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Mowag MR 8 is documented in the equipment reference catalogue originating in Switzerland. It was built by Büssing (Germany) Henschel (Germany). Reported operators include Germany.
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Switzerland
Germany
MOWAG Motorwagenfabrik AG Kreuzlingen
Büssing (Germany) Henschel (Germany)
1963
600–700
SW1, SW2
8,200 kg (18,100 lb)
SW1: 7 (driver, commander, and five passengers in the rear) SW2: 4 (driver, commander, and two passengers in the rear)
SW2a 20mm autocannon SW2b MG 3 machine gun
6-cylinder diesel engine Büssing / Henschel / Daimler Benz 118 kW / 161 PS
ZF transmission, 5 forward gears, 1 reverse
4x4 wheeled
300 km (190 mi)
85 km/h (53 mph) on road 42 km/h (26 mph) off-road 12 km/h (7 mph) through water
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2026 | 8,200 kg | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 8,200 kg | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
Mowag MR 8 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Number column of the Wikipedia list table under "Armored vehicles". The list's own wording applies; it is a compiled secondary source, not an official census.