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Fu. Kw. (Kfz. 17): Radio Car

German nomenclature: Funk­kraft­wagen (Kfz. 17) mit Einheits­fahr­gestell für mittleren Pkw. English designation: Radio car with standard chassis for medium armored car. SPECIFICATIONS Net weight         2,650 kg         5,842 lb. Pay load 1,000 kg 2,204 lb. Gross weight 3,650 kg 8,047 lb. Weight: Front axle 1,600 kg 3,527 lb. Weight: Rear axle 2,050 kg 4,519 […]

Fu. Kw. (Kfz. 17): Radio Car: FunkkraftwagenGerman nomenclature: Funk­kraft­wagen (Kfz. 17) mit Einheits­fahr­gestell für mittleren Pkw.

English designation: Radio car with standard chassis for medium armored car.

SPECIFICATIONS

Net weight         2,650 kg         5,842 lb.
Pay load 1,000 kg 2,204 lb.
Gross weight 3,650 kg 8,047 lb.
Weight: Front axle 1,600 kg 3,527 lb.
Weight: Rear axle 2,050 kg 4,519 lb.
Length (overall) 4,800 mm 15 ft., 9 ins.
Width (overall) 1,860 mm 6 ft., 1 in.
Height (overall) 2,250 mm 7 ft., 4 ins.
Ground clearance 250 mm 9 7/8 ins.
Tread centers 1,520 mm 5 ft.
Wheelbase 3,100 mm 122 ins.
Wheel width 194 mm 7 5/8 ins.
Angle of approach 60°
Angle of departure 40°
Seating capacity 3
Fording depth 550 mm 21 5/8 ins.
Climbing ability 30°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise) 50°
Overturn gradient (crosswise) 30°
Turning radius 12.5 meters 41 ft.
Trailer load 700 kg 1,549 lb.
Engine horsepower 80 c-v 78.9 hp
Piston displacement 3,600 cu cm 216 cu. ins.
Fuel tank capacity 110 liters 29 gal.
Highway fuel consumption 9.4 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption 7.1 m.p.g.

German: p. 74.14