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

German nomenclature: Funk­kraft­wagen (Kfz. 17) mit dem Fahr­gestell des mittleren Pkw. (o). English designation: Radio car with special chassis for medium armored car (standard commercial vehicle). SPECIFICATIONS Net weight        2,050 kg        4,519 lb. Pay load 800 kg 1,764 lb. Gross weight 2,850 kg 6,283 lb. Weight: Front axle 1,050 kg 2,315 lb. Weight: Rear axle […]

Fu. Kw. (Kfz. 17): Radio CarGerman nomenclature: Funk­kraft­wagen (Kfz. 17) mit dem Fahr­gestell des mittleren Pkw. (o).

English designation: Radio car with special chassis for medium armored car (standard commercial vehicle).

SPECIFICATIONS

Net weight        2,050 kg        4,519 lb.
Pay load 800 kg 1,764 lb.
Gross weight 2,850 kg 6,283 lb.
Weight: Front axle 1,050 kg 2,315 lb.
Weight: Rear axle 1,800 kg 3,968 lb.
Length (overall) 4,750 mm 15 ft., 7 ins.
Width (overall) 1,800 mm 5 ft., 11 ins.
Height (overall) 1,950 mm 6 ft., 5 ins.
Ground clearance 265 mm 10 ins.
Tread centers 1,450 mm 4 ft., 9 ins.
Wheelbase 3,200 mm 126 ins.
Wheel width 170 mm 6 3/4 ins.
Angle of approach 60°
Angle of departure 45°
Seating capacity 3
Fording depth 550 mm 21 5/8 ins.
Climbing ability 15°
Overturn gradient (lengthwise) 50°
Overturn gradient (crosswise) 30°
Turning radius 14 meters 46 ft., 4 ins.
Trailer load 700 kg 1,549 lb.
Engine horsepower 70 c-v 69 hp
Piston displacement 3,400 cu cm 204 cu. in.
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. 74.13