Friday, March 12, 2010

MB 873 Ka-501

Origin
Germany

Contractor/s
MTU Off-Highway

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

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

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, March 07, 2010

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