Vehicle illustrated above : Willys-OverlandRA PD 66539 Classification: Standard Purpose: To carry personnel, primarily for reconnaissance; to transportlight cargo; to tow 37-mm antitank gun. (Popularly known as “THEJEEP”).
TRUCK, 1/4-TON, 4 x 4
| General Data |
| Crew, operating 2 |
Passenger capacity, including crew |
|
5 |
| Weight |
Net |
(lb) |
2,453 |
| |
Payload |
(lb) |
800 |
| |
Gross |
(lb) |
3,253 |
| Shipping dimensions. |
(cu ft) 331 |
(sq ft) 57 |
|
| Tires |
Ply . . . .6 |
Size . . . . .6.00 x 16 |
|
| Ground clearance. |
|
(in.) |
8 ¾ |
| Tread, center to center |
|
(in.) |
49 |
| Electrical system |
|
(volts) |
6 |
| Capacities |
Fuel, 68 octane gasoline |
(gal) |
15 |
| |
Cooling system |
(qt) |
11 |
| |
Crankcase (refill) |
(qt) |
5 |
| Brakes |
|
Hydraulic (Bendix) |
|
| Performance |
| Maximum gradability |
|
(percent) |
60 |
| Turning radius (ft) |
Right 17 |
Left 18 ½ |
|
| Fording depth |
|
(in.) |
18 |
| Angle of approach |
|
(deg) |
45 |
| Angle of departure |
|
(deg) |
35 |
| Fuel consumption, average conditions |
|
(miles per gal) |
20 |
| Cruising range, average conditions |
|
(miles) |
300 |
| Maximum allowable speed |
|
(mph) |
65 |
| Number of speeds forward, with transfer case |
|
|
6 |
| ENGINE |
| ENGINE Manufacturer |
Willys-Overland |
Model MB |
|
| MB Type |
In-line, 4 cycle. |
Number of cylinders |
4 |
| Displacement |
|
(cu in.) |
134.2 |
| Governed speed. |
|
Not governed |
|
| Brake horsepower |
|
60 |
|
| Ignition |
|
Battery |
|
