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At a glance
Combat Vehicle 90larger figure on 0 of 1
Measured figures
Length
Single source6.8 m (22 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Combat Vehicle 90 | JCB HMEE |
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| Type | Infantry fighting vehicle[source] | Backhoe loader[source] |
| Place of origin | Sweden[source] | United Kingdom United States[source] |
| In service | 1994–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | Australia , Belgium , Denmark , Germany , Ireland , Israel , New Zealand , Spain , Sweden , Ukraine , United Kingdom , United States[source] |
JCB HMEElarger figure on 1 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
6x6
Single source9.45 to 10.10 m (372 to 398 in) 6x6: 6.9 m (270 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | War in Afghanistan United Nations Mission in Liberia Russo-Ukrainian war[source] | War in Afghanistan Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] |
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| Designer | Hägglunds/Bofors[source] | — |
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| Designed | late 1980s[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | BAE Systems AB[source] | JCB[source] |
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| Produced | 1993–present[source] | 2007–present[source] |
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| No. built | 1,400[source] | >900 (as of 2020)[source] |
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| Armor | front against 30 mm APFSDS, all-round protection against 14.5 mm AP rounds, integration of Iron Fist APS[source] | A-kit: standard unprotected B-kit: applique and transparent armour C-kit (Theatre Entry Standard): blast mitigation belly plate, internal spall liner, slat armour, capacity for electronic counter-measures and situational awareness.[source] |
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| Main armament | 40 mm Bofors L/70 autocannon or 35 mm/50 Bushmaster autocannon (export models Mk III and Mk IV) or 30 mm/40 Bushmaster autocannon (export model Mk I & Mk II) or Cockerill XC-8 turret with 105 mm/120 mm cannon or 120 mm mortar[source] | — |
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| Secondary armament | 7.62 mm Ksp m/39 machine gun or 7.62 FN MAG machine gun and 6 × 76 mm grenade launchers Spike LR anti-tank guided missile[source] | — |
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| Transmission | CV90 MkI - MkIII: Automatic Perkins X300 (4 forward, 2 reverse) CV90 MkIV: Allison 4040 MX[source] | ZF Ergopower transmission (6 gears forward, 2 backwards)[source] |
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| Suspension | torsion bar or active suspension[source] | — |
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| Ground clearance | — | 0.4 m (16 in)[source] |
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