FAP 1118

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FAP 1118
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Overview
Manufacturer FAP
Production2010-present
Assembly Priboj, Serbia
Body and chassis
Class Medium truck
Body style COE
Powertrain
Engine MB OM 904 LA, EU3
Transmission FAP 6MS 60-P 98
Dimensions
Wheelbase 3,600 mm (141.7 in)
Length6,400 mm (252.0 in)
Width2,500 mm (98.4 in)
Height3,200 mm (126.0 in)
Curb weight 7,400 kg (16,314 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor FAP 1117

The FAP 1118 is a series of 4x4 military trucks manufactured by Fabrika automobila Priboj (FAP), based on the Mercedes-Benz NG series. The FAP 1118 is intended to replace the TAM 110 series of military trucks in the Serbian Armed Forces. [1] [2] [3]

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Description

Its prototype was completed and tested and a trial lot is scheduled for realization by the end of this year.[ when? ] It is designed for transport of personnel, weapons and material of up to 4t gross weight, as well as for towing of artillery pieces and trailers. Equipped with all-wheel drive, locking of all differentials and powerful diesel engine, the vehicle is able to negotiate cross-country gradients of 60%. Central regulation of tire pressure ensures high mobility over soft soil and its well thought out body geometry enables easy negotiating of natural and man-made obstacles such as trenches, railway embankments, escarpments etc. There are a few different variants of truck as it is used for several different upgrades (Sanijet NBC, LRSVM Morava etc.).

Technical specifications

FAP 1118 CBRN sanitation truck FAP1118 Sanijet 3.jpg
FAP 1118 CBRN sanitation truck

1118 BS/36 4x4

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References

  1. "Pokazna vežba o karakteristikama vozila FAP 1118" (in Serbian). Vojska Srbije. 13 December 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  2. "FAP 1118 zameniće kompletan TAM-ov program u vojsci Srbije" (in Serbian). Motoblog.rs. 12 February 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  3. "New FAP trucks for SAF". Militarium. 22 March 2011. Archived from the original on 1 July 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  4. "FAP 1118". Archived from the original on 2013-04-20. Retrieved 2013-04-26.