MZKT-74295 Belarusian Tank Transporter

MZKT-74295

Tank Transporter

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Basic Information

Name

MZKT-74295 Belarusian Tank Transporter

Designation

MZKT-74295

Alternate Designation

MZKT-74295

Equipment Type

Tank Transporter

Manufacturer

MZKT

Date of Introduction

1996

Description

This tank transporter is fitted with a MAZ forward control cab, which is produced by a Belarusian truck maker. The cab provides seating for the driver and co-driver. There are two sleeping berths for the crew. However, the cab has no space to accommodate crew of the vehicle that it transports. Vehicle has an 8x8 configuration. Both front axles are steerable. It has two winches that assist loading of immobile or disabled vehicles. The Turkish MZKT-74295 is used in conjunction with a two-axle semi-trailer. It can carry loads with a maximum weight of 50,000 kg, including main battle tanks, heavy armored vehicles, self-propelled artillery systems, construction equipment and other military loads. This vehicle is also marketed under the Volat brand.

Ground Specifications

Engine Mercedes-Benz OM502LA (500 hp)

Max Speed 62.0 km/h

Range 700.0 km

Variants

MZKT-7401 MZKT-7401 is essentially a similar vehicle. It is powered by a Russian YaMZ engine, developing 400 hp. It has a payload capacity of 50 000 kg. The prime mover is fitted with a MAZ 2-seat cab. It was first publicly revealed in 2007. This tank transporter is used in Belarus and, reportedly, Russia.

MZKT-742952 has a payload capacity of 50 000 kg. The prime mover is powered by a Deutz diesel engine, developing 544 hp. First prototype was completed in 1998.

MZKT-742953 Payload of 70,000kg. Mercedes-Benz (DaimlerChrysler) engine, 680hp. Introduced in 2000. The prime mover has a new metal-frame crew cab, which accommodates driver and 6 passengers.

MZKT-74296 Payload of 59,000kg. Deutz diesel engine, 544hp. 1 driver + 6 passengers. Introduced in 2001

MZKT-742960 1 driver + 6 passengers; can carry two BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicles simultaneously. Introduced in 2015. It has a new metal-frame crew cab, which accommodates driver and 6 passengers. This prime mover is used in conjunction with a 2-axle semi-trailer and can transport loads with a maximum weight of 56 000 kg. It is powered by a Deutz diesel engine, developing 544 hp.

MZKT-74291 Payload of 90,000kg; 600hp engine

System

Alternative Designation MZKT-74295

Type Tank Transporter

Manufacturer MZKT

Configuration 8x8

Cab Seating 1 + 1 men

Payload Capacity 50 tons

Winches This tank transporter has 2 winches, that assist loading of immobile or disabled vehicles

Dimensions

Length 9.7 m

Width 3.07 m

Height 3.64 m

Weight 21.5 tons

Wheelbase 4.605 m

Ground Clearance 450 mm

Automotive

Engine Type Mercedes-Benz OM502LA

Engine Type Diesel

Engine Power 500 hp

Fording Depth 1 m w/out prep; 1.6 m w/prep

Range 700 km

Maximum Speed 62 km/h

Amphibious No

Side slope 30%

Gradient (loaded) 10%

Gradient (unloaded) 25%

Vertical step 0.4 m

Trench 1.8 m

Main Weapon System

Note There are no crew-served weapons mounted on the

Protection

Hull Armor INA

Applique Armor INA

NBC Equipment INA

Smoke Equipment No

Image Sources

Notes https://www.ebay.com/itm/225881317567; https://es.wheelsage.org/mzkt/7429; ;

Details

Country of Origin Belarus

Category Transportation

Land > Combat Support Vehicles > Transportation

Classification

Domain

Ground

Equipment Status

Active

Operators (2)

Turkey

Belarus

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