 7 ins.
Trailer load
Engine horsepower 120 c-v 118.4 hp
Piston displacement 10,000 cu cm 600 cu. ins.
Fuel tank capacity 120 liters 31.7 gal.
Highway fuel consumption 5.2 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption

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