Tuesday, October 07, 2008

MB 873 Ka-501

Origin:Germany

Contractor/s: MTU Off-Highway

Description: The MB 873 Ka-501 diesel engine was developed by MTU to meet the requirements of Germany's Leopard 2 main battle tank. The baseline engine has 1,500shp of power and the latest variant 1,800shp.

Specifications
Power: Power 1,800 shp

Applications
Buffel, Leopard 2 A4, Leopard 2 A5, Leopard 2 A6, Leopard 2 A6M

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
Meters (m) Kilometers (km) Nautic Miles (nm) Inch (in) Yard (yd) Foot (ft) Millimeter (mm)
Pound (lb) Kilogram (kg) kN (KiloNewton) Ton (t)
Meters per Second (mps) Kilometers per Hour (kph) Knot (kt) Miles per Hour (mph)
Liter (l) Galon (gl)
Year (yr) Minutes (min) Second (sec)
Shaft-Horse-Power (shp)

Last Updated: Sunday, September 28, 2008

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