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10-ton, 8×8, heavy tactical truck
Measured figures
Length · source measurement 1
Single sourceLength · source measurement 2
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Ford Focus | Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck |
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| Manufacturer | Ford[source]Ford Focus · Manufacturer | Oshkosh Corporation[source] |
| Production | 1998–2025[source]Ford Focus · Production | — |
| Model years | 2000–2018 (North America)[source]Ford Focus · Model years | — |
| Class | Small family car / Compact car ( C )[source]Ford Focus · Class | — |
| Body style | 3/5-door hatchback 4-door sedan/saloon 5-door estate 2-door coupe (US) 2-door coupé-cabriolet (Europe) |
34 ft 1 in; 10.4 m[source]
Width · source measurement 1
Single sourceWidth · source measurement 2
Single source8 ft 0 in; 2.4 m[source]
Height
Single sourceover spare tire
Single source9 ft 10 in; 3.0 m (over spare tire)[source]
GCWR
Single sourceladen (a-kit)
Single sourceladen (b-kit)
Single sourceunladen
Single source42,500 lb (19,300 kg) unladen 69,000 lb (31,000 kg) laden (a-kit) 75,500 lb (34,200 kg) laden (b-kit) 109,000 lb (49,000 kg) (GCWR)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source62 mph (100 km/h)[source]
Operational; Loaded
Single source300 mi (483 km) loaded[source]
Caterpillar (CAT) C15, 15.2-liter, 6-cylinder inline water-cooled EPA 2004 compliant diesel
Single sourceCaterpillar (CAT) C15, 15.2-liter, 6-cylinder inline water-cooled EPA 2004 compliant diesel 515 hp (384 kW)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel drive Front-engine, four-wheel-drive (Mk 3 RS Only)[source]Ford Focus · Layout | — |
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| Predecessor | Ford Escort (Europe, North America and Argentina ) Ford Laser (Asia and Oceania)[source]Ford Focus · Predecessor | — |
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| Successor | Ford Kuga (indirect)[source]Ford Focus · Successor | — |
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| National origin | German and British teams[source]Germany and United Kingdom; every source-named partner retained | — |
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| Type | — | 10-ton, 8×8, heavy tactical truck[source] |
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| Place of origin | — | United States[source] |
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| In service | — | 1982–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | U.S. Army and others (see Operators )[source] |
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| Designer | — | Oshkosh Corporation[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1981[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1982–present[source] |
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| No. built | — | 35,800 (new build)[source] |
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| Variants | — | M977A0/A2/A4 cargo truck M977A0/A2/A4 Electrical Power Plant cargo truck (EPP) M978A0/A3/A4 tanker M983A0/A2/A4 tractor M983A2/A4 Light Equipment Transport tractor (LET) M984A0/A1/A2/A4 wrecker M985A0/A2/A4 cargo truck M985A0/A2/A4 Guided Missile Transporter cargo truck (GMT) M1120A2/A4 Load Handling System (LHS) M1142 Tactical Fire Fighting Truck (TFFT) M1158 water tender M1977A0/A2/A4 Common Bridge Transport (CBT) THAAD Missile Transporter erector launcher HEMTT A3 (ProPulse).[source] |
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| Armor | — | U.S. Army Long Term Armor Strategy (LTAS) compliant; A-kit (integral) and B-kit (add-on armor appliqué)[source] |
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| Payload capacity | — | rated at 10 short tons (9,100 kg)[source] |
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| Transmission | — | Allison 4500SP 5-speed automatic with Oshkosh enhanced 55,000-pound (25,000 kg) 2 speed transfer case[source] |
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| Suspension | — | Holland ADS-240 air (front); Holland AD-246 air (rear)[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | — | 155 US gal (587 L)[source] |
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| Steering system | — | power-assisted on front tandem[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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