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EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION -- Continued
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Table 6. PERFORMANCE (LAND)
Fastest forward speed
40 mph (65.5 kph)
Fastest reverse speed
6 mph (9.7 kph)
Number of road wheels
5 pairs per side
Cruising range at 25 mph average:
M113A3, M1059A3, M1064A3, and M58
300 m (480 km)
M577A3 and M1068A3
425 m (680 km)
60 percent
Steepest grade
Steepest side slope
30 percent
Highest wall climb
2 ft. (0.7 m)
Widest trench
5-1/2 ft (1.67 m)
Maximum towed load
14,500 lb (6583 kg)
Track width
21 in. (53.3 cm)
Table 7. PERFORMANCE (WATER)
Fastest forward speed
3.6 mph (5.79 km/h)
Fording depth (all carriers)
40 in. (101.6 cm)
Table 8. ENGINE
Type
6 cylinder, V-type turbocharged, 2 cycle diesel
275 at 2800 RPM
650-700 RPM
Idle speed
Maximum governed speed:
2800 RPM
Full load
2950-3000 RPM
No load
Normal operating temperature range
190 to 230 F (87.8 to 110 C)
Cooling
liquid cooled w/radiator and fan
Lubrication
forced feed
Fuel:
DF-2 (VV-F-800)
only at temperatures above 32 F (0 C)
DF-1 (VV-F-800)
only at temperatures above -10 F (-23 C)
any temperature
DF-A (VV-F-800)
any temperature
CITE (MIL-F-46005)
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