Country of origin |
China |
Entered service |
? |
Configuration |
12x12 |
Cab seating |
1 + 5 men |
Dimensions and weight |
Weight (empty) |
~ 35 t |
Payload capacity |
~ 35 t |
Length |
? |
Width |
? |
Height |
? |
Mobility |
Engine |
Deutz diesel (?) |
Engine power |
517 hp (?) |
Maximum road speed |
65 km/h |
Range |
~ 800 km |
Maneuverability |
Gradient |
60% |
Gradient (loaded) |
60% |
Side slope |
? |
Vertical step |
? |
Trench |
? |
Fording |
1.1 m |
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The Taian HTF5680
is a special wheeled chassis with 12x12 configuration. It was
specially developed to carry ballistic missiles. It is
produced by Taian Special Vehicle company. It is in service with
Chinese armed forces.
This special
wheeled chassis has a payload capacity of around 35 000 kg.
Vehicle has a four-door
cab that accommodates driver and 5 passengers.
Most likely
that this wheeled chassis is powered by a Deutz turbocharged diesel
engine, developing 517 hp. This engine is license-produced in China.
It is used on most Taian multi-axle military vehicles. Vehicle is fitted with a
central tyre inflation system. Tyre pressure can be adjusted while
the vehicle is on the move in order to improved mobility over
various types of terrain, such as sand and snow. The Taian HTF5680
special wheeled chassis has some degree of cross-country
mobility and can travel over rugged terrain. However normally it is
intended to be used on hard surface roads.
Variants
Taian
HTF5680A1 is a version with a different cab. It has a dimple on the
roof in order to accommodate tip of ballistic missile. The HTF5680A1 is used to carry
DF-26
ballistic missile.
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