Sd.Kfz.3 Opel Maultier
| GENERAL DATA | |||
| Other Designation(s) | Maultier; Gleisketten-Lkw,
2t (Sd.Kfz.3a) |
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| Type | Cargo Truck |
Radio Equipment | - |
| Manufacturer(s) | Opel, Ford AG,
KHD |
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| Crew | 2 |
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| Production Quantity | 23425 |
Production Period | 1942 - 1945 |
| DIMENSIONS | |||
| Combat weight | 3930 kg (empty), 5930 kg (loaded) 2000 kg (Load capacity) |
Ground pressure | ? kg/cm² |
| Length | 6 m |
Width | 2.28 m |
| Height | 2.71 m |
Ground clearance | ? m |
| AUTOMOTIVE | |||
| Engines | Opel |
Type & Displacement | L6, 3.6 liter |
| Horsepower (maximum) | 68 hp at 3000 rpm |
Power/Weight Ratio | 11.478 hp / ton |
| Gearbox | 5 forward, 1 reverse |
Steering | Front-Wheels and tracks steering wheel |
| Brakes | ? |
Fuel Capacity | 80 L Gasoline (Petrol) |
| SUSPENSION | |||
| Type | Wheels: Trans Leaf
Spring Tracks: Torsion bar |
Road wheels | 2 at front w/pneumatic 4 at rear on bogies w/rubber edgings |
| Track return rollers | 2 |
Sprocket-Wheels | Front |
| Idler Sprockets | Rear w/rubber edgings |
Shock absorbers | ? |
| Track Type | outside guides, steel | ||
| Width | ? mm |
Pitch | ? mm |
| Links(shoes) | ? |
Track ground contact | ? m |
| PERFORMANCES | |||
| Maximum Speed | 38 km/h on road, 15 km/h off road |
Range | 130 km on road, 80 km off road |
| Mileage | ? L/100 km on road |
Maximum grade | 40° (from horizontal) |
| Trench crossing | 0 m |
Vertical obstacles | 0 m |
| Maximum fording depth | 0.60 m |
Minimum turning diameter | ? m |
| Sources | |||
| Vehicles.com | TNT HS n°1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12 |
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