Bison Armoured Vehicle
Description
Description
The Bison Armoured Vehicle is an eight-wheeled armoured vehicle originally designed as an infantry section carrier. Today, the Bison Armoured Vehicle is an adaptable vehicle with variants that support the Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV) III.
Variants
Variants
- Bison command post vehicles
- Bison air space coordination centre vehicles
- Bison ambulances
- Bison mobile repair team vehicles
- Bison recovery vehicles
- Bison electronic warfare vehicles
- Bison reconnaissance vehicles
Specifications
Specifications
Weight
- Basic weight: 12,846 kg
- Combat load: 12,450 kg
Dimensions
- Length: 6.48 m
- Width: 2.82 m
- Height: 2.81 m
Mobility
- On-road speed: 100 km/h
- Off-road speed: 65 km/h
- On-road range: 643 km
- Off-road range: 500 km
- Maximum grade: 60%
- Side slope: 30%
- Ditch cross: 1.72 m
Fuel
- Type: F-54 Diesel DF-2
- Capacity: 270 L
- Consumption: 0.42 L/km
Capabilities
- Arctic: No
- Add-on armour: Yes
Crew
- Personnel: 2
- Passengers: varies from one variant to another
Weapons
Weapons
- C6 7.62-mm flexible, medium machine gun
- 76-mm multi-barrel grenade dispenser
- M72 66-mm rocket launcher
