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Ls. Kw. (Kfz. 345): Fire Extinguisher Truck

Ls. Kw. (Kfz. 345): Fire Extinguisher TruckGerman nomenclature: Löschkraft­wagen (Kfz. 345) mit Fahr­gestell des leichter Last­kraft­wagen (o).

English designation: Fire extinguisher truck with special chassis of the light motor truck.

SPECIFICATIONS

Net weight       2,615 kg       5,763 lb.
Pay load 670 kg1,479 lb.
Gross weight3,285 kg7,242 lb.
Weight: Front axle1,015 kg2,238 lb.
Weight: Rear axle 2,270 kg5,004 lb.
Length (overall)5,250 mm17 ft., 3 ins.
Width (overall)2,050 mm6 ft., 9 ins.
Height (overall) 2,300 mm7 ft., 6 ins.
Ground clearance 205 mm 8 ins.
Tread centers 1,340 mm 4 ft., 4 ins.
 1,360 mm 4 ft., 5 ins.
Wheelbase 3,250 mm 128 ins.
Wheel width 170/350 mm 6 3/4/13 3/4 ins.
Angle of approach40°
Angle of departure16°
Seating capacity9
Fording depth
Climbing ability15°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise)50°
Overturn gradient (crosswise)40°
Turning radius14 meters 46 ft., 4 ins.
Trailer load 1,000 kg2,205 lb.
Engine horsepower55 c-v54.2 hp
Piston displacement2,473 cu cm265 cu. ins.
Fuel tank capacity50 liters13.2 gal.
Highway fuel consumption11.7 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption9.4 m.p.g.

German: p. 74.52

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Ts. 2, 5 (Kfz. 343): Fire Fighting Water Tank

Ts. 2, 5 (Kfz. 343): Fire Fighting Water TankGerman nomenclature: Tankspritze (Kfz. 343) mit Fahrgestell des mittleren geländegängiger Lastkraftwagen (o).

English designation: Fire fighting water tank with special chassis of the medium cross-country motor truck.

SPECIFICATIONS

Net weight
Pay load
Gross weight        9,500 kg        20,943 lb.
Weight: Front axle 2,600 kg 5,732 lb.
Weight: Rear axle 3,450 kg 7,606 lb.
Length (overall) 7,880 mm 25 ft., 10 ins.
Width (overall) 2,220 mm 7 ft., 3 ins.
Height (overall) 2,280 mm 7 ft., 6 ins.
Ground clearance 270 mm 10 5/8 ins.
Tread centers 1,850 mm 6 ft., 1 in.
  1,740 mm 5 ft., 8 ins.
  1,740 mm 5 ft., 8 ins.
Wheelbase 3,750/1,100 mm 148/43 ins.
Wheel width 190-400 mm 7 1/2/15 3/4 ins.
Angle of approach 25°
Angle of departure 30°
Seating capacity 4
Fording depth 600 mm 23 ins.
Climbing ability 18°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise)
Overturn gradient (crosswise) 34°
Turning radius
Trailer load 4,000 kg 8,818 lb.
Engine horsepower 120 c-v 118.3 hp
Piston displacement 12,054 cu cm 723 cu. ins.
Fuel tank capacity 110 liters 29 gal.
Highway fuel consumption 7.1 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption

German: p. 74.53

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K. S. 25 (o): Fire Engine

K. S. 25 (o): Fire EngineGerman nomenclature: Kraft­fahr­spritze (o) mit Fahr­gestell des schwerer Last­kraft­wagen (o).

English designation: Fire engine with special chassis of the heavy motor truck (stan­dard com­mer­cial vehicle).

SPECIFICATIONS
Net weight       7,800 kg       17,195 lb.
Pay load 650 kg 1,433 lb.
Gross weight 8,450 kg 18,628 lb.
Weight: Front axle 3,300 kg 7,275 lb.
Weight: Rear axle 5,150 kg 11,353 lb.
Length (overall) 8,685 mm 28 ft., 6 ins.
Width (overall) 2,200 mm 7 ft., 2 ins.
Height (overall) 2,700 mm 8 ft., 10 ins.
Ground clearance 100 mm 3 7/8 ins.
Tread centers 1,700 mm 5 ft., 7 ins.
  2,000 mm 6 ft., 7 ins.
Wheelbase 4,575 mm 180 ins.
Wheel width 190-400 mm 7 1/2/15 3/4 ins.
Angle of approach 20°
Angle of departure 10°
Seating capacity 9
Fording depth 180 mm7 ins.
Climbing ability 17°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise) 50°
Overturn gradient (crosswise) 35°
Turning radius 17 meters 55 ft., 2 ins.
Trailer load
Engine horsepower 125 c-v 123.3 hp
Piston displacement 9,122 cu cm 547 cu. ins.
Fuel tank capacity 120 liters 31.7 gal.
Highway fuel consumption 7.1 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption

German: p. 74.53

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Fb. K. Kw. (Kfz. 384): Aeroplane Fuel Servicing Truck

Fb. K. Kw. (Kfz. 384): Aeroplane Fuel Servicing TruckGerman nomenclature: Flug­betriebe­stoff­kessel­kraft­wagen (Kfz. 384) mit Fahr­gestell des mittleren gelände­gängiger Last­kraft­wagen (o).

English designation: Aeroplane fuel servicing truck with special chassis of the medium cross-country motor truck.

SPECIFICATIONS
Net weight        6,300 kg        13,888 lb.
Pay load 2,625 kg 5,785 lb.
Gross weight 8,925 kg 19,675 lb.
Weight: Front axle 2,625 kg 5,785 lb.
Weight: Rear axle 3,150 kg each 6,945 lb. each
Length (overall) 7,230 mm 23 ft., 8 ins.
Width (overall) 2,500 mm 8 ft., 2 ins.
Height (overall) 2,450 mm 8 ft.
Ground clearance 200 mm 7 7/8 ins.
Tread centers 1,750 mm 5 ft., 9 ins.
  2,000 mm6 ft., 7 ins.
Wheelbase 3,750/1,100 mm 148/43 ins.
Wheel width 190/400 mm7 1/2/15 3/4 ins.
Angle of approach 50°
Angle of departure 30°
Seating capacity 1
Fording depth 600 mm 23 ins.
Climbing ability 18°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise) 50°
Overturn gradient (crosswise) 40°
Turning radius 17.5 meters 57 ft., 5 ins.
Trailer load 3,500 kg 7,716 lb.
Engine horsepower 95 c-v 93.7 hp
Piston displacement 7,350 cu cm 441 cu. ins.
Fuel tank capacity 122 liters 34.9 gal.
Highway fuel consumption 6.5 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption 5.6 m.p.g.

German: p. 74.51

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Betr. St. Kesselkw. (Sd. Kfz. 5): Fuel Servicing Truck

Betr. St. Kesselkw. (Sd. Kfz. 5): Fuel Servicing TruckGerman nomenclature: Betrieb­stoff­kessel­kraft­wagen (Sd. Kfz. 5) mit Fahr­gestell des mittleren geläde­gängiger Last­kraft­wagen (o).

English designation: Fuel servicing truck with special chassis of the medium cross-country motor truck.

SPECIFICATIONS

Net weight        6,270 kg        13,822 lb.
Pay load 2,930 kg 6,457 lb.
Gross weight 9,200 kg 20,280 lb.
Weight: Front axle 2,160 kg 4,761 lb.
Weight: Rear axle 3,520 kg each 7,760 lb. each
Length (overall) 7,350 mm 24 ft., 1 in.
Width (overall) 2,500 mm 8 ft., 2 ins.
Height (overall) 2,500 mm 8 ft., 2 ins.
Ground clearance 200 mm 7 7/8 ins.
Tread centers 1,750 mm 5 ft., 9 ins.
  2,000 mm 6 ft., 7 ins.
Wheelbase 2,750/1,100 mm 108/43 ins.
Wheel width 190/400 mm 7 1/2/15 3/4 ins.
Angle of approach 45°
Angle of departure 30°
Seating capacity 1
Fording depth 600 mm 23 ins.
Climbing ability 18°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise) 40°
Overturn gradient (crosswise) 30°
Turning radius 23 meters 75 ft., 5 ins.
Trailer load
Engine horsepower 90 c-v 88.8 hp
Piston displacement 60,000 cu cm 3,600 cu. ins.
Fuel tank capacity 120/120 liters 31.7 gal.
Highway fuel consumption 5.9/7.8 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption 3.91/5.2 m.p.g.

German: p. 74.51

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Fu. Horchkw. a (Kfz. 72): Radio Interception Truck

Fu. Horchkw. a (Kfz. 72): Radio Interception TruckGerman nomenclature: Funk­horch­kraft­wagen a (Kfz. 72) mit Fahr­gestell des mittleren gelände­gängiger Last­kraft­wagen (o).

English designation: Radio interception truck A with special chassis for medium cross-country motor truck.

SPECIFICATIONS

Net weight         5,695 kg         12,555 lb.
Pay load 2,175 kg 4,795 lb.
Gross weight 7,870 kg 17,349 lb.
Weight: Front axle 2,200 kg 4,850 lb.
Weight: Rear axle, each 2,835 kg 6,250 lb.
Length (overall) 7,000 mm 22 ft., 11 ins.
Width (overall) 2,835 mm 9 ft., 3 ins.
Height (overall) 5,900 mm 12 ft., 9 ins.
Ground clearance 300 mm 11 7/8 ins.
Tread centers 1,800 mm (front) 5 ft., 11 ins.
  2,000 mm (rear) 6 ft., 7 ins.
Wheelbase 3,750/1,100 mm 148/43 ins.
Wheel width 190 mm 7 1/2 ins.
Angle of approach 45°
Angle of departure 30°
Seating capacity 4
Fording depth 600 mm 23 5/8 ins.
Climbing ability 18°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise) 40°
Overturn gradient (crosswise) 30°
Turning radius 23 meters 75 ft., 5 ins.
Trailer load 2,000 kg 4,409 lb.
Engine horsepower 100 c-v 98.6 hp
Piston displacement 6,000 cu cm 360 cu. ins.
Fuel tank capacity 120 liters 31.7 gal.
Highway fuel consumption 5.9-7.8 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption 4.7-5.9 m.p.g.

German: p. 74.44

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Fu. Kw. a — Fu. Kw. b (Kfz. 72): Radio Truck

Fu. Kw. a — Fu. Kw. b (Kfz. 72): Radio TruckGerman nomenclature: Funk­kraft­wagen a; Funk­kraft­wagen b (Kfz. 72) mit Fahr­gestell des mittleren gelände­gängiger Last­kraft­wagen (o).

English designation: Radio trucks A and B with special chassis for medium cross-country motor truck.

SPECIFICATIONS

Net weight         5,950 kg         13,117 lb.
Pay load 2,500 kg 5,512 lb.
Gross weight 8,450 kg 18,628 lb.
Weight: Front axle 2,650 kg 5,842 lb.
Weight: Rear axle, each 2,900 kg 6,393 lb.
Length (overall) 7,100 mm 23 ft., 3 ins.
Width (overall) 2,500 mm 7 ft., 6 ins.
Height (overall) 2,800 mm 9 ft., 2 ins.
Ground clearance 300 mm 11 7/8 ins.
Tread centers 1,750 mm 5 ft., 9 ins.
  2,000 mm 6 ft., 7 ins.
  2,000 mm 6 ft., 7 ins.
Wheelbase 3,750/1,100 mm 148/43 ins.
Wheel width 190 mm 7 1/2 ins.
Angle of approach 45°
Angle of departure 30°
Seating capacity 3
Fording depth 600 mm 23 5/8 ins.
Climbing ability 18°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise) 40°
Overturn gradient (crosswise) 30°
Turning radius 23 meters 75 ft., 5 ins.
Trailer load 2,000 kg 4,409 lb.
Engine horsepower 90 c-v 88.8 hp
Piston displacement 6,000 cu cm 360 cu. ins.
Fuel tank capacity 120 liters 31.7 gal.
Highway fuel consumption 5.9 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption 3.9 m.p.g.

German: p. 74.44

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Lichtm. Ger. Kw.: Flash Ranging Truck

Lichtm. Ger. Kw.: Flash Ranging TruckGerman nomenclature: Licht­mess­gerät­kraft­wagen (mittleren geländegängiger Last­kraft­wagen (o)).

English designation: Flash ranging truck (medium cross-country motor truck) (standard commercial chassis).

SPECIFICATIONS

Net weight         6,000 kg         13,227 lb.
Pay load 2,000 kg 4,409 lb.
Gross weight 8,000 kg 17,636 lb.
Weight: Front axle 2,200 kg 4,850 lb.
Weight: Rear axle, each 2,900 kg 6,393 lb.
Length (overall) 7,400 mm 24 ft., 3 ins.
Width (overall) 2,500 mm 8 ft., 2 ins.
Height (overall) 3,200 mm 10 ft., 6 ins.
Ground clearance 300 mm 11 7/8 ins.
Tread centers 1,750 mm 5 ft., 9 ins.
  2,000 mm 6 ft., 7 ins.
  2,000 mm 6 ft., 7 ins.
Wheelbase 3,750/1,100 mm 148/43 ins.
Wheel width 190 mm 7 1/2 ins.
Angle of approach 45°
Angle of departure 30°
Seating capacity 5
Fording depth 600 mm 23 5/8 ins.
Climbing ability 18°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise) 50°
Overturn gradient (crosswise) 30°
Turning radius 23 meters 75 ft., 5 ins.
Trailer load 2,500 kg 5,512 lb.
Engine horsepower 100 c-v 98.6 hp
Piston displacement 6,000 cu cm 360 cu. ins.
Fuel tank capacity 120-120 liters 31.7 gal.
Highway fuel consumption 5.9-4.7 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption 3.9-5.2 m.p.g.

German: p. 74.39

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m. gl. Lkw., off. (o) — s. Fsp. Kw. — m. Scheinw. Kw. — Pi. Kw. I: Medium Cross-Country Truck, Open

m. gl. Lkw., off. (o) — s. Fsp. Kw. — m. Scheinw. Kw. — Pi. Kw. I: Medium Cross-Country Truck, OpenGerman nomenclature: mittlerer ge­län­de­gängiger Lastkraftwagen offen (o).
     Schwerer Fernsprechkraftwagen.
     Mittlerer Scheinwerferkraftwagen.
     Pionierkraftwagen I (m. gi. Lkw. (o)).

English designation: Medium cross-coun­try truck, open (standard com­mer­cial vehicle).
     Heavy telephone truck.
     Medium searchlight truck.
     Engineers’ truck. (medium cross-country truck).

SPECIFICATIONS
Net weight         6,000 kg         13,227 lb.
Pay load 2,500 kg 5,512 lb.
Gross weight 8,500 kg 18,739 lb.
Weight: Front axle 2,000 kg 4,409 lb.
Weight: Rear axle, each 3,250 kg 7,165 lb.
Length (overall) 7,400 mm 24 ft., 3 ins.
Width (overall) 2,500 mm 8 ft., 2 ins.
Height (overall) 3,200 mm 10 ft., 6 ins.
Ground clearance 200 mm 7 7/8 ins.
Tread centers 1,750 mm 5 ft., 9 ins.
  3,250 mm 10 ft., 8 ins.
  3,250 mm 10 ft., 8 ins.
Wheelbase 3,750-1,100 mm 148/43 1/4 ins.
Wheel width 190 mm 7 1/2 ins.
Angle of approach 45°
Angle of departure 30°
Seating capacity 28
Fording depth 600 mm 23 5/8 ins.
Climbing ability 18°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise) 50°
Overturn gradient (crosswise) 30°
Turning radius 23 meters 75 ft., 5 1/2 ins.
Trailer load 2,500 kg 5,512 lb.
Engine horsepower 110 c-v 108.5 hp
Piston displacement 6,000 cu cm 360 cu. ins.
Fuel tank capacity 120-120 liters 31.7 gal.
Highway fuel consumption 5.9-7.8 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption 3.9-5.2 m.p.g.

German: p. 74.39

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Fsp. Kw. (Kfz. 23): Telephone Truck

Fsp. Kw. (Kfz. 23): Telephone TruckGerman nomenclature: Fern­sprech­kraft­wagen (Kfz. 23) mit Einheitsfahrgestell II für schwerer Pkw.

English designation: Telephone truck with standard chassis II for heavy armored car.

SPECIFICATIONS

Net weight       3,000 kg       6,614 lb.
Pay load1,500 kg3,307 lb.
Gross weight 4,500 kg9,921 lb.
Weight: Front axle 2,230 kg4,916 lb.
Weight: Rear axle 2,270 kg5,004 lb.
Length (overall)4,850 mm15 ft., 11 ins.
Width (overall) 2,000 mm6 ft., 7 ins.
Height (overall)2,040 mm6 ft., 9 ins.
Ground clearance 230 mm9 ins.
Tread centers 1,640 mm5 ft., 4 ins.
Wheelbase 3,000 mm118 ins.
Wheel width 215 mm8 1/2 ins.
Angle of approach 55°
Angle of departure 45°
Seating capacity 6
Fording depth 500 mm19 7/8 ins.
Climbing ability 25°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise)45°
Overturn gradient (crosswise)30°
Turning radius 13.5 meters 44 ft., 3 ins.
Trailer load
Engine horsepower 90 c-v 88.8 hp
Piston displacement 4,000 cu cm 240 cu. ins.
Fuel tank capacity 120 liters 31.7 gal.
Highway fuel consumption 6.7 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption 5.2 m.p.g.

German: p. 74.17