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JCB HMEElarger figure on 1 of 1
Measured figures
Length
Single source6x6
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | JCB HMEE | Patria 6×6 |
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| Thrust | — | DC 09 Scania AB , an in-line 5 diesel engine 294 kW (394 hp ) 1,870 N⋅m (1,380 lbf⋅ft )[source] |
| Type | Backhoe loader[source] | Armoured personnel carrier[source] |
| Place of origin | United Kingdom United States[source] | Finland[source] |
| Used by | Australia , Belgium , Denmark , Germany , Ireland , Israel , New Zealand , Spain , Sweden , Ukraine , United Kingdom , United States[source] | See Operators below[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
9.45 to 10.10 m (372 to 398 in) 6x6: 6.9 m (270 in)[source]
Length
Single source7.5 m (25 ft)[source]
A-kit
Single sourceB-kit
Single sourceC-kit
Single sourceA-kit: 14,125 kg (31,140 lb) B-kit: 15,959 kg (35,184 lb) C-kit: 16,180 kg (35,670 lb)[source]
Empty
Single sourceMaximum for amphibious operations
Single sourceMaximum; A-kit
Single sourceMaximum; C-kit
Single sourceA-kit: 96 km/h (60 mph) C-kit: 65 km/h (40 mph)[source]
Maximum; in water
Single sourceMaximum; over on land up to
Single sourceCummins 6.7 QSB 705 N⋅m (520 lb⋅ft)
Single sourceCummins 6.7 QSB 149 kW (203 PS) 705 N⋅m (520 lb⋅ft)[source]
DC 09 Scania AB , an in-line 5 diesel engine 1,870 N⋅m (1,380 lbf⋅ft )
Single sourceBars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | War in Afghanistan Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] | Russo-Ukrainian War[source] |
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| Manufacturer | JCB[source] | Patria Under licence: In Latvia at Valmiera In Germany by Patria, DSL (part of KNDS Deutschland ) and FFG[source] |
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| Produced | 2007–present[source] | — |
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| No. built | >900 (as of 2020)[source] | 300 (as of February 2026)[source] |
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| Armor | 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] | STANAG 4569 level K2, M2a/b (Optional level K4, M4a/b)[source] |
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| Transmission | ZF Ergopower transmission (6 gears forward, 2 backwards)[source] | ZF Friedrichshafen, 7 gears forward, 2 gears backwards[source] |
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| Ground clearance | 0.4 m (16 in)[source] | — |
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| In service | — | 2021–present[source] |
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| Designer | — | Patria[source] |
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| Power/weight | — | 18.3 to 12.25 kW/t (24.88 to 16.66 PS/t )[source] |
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| Payload capacity | — | 8.5 t (19,000 lb)[source] |
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| Drive | — | 6×6 wheeled[source] |
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| Suspension | — | independent coil springs (optional hydropneumatic suspension )[source] |
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Maximum with coil springs suspensions
Single sourceMaximum with hydropneumatic suspensions
Single sourceEmpty: 15.5 t (34,000 lb) Maximum for amphibious operations: 21.5 t (47,000 lb) Maximum with coil springs suspensions: 22.0 t (48,500 lb) Maximum with hydropneumatic suspensions: 24.0 t (52,900 lb)[source]
over 100 km/h (60 mph) on land up to 8 km/h (5.0 mph) in water[source]