Designation:

Springbuck VI

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Manufacturer: Drakensberg Truck Manufacturers - DTM  
Product type: Auxiliary Vehicles  
Name: Mine protected carrier  

The Springbuck® APC, which derived its name from the antelope known for its toughness and sure-footed dexterity, is owned in its design and entirety by DTM.

This permanent 4x4 with its powerful MWM 6 litre engine carries driver + 10. With B6 ballistic protection upgradeable to B7, the all-steel armoured v-shaped hull is designed to withstand a TM57 landmine under the hull or two under any wheel.

The standard configuration can be easily adapted to various applications and by the addition of turret-mounted weaponry the vehicle can be effectively used as a combat vehicle. The Springbuck® APC is a newly built vehicle using internationally available drive-line components for assured reliability as well as availability of parts.

Designed to operate in a mine-threatened environment.

The Springbuck can be repairable after a landmine blast.

Ballistic Protection: B6 upgradeable to B7

Mine Protection:

  • 2 x TM57 (14kg TNT) or equivalent under any wheel

  • 1 x TM57 mine (7kg TNT) or equivalent directly under hull

Transportability: 2 Units per C130 / 1 Unit per 6M

The standard configuration and modular interior layout of the Springbuck can be readily adapted to various applications such as:

  • Ambulance

  • Armoured personnel carrier

  • Cash-in transit vehicle

  • Combat vehicle

  • Command vehicle

  • Riot control vehicle

  • Tactical patrol vehicle


Specifications:
Property Value
Length (mm)
5883
Width (mm)
2363
Height (mm)
2468
Wheelbase (mm)
3412
Ground clearance (mm)
343
Weight (kg)
10000
Payload (kg)
3200
Crew
1
Troops
10
Max. road speed (km/h)
115
Number of wheels
4
Number of drive wheels
4
Gradient (%)
70
Turning circle radius (mm)
15000
Fuel capacity (l)
140
Max. road range (km)
600
Engine power output (h.p.)
206
Maximum torque (Nm)
670


Has folowing part:
Total Amount
1000 (Transmission)
1


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