LEICHTER GELÄNDEGÄNGIGER PKW

LEICHTER GELÄNDEGÄNGIGER PKW
Image: Le.gl.Pkw Kfz 1
Year1936
Vehicle TypeLight 4x4 Multi-Role Car
Origin & DesignerGermany/ Hanomag, Stoewer & BMW
Numbers Produced14.525 (All Variants)
CrewDriver + 3 Passengers
Armament[@main_armament]
Ammunition Carried[@ammunition_carried]
Pay Load500 kg
Towed Load[@towed_load]
Weight2.200 kg
Height2.03m
Width1.98m
Length4.82m
Ground Clearance0.23m
Fording Depth0.50m
Obstacle Clearance[@obstacle_clearance]
Climbing Ability30°
Radio[@radio]
Armour[@armour]
EngineHanomag: 20B 6-Cyl (Petrol)
Stoewer: AW2 4-Cyl & 180W 4-Cyl
Transmission5 Forward & 1 Reverse
Maximum Road Range299 km
Maximum Cross Country Range249 km
Maximum Road Speed80 kph
Maximum Road Speed + Trailer[@maximum_road_speed_trailer]
Maximum Cross Country Speed40 kph
Maximum Road Towing Speed[@maximum_road_towing_speed]
VariantsKfz 1: Personnel Car
Kfz 2: Signals Car
Kfz 2/40: Maintenance Car
Kfz 3: Observation Car
Kfz 4: Light AA Car / Twin MG34s (Zwillingslafette 36)
NotesThe le.gl.Pkw was a light passenger car which could be used in a number of roles. It was widely used and had a good cross country performance. It served on every front until the end of the war.