PUMA M36 MK5 MPV

OTT Technologies (Pty) Ltd is introducing the Puma M36 Mk5 Medium Mine Protected Vehicle or MRAP during AAD 2012. The M36 traces its origins back to the OTT Puma M26 MPV and even further back to the venerable South African Mamba MPV’s.

Puma M36 Mk5 Medium Mine Protected Vehicle - MRAP

The 14 ton GVM M36 uses the Ashok Leyland Stallion 4x4 automotive components ensuring easy and economic after sales support.
It carries a crew of up to 12 including the driver while the V-shaped monocoque hull protects the crew against mines, IED’s and machine gun fire. The M36 can be used as an armoured personnel carrier, command and control vehicle or ambulance. The interior can easily be reconfigured by replacing any number of the individually mounted seats with purpose designed modules like additional radio racks, command and control modules, ambulance equipment, etc.

Salient characteristic are:
Tare:11 000 kg – 12 100 kg depending on protection level.
Payload: Up to 3 000 kg depending on protection level.
Gross Vehicle Mass: 14 000 kg.
Crew: 12 (Driver + 11).
Engine: Ashok Leyland HA 57L 165.
Engine Power: 165 kW (220 hp) @ 2 500 rpm.
Engine Torque: 800 Nm @ 1 400 – 1 900 rpm.
Tyre Size: 14.00R20
Run Flat Inserts: Optional