EQ2101 (Warrior) Chinese 6x6 Tactical Utility Vehicle
EQ2101
Tactical Vehicle
Other
Basic Information
Name
EQ2101 (Warrior) Chinese 6x6 Tactical Utility Vehicle
Designation
EQ2101
Alternate Designation
EQ2101; Warrior
Equipment Type
Tactical Vehicle
Manufacturer
Dongfeng Off-road Vehicles Co
Date of Introduction
2016
Description
The EQ2101 (Warrior) Chinese 6x6 Tactical Utility Vehicle provides tactical support for infantry teams, equipment transportation and provides platforms for light-duty artillery, maintenance, and medical rescue tasks. Unveiled at Zhuhai in 2016 was the two-member Dongfeng EQ2101 Warrior family. The EQ2101 MCTB is a 6x6 support vehicle for infantry fire teams. Powered by a 177kW Dongfeng YC6DV diesel engine, the 10t vehicle can move four soldiers around the battlefield at speeds of up to 120km/h. It is 6.45m long, 2.38m wide and 2.065m high.
Ground Specifications
Crew
2
Mobility Type
Wheeled (6x6)
Main Weapon
12.7mm Heavy Machine Gun
Engine
Diesel (237 hp)
Max Speed
120.0 km/h
Range
500.0 km
Variants
Dongfeng EQ2101EB
Dongfeng EQ2101EB is a cargo version with a 2-door cabin with a large cargo area at the rear. It has a capacity for drivers plus 3 passengers and has a payload capacity of 2 000 kg.
Dongfeng EQ2101MCTB
is a light vehicle protected with the 6x6 configuration. This vehicle has 4 doors. One of them is a type door with shell. The upper part opens upwards, while the lower part opens downwards. This vehicle accommodates driver, more up to 11 passengers.
Dongfeng EQ2101
The Dongfeng EQ2101 was designed to provide troops with logistical and utilitarian support
System
Alternative Designation
EQ2101; Warrior
Type
Tactical Utility Vehicle
Manufacturer
Dongfeng Off-road Vehicles Co.
Configuration
6x6
Crew
2 ea
Troop Compartment Capacity
11 ea
Cargo Capacity
Can carry equipment such as ‘artillery, anti-tank missiles, antiaircraft missiles and
assault bridges
Maximum Effective Range
500 km
Gradient
40 %
Lateral Slope
30 %
Vertical Step
0.45 m
Ditch
0.70 m
Wading
0.75 m
Wading (With Preparation)
1.20 m
Note
The EQ2101 is a larger version of Dongfeng CSK141 with an added axle.
Dimensions
Length
6.45 m
Width
2.38 m
Height
2.065 m
Weight, Combat
9,072 kg
Payload Capacity
2,000-2,500 kg
Automotive
Engine Name
177kW Dongfeng YC6DV Diesel Engine
Engine Type
Diesel Engine,
Engine Power
237 hp
Cruising Range
500 km
Speed, Maximum Road
120 km/h
Speed, Average Cross
100 km/h
Speed, Maximum Swim
INA
Fording Depth
INA
Central Tire Inflation System
Yes
Communications
TBR-121 VHF Radio
VHF Transceiver
Yes
VHF Range
1 to 50 km
Proliferated
Widely
Digital Data
Yes, Full
Control
Self-Adaptive Control (Including Automatic Antenna Tuner)
Frequency Agile
Yes
Wireless Network Capabilities
Yes
Note:
Very similar in capabilities to the US SINCGARS ASIP
Main Gun
Note
This armored vehicle can be armed with a roof-mounted 12.7 mm machine gun, or alternatively, a 35 mm automatic grenade launcher. Also, it can be fitted with a remotely controlled weapon stations or various other weapons.
System
Name
NSV (Russian НСВ Никитина-Соколова-Волкова)
Type
12.7mm Heavy Machine Gun
Length
1,560 mm
Diameter
INA
Weight (Gun Only)
25 kg
Weight (Tripod)
41 kg
Weight (With 50 Round Belt)
11 kg
Feed System
50 Round Belt
Sights
Iron Sights
Ammunition
Type
Heavy Machine Gun
Caliber
12.7x108 mm
Muzzle Velocity
845 m/s
Number of Rounds
50 Round Belt
Max Range
1,500 m
Min Range
2,000 m
Armor Penetration
Available
Note
The 12.7×108mm can be used to engage a wide variety of targets on the battlefield, and will destroy unarmored vehicles, penetrate lightly armored vehicles and damage external ancillary equipment (i.e.: searchlights, radar, transmitters, vision blocks, engine compartment covers) on heavily armored vehicles such as tanks
Fire Control
Name
INA
Computerized FCS
INA
Thermal Vehicle Commander
INA
Thermal Gunner
INA
Main Gun Stabilization
No
Range, Day Sight
Yes
Tange, Thermal Sight
KNA
Protection
Hull Armor
7.62mm bullet resistant back
and side armour
Turret Armor
INA
Applique Armor
Available Option, 7.62mm Wo-109 armour-piercing fire bomb resistant
armour that can be added to the front of the vehicle.
Explosive Reactive Armor
INA
Active Protection System
INA
Mine Clearing
No
Self-Entrenching Blade
No
NBC Protection
INA
Smoke Equipment
INA
Details
Country of Origin
China
Category
Wheeled Light Armored Vehicles
Land > Infantry Vehicles > Wheeled Light Armored Vehicles
Filter Label
E
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
6.45 m
Width
2.38 m
Height
2.07 m
Weight
9072 kg
Operators (1)
China
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