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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | Bandvagn 206 | Mercedes-Benz short-bonnet trucks |
|---|---|---|
| Crew | Driver + 5 passengers (front car)[source] | — |
| Type | All-terrain vehicle[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Sweden[source] | — |
| Used by | See operators[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Hägglund & Söner (1980–1997) Alvis plc (1997–2004) BAE Systems Hägglunds (2004–)[source] | Daimler-Benz (1959–1995) Freightliner (1975–1991) Iran Khodro Diesel Company (1979–present)[source] |
Width
Single source1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[source]
Maximum; roads
Single sourceMaximum; water
Single source65 km/h (40 mph) (roads) 5 km/h (3.1 mph) (water)[source]
Operational; väg
Single source330 km (väg)[source]
2.8L Ford Cologne
Single sourceV6
Single source2.8L 99 kW Ford Cologne V6 99 kW (132 hp)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Produced | 1980–[source] | — |
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| No. built | 11,000+ (as of 2017)[source] | — |
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| Variants | See variants[source] | — |
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| Passengers | 11 passengers (rear car)[source] | — |
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| Main armament | Heavy machine gun on ring mount[source] | — |
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| Secondary armament | Smoke grenade launchers (front), mortars (back)[source] | — |
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| Production | — | 1959–present[source] |
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| Assembly | — | West Germany: Mannheim (medium-weight trucks) West Germany: Gaggenau (heavy trucks) Brazil: São Bernardo do Campo Iran: Tehran South Africa: East London[source] |
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| Class | — | Truck[source] |
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| Layout | — | FR layout[source] |
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| Successor | — | Freightliner FL-Series (in-direct)[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | West Germany[source]Inventory Origin column; table 9, row 8, cell 4; revision 1375919249; retrieved 2026-10-01 |
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