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Kabelmess. Kw. (Kfz. 17): Cable Surveying Car

German nomenclature: Kabel­mess­kraft­wagen (Kfz. 17) mit Einheits­fahr­gestell für mittleren Pkw. English designation: Cable sur­vey­ing car with standard chassis for medium ar­mored car. SPECIFICATIONS Net weight         2,600 kg         5,732 lb. Pay load 925 kg 2,039 lb. Gross weight 3,525 kg 7,771 lb. Weight: Front axle 1,740 kg 3,836 lb. Weight: Rear axle 1,785 kg […]

Kabelmess. Kw. (Kfz. 17): Cable Surveying CarGerman nomenclature: Kabel­mess­kraft­wagen (Kfz. 17) mit Einheits­fahr­gestell für mittleren Pkw.

English designation: Cable sur­vey­ing car with standard chassis for medium ar­mored car.

SPECIFICATIONS

Net weight         2,600 kg         5,732 lb.
Pay load 925 kg 2,039 lb.
Gross weight 3,525 kg 7,771 lb.
Weight: Front axle 1,740 kg 3,836 lb.
Weight: Rear axle 1,785 kg 3,934 lb.
Length (overall) 4,800 mm 15 ft., 9 ins.
Width (overall) 1,800 mm 5 ft., 11 ins.
Height (overall) 1,850 mm 6 ft., 1 in.
Ground clearance 250 mm 9 7/8 ins.
Tread centers 1,520 mm 5 ft.
Wheelbase 3,100 mm 122 ins.
Wheel width 194 mm 7 5/8 ins.
Angle of approach 60°
Angle of departure 40°
Seating capacity 3
Fording depth 550 mm 21 5/8 ins.
Climbing ability 30°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise) 50°
Overturn gradient (crosswise) 30°
Turning radius 12.5 meters 41 ft.
Trailer load 700 kg 1,549 lb.
Engine horsepower 80 c-v 78.9 hp
Piston displacement 3,600 cu cm 216 cu ins.
Fuel tank capacity 110 liters 29 gal.
Highway fuel consumption 9.4 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption 7.1 m.p.g.

German: p. 74.15