Saracen APC
6x6 Armoured Personnel Carrier
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- A proven APC.
- Suitable as a bullion carrier and for installation protection
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Technical Specifications
| Hull |
| Design | Monocoque Hull |
| Seating | Driver + 9 |
| Protection Levels |
| Ballistic & Mine |
16mm (maximum) steel. |
| Dimensions |
| Wheelbase | 1 524 / 1 524 mm |
| Overall Length | 5 233 mm |
| Overall Height | 2 460 mm |
| Overall Width | 2 540 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 400 mm |
| Masses |
| Vehicle (Tare) | 8 640 kg |
| GVM | 10 170 kg |
| Engine |
| Make/Model | Rolls Royce |
| Configuration | 8 cylinder Petrol |
| Max Power | 119 Kw @ 3750 rpm |
| Tyres |
| Size | 1 100 x 20 |
| Capacities |
| Fuel Tank | 200 Litres |
| Performances |
| Max Speed | 72 kph |
| Fording Depth |
| Max Depth | 1.07 m |
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Vehicle Information
The Saracen APC was produced by Alvis, of Coventry, and has seen service with many Armed Forces worldwide. They were widely used during the “troubles” in Northern Ireland.
The leading 2 axles of this 6x6 are steering axles.
The rear double doors allow for rapid deployment.
They remain potent APC’s with a formidable physical presence.
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Tibs
Transport
Refurbished South African Armoured Vehicles
E-mail: info@armouredvehicles.co.za
Web: www.armouredvehicles.co.za
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