What engine does an LVSR have?
“The (Caterpillar Inc., built) engine is a 600 horsepower inline six twin turbo with direct fuel injection, and that creates a lot of torque (pulling power),” Allen explained. He said there are also features on the LVSR to get personnel out of problem situations.
Who makes the LVSR?
Oshkosh Defense
The Logistics Vehicle System Replacement (LVSR) is a heavy logistics vehicle developed by Oshkosh Defense for the US Marine Corps (USMC). The ten-wheel tactical vehicle replaces the 25 year-old Logistics Vehicle System (LVS) of the marine corps.
How much is an LVSR worth?
The core LVSR contract could be worth up to $740.2 million; initial Pentagon releases indicated up to 1,900 vehicles, but 2009 Oshkosh releases put the contract’s maximum at 1,592. Subsequent orders have climbed past Oshkosh’s number, and bear out the Pentagon’s figure.
How much can a LVSR carry?
The unmatched mobility and multiple capabilities of the Oshkosh Defense® LVSR cargo vehicle make it critical to mission success. With a 22.5-ton (20412 kg) on-road/16.5-ton (14969 kg) off-road payload, it has the capacity to carry whatever the mission requires.
How much does a USMC LVSR cost?
An initial LVSR order issued on 31 May 2006 was valued at $28 million and ordered 22 cargo, two wrecker (recovery), and tractor truck LVSR variants, plus vehicle kits, training (operator/maintainer-cargo), test support-production verification testing cargo, meetings, and contract data requirements.
How heavy is a LVSR?
Logistic Vehicle System Replacement
| Logistic Vehicle System Replacement (LVSR) | |
|---|---|
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 24,517 kilograms (54,051 lb) unladen, 44,929 kilograms (99,051 lb) laden (A-kit configuration; B-kit adds approx. 2,041 kilograms (4,500 lb)). Towed load 24,040 kilograms (53,000 lb) kg |
| Length | 10.98 metres (432 in) |
What does LVSR stand for?
Redefine performance for the heavy fleet. The unmatched mobility and multiple capabilities of the Oshkosh® Logistics Vehicle System Replacement (LVSR) make it critical to mission success.
How much does an LVSR weigh?
What is the gross vehicle weight for the LVSR?
LVSR MKR16 American 10×10 Logistics Vehicle System Replacement (LVSR) Tractor Truck
| name | “Gross Combined Weight” |
|---|---|
| value | “82,100 kg” |
How many gallons of fuel does a LVSR hold?
Now we will have a 2,500-gallon fuel tank that can be transported on our LVSR, which has tremendous capability both on-road and off-road. So you can get this fuel capability to anywhere you want and you can leave it on the LVSR or offload the flatrack and leave it sitting at an air station or forward operating base.