Cendana Auto Magatti

Cendana Auto Magatti
Cendana Auto Magatti on display at MAF anniversary day
Type	Light assault vehicle / Special operation vehicle
Place of origin	Malaysia
Service history
In service	Malaysia
Production history
Designed	2024
Manufacturer	Cendana Auto
Specifications
Mass	4.86
Length	5.5 meters
Width	2.0 meters
Height	2.58 meters
Main armament	12.7 mm machine gun and/or grenade launcher
Secondary armament	7.62 mm machine gun
Engine	2.8 L Turbo Diesel 204Hp / 3400 RPM
Payload capacity	12 crews
Suspension	4x4
Operational range	600 km
Maximum speed	100–150 km/h
Steering system	Rack and Pinion Hydraulic Power Assist

The Cendana Auto Magatti is a light assault vehicle or special operation vehicle, which is an upgraded and improved version of the Cendana Auto Special Operation Vehicle or SF-21X. ^[1] It was designed and produced by Malaysian defence company Cendana Auto. ^[2]

History

Front view of Magatti

The vehicle was launched in 2024. ^[3] It was designed to carry up to 12 members including the driver, depending on the seating arrangement and combat load. It can be equipped with general-purpose machine gun and heavy machine gun, as well as heavier weapon such as automatic grenade launcher. 16 smoke grenade launchers also located at the top of the vehicle. ^[4] Powered by 2.8 liter turbo diesel engine and with the power of 204 horsepower and 3400 revolutions per minute, it can speed up to 150 kilometer per hour and has a range of 600 kilometer. ^[5]

References

1. "Cendana Auto Official Website - Magatti LSV".
2. "EDR - DSA 2024 – Two new light vehicles from Malaysia Cendana Auto".
3. "Shepard - Malaysias Cendana Auto Unveils Two New Tactical 4x-4 Vehicles".
4. "Malaysian Defence - Onwards and Beyond".
5. "Airtimes - Cendana Auto: Keupayaan mobiliti taktikal keluaran industri tempatan".