ARMAMENT:

Primary:

• Emerson 901A1 Turret System

Self Defense:

• M240E 7.62mm machine gun

Ancillary:

• (2) M257 smoke grenade launchers

Ammunition:

Ready:

• (8) L8A1 smoke grenades
• (2) TOW II ATGM
• 200 rounds 7.62mm

Stowed:

• (8) L8A1 smoke grenades
• 800 rounds 7.62mm
• (14) TOW II ATGM

POWER TRAIN & SUSPENSION

• Engine 275 hp Detroit Diesel 6V53T
• Transmission Allison MT653 (5 speeds forward - 1 reverse)
• Transfer case (1)
• Differentials (4) automotive, (1) water drive
• Suspension (8) wheel independent.
• Full time 4 wheel (rear)
• Selective 8 wheel drive
• Power steering
• Power brakes
• Selective water drive

Water drive:

• (2) propellers
• (4) rudders

PERSONNEL:

• (4) total
• (1) driver
• (1) vehicle commander
• (1) gunner
• (1) loader

FEATURES:

SIZE/WEIGHT

• Length 251.6 in.
• Width 98.4 in.
• Height 123.0 in. (reducible to 106 inches)
• Curb weight 24850 lb.
• Gross weight (max.) 27650 lb.

TOWABILITY:

• The only variants with the ability to tow are the LAV-L and LAV-R.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

24 volts negative ground

• Waterproof
• Radio suppressed system
• Wiring, connectors, breakers, harnesses IAW MIL-STD's
• MIL-STD 220amp alternator
• (4) batteries per MS 35000 (500 amp slave receptacle)

EQUIPMENT:

• Stowed TOW II ground-mount kit
• Laser range finder AN/GVS-5 (hand-held)

PERFORMANCE @ GVW

• Maximum speed 62 mph
• Swim speed 6.5 mph
• Mazimum range 410 miles
• Minimum turn diameter 51 ft.
• Maximum trench crossing 81 in.
• Maximum grade 60%
• Maximum side slope 30%

AIR TRANSPORTABILITY:

• (1) C-130
• (2) C-141
• (5) C-5A
• (1) CH-53E (helicopter lift)

FIRE SUPPRESSION:

• Halon 1301 (manual system in crew & engine compartments)

SELF-RECOVERY WINCH

• Hydraulic (front-mounted 15,000 lbs. dynamic pull)

ATGM WIRE CUTTER:

• (1) at driver

NBC SYSTEM:

• M8A1 ventilated face mask system
• M43A1 detector/alarm system

PAINT:

• Interior sea foam green
• CARC-exterior camouflage pattern

AMPHIBIOUS:

• Capable of fording streams, rivers, and inland water ways with minimal preparation.

DOORS/HATCHES:

• (2) rear without center post
• (2) rear roof
• (1) driver
• (1) gunner
• (1) vehicle commander
• (1) winch

COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT:

• AN/VIC-2C Intercom System
• (2) VHF SINCGARS Radios
• (1) VHF Radio AN/PRC-68 (stowed)
• (1) UHF Position Location Reporting System
• (3) Antenna