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General
Weight, combat loaded 28,240 lb. (12,809 kg)
Maximum weight 23,360 lb. (10,595 kg)
Ground pressure, combat loaded 8.97 psi (0.63 kg/cm2)
Personnel capacity 6
Fuel tank capacity 95 gallons (360 liters)
Performance
Speed on land 40 mi/h (64 km/h)
Speed in water, with track 3.6 mi/h (5.8 km/h)
Cruising range 300 mi (483 km)
Turning radius Pivot to infinite
Slope 60%
Side slope 40%
Trench crossing 66 in. (168 cm)
Vertical wall climbing 24 in. (61 cm)
Gross horsepower-to-weight ratio 19.5 hp/ton
Engine
Make and model Detroit Diesel 6V53T
Displacement 318 in.3 (5.2 liter)
Fuel Diesel
Rated horsepower 275 hp
Armament
50 cal MG 2,000 ready rds.
120mm Mortar 69 ready rds.
Squad Weapons
Machine gun,M60, 7.62mm 2
Rifles, M16A2, 5.56mm 3
The M1064A3 is a member of the M113A3 Vehicle Family.
The M1064A3 incorporates all of the mobility, reliability improvements of the M113A3, including powertrain, engine diagnostics, driver's station, and electrical system. Survivability is enhanced through the use of external fuel tanks.
The M1064A3 has the same silhouette as the M113A3 Personnel Carrier and features a welded-in cross beam, additional floor support structures to withstand mortar reaction forces, and an enlarged three-piece top firing hatch. The 120mm weapon has a 90 traverse for firing over the rear of the vehicle.
General
Weight, combat loaded 28,240 lb. (12,809 kg)
Maximum weight 23,360 lb. (10,595 kg)
Ground pressure, combat loaded 8.97 psi (0.63 kg/cm2)
Personnel capacity 6
Fuel tank capacity 95 gallons (360 liters)
Performance
Speed on land 40 mi/h (64 km/h)
Speed in water, with track 3.6 mi/h (5.8 km/h)
Cruising range 300 mi (483 km)
Turning radius Pivot to infinite
Slope 60%
Side slope 40%
Trench crossing 66 in. (168 cm)
Vertical wall climbing 24 in. (61 cm)
Gross horsepower-to-weight ratio 19.5 hp/ton
Engine
Make and model Detroit Diesel 6V53T
Displacement 318 in.3 (5.2 liter)
Fuel Diesel
Rated horsepower 275 hp
Armament
50 cal MG 2,000 ready rds.
120mm Mortar 69 ready rds.
Squad Weapons
Machine gun,M60, 7.62mm 2
Rifles, M16A2, 5.56mm 3
The M1064A3 is a member of the M113A3 Vehicle Family.
The M1064A3 incorporates all of the mobility, reliability improvements of the M113A3, including powertrain, engine diagnostics, driver's station, and electrical system. Survivability is enhanced through the use of external fuel tanks.
The M1064A3 has the same silhouette as the M113A3 Personnel Carrier and features a welded-in cross beam, additional floor support structures to withstand mortar reaction forces, and an enlarged three-piece top firing hatch. The 120mm weapon has a 90 traverse for firing over the rear of the vehicle.