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Verst. Kw. (Kfz. 61): Maintenance Truck

German nomenclature: Verstärker­kraft­wagen (Kfz. 61) mit Fahr­gestell des leichter gelände­gängiger Last­kraft­wagen (o). English designation: Maintenance truck with special chassis for light cross-country truck. SPECIFICATIONS Net weight        3,570 kg        7,870 lb. Pay load 1,900 kg 4,188 lb. Gross weight 5,470 kg 12,057 lb. Weight: Front axle 1,590 kg 3,505 lb. Weight: Rear axle, each 1,940 kg […]

Verst. Kw. (Kfz. 61): Maintenance TruckGerman nomenclature: Verstärker­kraft­wagen (Kfz. 61) mit Fahr­gestell des leichter gelände­gängiger Last­kraft­wagen (o).

English designation: Maintenance truck with special chassis for light cross-country truck.

SPECIFICATIONS

Net weight        3,570 kg        7,870 lb.
Pay load 1,900 kg 4,188 lb.
Gross weight 5,470 kg 12,057 lb.
Weight: Front axle 1,590 kg 3,505 lb.
Weight: Rear axle, each 1,940 kg 4,276 lb.
Length (overall) 5,700 mm 18 ft., 8 ins.
Width (overall) 2,100 mm 6 ft., 10 ins.
Height (overall) 2,760 mm 9 ft.
Ground clearance 225 mm 8 7/8 ins.
Tread centers 1,600 mm 5 ft., 3 ins.
1,800 mm 5 ft., 11 ins.
1,800 mm 5 ft., 11 ins.
Wheelbase 3,000/950 mm 118/37 ins.
Wheel width 170/350 mm 6 3/4/13 3/4 ins.
Angle of approach 60°
Angle of departure 40°
Seating capacity 3
Fording depth 600 mm 23 5/8 ins.
Climbing ability 20°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise) 60°
Overturn gradient (crosswise) 30°
Turning radius 13.5 meters 44 ft., 3 ins.
Trailer load
Engine horsepower 65 c-v 64.1 hp
Piston displacement 3,500 cu cm 210 cu. ins.
Fuel tank capacity 110 liters 29 gal.
Highway fuel consumption 5.9 m.p.g.
Average terrain fuel consumption 4.3 m.p.g.

German: p. 74.32