![]() The armoured vehicle offers a maximum speed of 113km/h and can travel to a range of up to 402km. Performance of the Special Operations HMMWV The brake system consists of disc type service brakes and dual disc, independent parking brakes. A two-speed transfer case is installed to ensure increased mobility on off-road conditions. The M1165A1 HMMWV’s powertrain also consists of hypoid gear differentials at the front and rear with a gear ratio of 3.08:1. Front suspension is provided by coil spring and telescopic shock absorbers, while variable rate springs, coil springs, and telescopic shock absorbers are fitted for rear suspension. ![]() The vehicle incorporates independent double A-frame suspension at both front and rear. “The special operations Humvee variant is designed to be manoeuvrable in all terrain conditions, while providing increased protection for its occupants.”Ī four-speed transmission system, also made by GEP, is connected to the engine to provide better driving performance. Developed by AM General’s subsidiary General Engine Products (GEP), the engine generates an output power of 190hp at 3,400rpm and a torque of 515Nm at 1,700rpm. Power for the M1165A1 Special Operations HMMWV comes from a single V8, 6.5l turbocharged diesel engine located in the forward portion of the vehicle. It can be optionally provided with additional field-installable armour and fragmentation protective kits to further increase protection from projectiles and grenade fragments. The M1165A1 Special Operations vehicle features factory-installed armour packages along with ballistic and mine blast protection kits. Protection kits on the multi-purpose vehicle ![]() Up to three 7.62mm general-purpose machine gun mounts can be fitted to the side doors of the vehicle to provide defence against lightly armoured ground targets and personnel.Īdditionally, the rear section can be equipped with up to four gun mounts with pintle. The weapons mount can be accessed through a large circular roof hatch. The vehicle is armed with a 12.7mm machine gun, installed on a weapons mount on top of the vehicle. ![]()
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