M548A1 Amphibious Tracked Cargo Carrier

M548A1 TRACKED AMPHIBIOUS CARGO CARRIER

- 1330 ORIGINAL MILES & 192 ENGINE HOURS

- BOLT ON REMOVABLE ROPS BRUSH PACKAGE  

- TOP SPEED OF 38 MPH

- 20,000LB SELF RECOVERY WINCH

- REAR TAIL GATE IS MISSING.

- THE M548A1 TRACKED CARGO CARRIER IS AN UNARMORED VARIANT OF THE M113 APC.

- THIS VEHICLE WAS DEVELOPED IN 1965. IT IS A GENERAL PURPOSE TRANSPORT VEHICLE, INTENDED TO CARRY CARGO OR AMMUNITION TO FORWARD AREAS. 

- VEHICLE HAS A PAYLOAD CAPACITY OF 5.45 T. IT CAN CARRY THREE PASSENGERS IN THE CAB AND AT LEAST FOUR IN THE CARGO COMPARTMENT.

- THE M548A1 TRACKED CARRIER CAN BE ARMED WITH A PINTLE-MOUNTED 12.7-MM OR 7.62-MM MACHINE GUN OVER THE CAB.

-  M548A1 SUPPLY CARRIER IS POWERED BY DETROIT DIESEL 6V53 DIESEL ENGINE, DEVELOPING 210 HP. 

- ENGINE IS MOUNTED BEHIND THE CAB. 

- VEHICLE HAS A LOW GROUND PRESSURE AND PERFORMS WELL IN RUGGED TERRAIN. 

- THE M548A1 IS FULLY AMPHIBIOUS ON WATER IT IS PROPELLED BY ITS TRACKS.

- VEHICLE CAN BE AIRLIFTED BY THE C-130 HERCULES. ITS HEIGHT CAN BE REDUCED BY REMOVING TOP AND FOLDING WINDSCREEN.