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Armoured vehicles2018–present
Armored Personnel Carrier
K808 White Tiger is a armored Personnel Carrier originating in South Korea. It was built by Hyundai Rotem.
Armored Personnel Carrier
South Korea
2018–present
See Operators
Hyundai Rotem
2012–2016
Hyundai Rotem
2016–present
See Variants
K808: 20 metric tons (20 long tons; 22 short tons) K806: 16 metric tons (16 long tons; 18 short tons)
K808: 7.2 meters (23 ft 7 in) K806: 6.6 meters (21 ft 8 in)
2.1 meters (6 ft 11 in)
2.7 meters (8 ft 10 in)
2 (commander and driver), more depending on configuration
K808: 1–10 K806: 1–9
Samyang Comtech Ceramic / Polymer matrix composites
K808: K4 grenade launcher , or K6 heavy machine gun K806: K3 light machine gun
K808: 12.7 mm / 30 mm RCWS K806: 40 mm AGL / 12.7 mm RCWS
Hyundai Motors D6HA 10L V6 diesel K808: 420 hp (310 kW) K806: 400 hp (300 kW)
K808: 21 hp/t (15.44 kW/t) K806: 25 hp/t (18.38 kW/t)
Independent Hydropneumatic Suspension Unit (HSU)
700–800 km (430–500 mi)
100 km/h (62 mph) (road) 8 km/h (5.0 mph; 4.3 kn) (water)
South Korea In use by the South Korean army
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 7.2 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 7.2 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 7.2 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 7.2 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 7.2 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 7.2 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
K808 White Tiger equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Marines exact named equipment holdings: K808. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLES / APC(W). Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Army exact named equipment holdings: K808; K806. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLES / APC (W). Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.