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BArmoured vehicles
At a glance
Measured figures
4th Generation M-LPV
Single source5.94 m (4th Generation M-LPV)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Plasan SandCat | Praga V3S |
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| Crew | up to 10 (variant dependent)[source] | — |
| Type | Light armoured vehicle[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | — |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | — |
| Wars | Mexican drug war Second Nagorno-Karabakh war[source] | — |
| Designer | Nir Kahn[source] |
6.91 m (272 in)[source]
Maximum; 4th generation
Single source110 km/h (4th generation)[source]
Operational; 3rd and 4th generation
Single source500-550 km (3rd and 4th generation)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Designed | 2004[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Plasan / Oshkosh Corporation / IBN Industrias Militares/IBN Military Industries[source] | Praga[source] |
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| Produced | 2004-present[source] | — |
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| No. built | around 700[source] | — |
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| Armor | steel/ceramic/Kevlar; protection level to suit requirement[source] | — |
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| Main armament | Remote weapon station (optional)[source] | — |
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| Engine | 6.7 L Power Stroke diesel V8 (6.4 L in early variants)[source] | 7.4L Tatra 912-1 I6 diesel[source] |
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| Payload capacity | up to 2,109 kg (generation and variant dependent)[source] | — |
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| Transmission | Ford Torqshift six-speed automatic (five-speed in some early models)[source] | 4-step[source] |
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| Suspension | coil springs and shock-absorbers at the front and leaf springs and shock-absorbers at the rear. Uprated as required (second generation had a Plasan-designed coil spring and trailing arm rear suspension)[source] | — |
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| Ground clearance | 280 mm (4th generation M-LPV)[source] | — |
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| Fuel capacity | 150 litres (4th generation)[source] | — |
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| Production | — | 1953–1964 (Praga) 1964–1988 (Avia) 1986–1990 (BAZ)[source] |
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| Layout | — | 6×6[source] |
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| Curb weight | — | 5,470–8,650 kg (12,059–19,070 lb)[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Czechoslovakia[source]Inventory Origin column; table 5, row 11, cell 3; revision 1375987027; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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