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kl. Pz. Fu. Wg. (Sd. Kfz. 261): Small Armored Radio Car

kl. Pz. Fu. Wg. (Sd. Kfz. 261): Small Armored Radio CarGerman nomenclature: kleiner Pan­zer­funk­wagen (Sd. Kfz. 261) mit Ein­heits­fahr­gestell I für schwerer Pan­zer­kraft­wagen.

English designation: Small armored radio car with standard chassis I for heavy armored car.

SPECIFICATIONS

Net weight         3,855 kg         8,498 lb.
Pay load
Gross weight 4,300 kg 9,480 lb.
Weight: Front axle 1,585 kg 3,494 lb.
Weight: Rear axle 2,715 kg 5,985 lb.
Length (overall) 4,830 mm 15 ft., 10 ins.
Width (overall) 1,990 mm 6 ft., 6 ins.
Height (overall) 1,780 mm 5 ft., 10 ins.
Ground clearance 240 mm 9 1/2 ins.
Tread centers 1,610 mm 5 ft., 3 ins.
Wheelbase 2,800 mm 110 ins.
Wheel width 190 mm 7 1/2 ins.
Angle of approach 50°
Angle of departure 35°
Seating capacity
Fording depth 600 mm 23 ins.
Climbing ability 22°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise) 40°
Overturn gradient (crosswise) 30°
Turning radius
Trailer load
Engine horsepower 75 c-v 74 hp
Piston displacement 3,500 cu cm 210 cu. ins.
Fuel tank capacity 110 liters 29 gal.
Highway fuel consumption 6.7 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption 4.3 m.p.g.

German: p. 74.65