Service Data:
In Service: 1934 to 1945
Production Data:
Manufacturer: Daimler-Benz,
Krauss-Maffei,
Krupp,
Skoda
Chassis No: 45001-
Number built: 4,000 all variants
Technical Data:
Type:
Crew: 15 men
Length: 7.35 m
Width: 2.5 m
Height: 2.77 m
Weight: 14,400 kg
Fuel Capacity: 250 liters
Engine: 1 ×
Maybach
HL 85 TUKRM 12 cylinder inline liquid cooled Vee petrol
engine producing up to 185 hp at 2,500 rpm
Gearbox: 4 × 2 forward 1 × 2 reverse
Speed: road 50 km/h cross country 110 km/h
Range: road 250 km cross country km
Armament:
Ammunition:
main
secondary
Armour:
Electronics:
Operators: Heer
Variants:
Sd.Kfz. 8
Sd.Kfz. 8 8.8 cm Flak 18
Other: Halftracks
Articles:
History:
The Sd.Kfz. 8 Schwerer Zugkraftwagen 12t
Gallery:
Heer Comments
Sources:
German Military Vehicles.
ISBN-10: 087349783X
Armoured Fighting Vehicles of Germany World War II.
ISBN-10: 0214203077
Encyclopedia of German Tanks of World Two.
ISBN-10: 1854095188
For a complete list of
sources