The KZKT-7428 Rusich

tank transporter A tank transporter is a combination of a heavy tractor unit and a mating full trailer or semi-trailer (typically of the "lowboy" type), used for transporting tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles. Some also function as tank recovery vehi ...

artillery tractor An artillery tractor, also referred to as a gun tractor, is a specialized heavy-duty form of tractor unit used to tow artillery pieces of varying weights and calibres. It may be wheeled, tracked, or half-tracked. Traction There are two ...

was developed as a successor to the

MAZ-537 The MAZ-537 is a 12-cylinder diesel engine-powered military truck artillery tractor, originally designed for loads up to 50 tons (using semitrailers such as the ChMZAP-9990 or ChMZAP-5247G, for example) with later versions providing a maximum load ...

by KZKT. It can haul semi-trailers loads up to 70 t, both on and off-road. It entered service with the Soviet Army in 1990. It is powered by the

YaMZ OJSC «Autodiesel» (ОАО «Автоди́зель») known as the Yaroslavl Motor Plant (YaMZ), Russian: Яросла́вский мото́рный заво́д (ЯМЗ), romanized: Yaroslavskyi Motornyi Zavod (YaMZ), based in Yaroslavl, Russi ...

-8401.10-14 V12 diesel engine, developing 650 hp, located behind the cab. Vehicle can operate on cross country terrain in any climatic conditions in temperature ranges from . Curb weight - 23.7 tonnes, GVW - 50.7 tonnes, GCVW - 93.7 tonnes. Maximum speed - . Fuel consumption - per . Range - .

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{{Commons category, KZKT-7428 Rusich Military trucks of the Soviet Union Tank transporters Artillery tractors Military vehicles introduced in the 1990s

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