FV103 Spartan CVRT (Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance Tracked)

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Engine fitted is the Cummins 5.9 6BTA Turbo Diesel

Body type is a tracked armoured personnel carrier

Tracks are rubber padded steel live tracks.

Latest version - Dieselised CVRT (Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance Tracked) Spartan Armoured Personnel Carrier

The FV103 Spartan is a tracked armoured personnel carrier of the British Army. It was developed as the APC variant of the CVRT family. The vehicle can carry up to 7 personnel, including 3 crew members. This is the upgraded version with Cummins diesel engine and uprated gearbox.

The chassis and suspension of the Spartan are shared with all other members of the CVRT family. The aluminium hull on the Spartan is enlarged to a box configuration to accommodate the driver, team commander/radio operator and the vehicle commander who also operates the 7.62-mm MG mounted over his cupola; the MG can be aimed and fired from within the vehicle. Please note - this is not fitted or supplied.

This vehicle runs and drives very well with good track, sprockets and road wheels.

It features:

Engine: Cummins BTA 5.9lt Turbo diesel engine

Engine: power 195 hp

David Brown TN15e Epicyclic Semi-Automatic Gearbox with Neutral turn capability.

Mobility

Maximum road speed 72 km/h

Range 750 km

Manoeuvrability

Gradient 60%

Side slope 35%

Vertical step 0.5 m

Trench 2 m

Fording 1 m

Dimensions and weight (Approx.)

Weight 9.17 t

Length 5.12 m

Width 2.13 m

Height 2.26 m