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M54, 6 x 6, 12V (Front view, left side)

 
 

  Front view, left side

Picture from Danish Army publication


Danish Army Specific: Delivered as part of the "Honest John" rocket system.
Historical
: The M-series 5-ton 6 x 6 range was produced by Diamond T, International and Mack, starting in the early 1950´s. Successor of the single-wheeled M41. Used for transportation of the rocket-crew
Length: 7.97 m (311 inches).
Width: 2.46 m (96 inches).
Height: 2.94 m (114 inches).
Weight: 18.119 kg (39.861 lb).
Engine
: 6-cylinder (Continental R6602), 9.866 cm3 (602 cubic inches) displacement, liquid cooled.
Horsepower: 196 at 2.800 rpm.
Transmission: 5-speed.
Transfer case: 2-speed.
Electrical system: 24 volt, negative ground.
Brakes: Air-over-hydraulic.
Tyres: 11.00 - 20.
Fording depth:
without preparation: 1.98 m (78 inches).
with deep water fording kit: N/A.
Fuel type: Petrol.
Fuel capacity: 355 litre (78 gallons).
Range: 342 km (214 miles).
Crew: 2.
Additional: 10 ton winch capacity.


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