RM-G Russian Armored Tracked Repair Vehicle
RM-G
Armored Recovery Vehicle
Other
Basic Information
Name
RM-G Russian Armored Tracked Repair Vehicle
Designation
RM-G
Alternate Designation
RM-G
Equipment Type
Armored Recovery Vehicle
Manufacturer
Joint Stock Company (JSC) Rubtsovsk Machine Building Plant
Date of Introduction
1995
Description
The RM-G tracked repair vehicle was developed by the Joint Stock Company (JSC) Rubtsovsk Machine-Building Plant to undertake repairs to tanks and BMP-type infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) in the forward combat area. The RM-G is also referred to as the Repair Tracked Vehicle (RTV). The vehicle is intended for technical reconnaissance and routine repair of tanks and BMPs (AlFVs), rendering servicing assistance to crews in combat conditions.
Ground Specifications
Crew
4
Mobility Type
Tracked
Main Weapon
7.62mm PKT General-Purpose Machine Gun
Engine
6-Cylinder Turbocharged Diesel (300 hp)
Max Speed
65.0 km/h
Range
660.0 km
System
Alternative Designation
RM-G
Type
Armored Tracked Repair Vehicle
Manufacturer
Joint Stock Company (JSC) Rubtsovsk Machine Building Plant
Repair Capabilities
Vehicle equipment makes it possible to perform:
towing faulty and damaged BMPs, controlled and uncontrolled, - from under enemy fire;
technical reconnaissance on battlefield day and night;
towing faulty and damaged BMPs afloat;
hoisting operations at repairs and maintenance of tanks and BMPs;
routine repair with electric welding operations;
assistance to crews at maintenance and searching faults in vehicle assemblies and units;
carrying spare parts, materials, and tools with bulk mass up to 1000 kg;
charging batteries;
Crew
4 ea
Crane Lift Capability
Mounted above the latter is an all-welded steel turret with an electrically operated crane, which can lift a maximum load of 3,000 kg.
Crane Turret Traverse
through 228°
Crane Maximum Lifting Height
4.01 m
Note
The vehicle is provided with welding equipment, a set of tools and fixtures for field assembling and disassembling at routine repairs, making it possible to replace unit assemblies of track-and-suspension system, a set of equipment for maintenance of unit assemblies to be replaced. Besides, the vehicle is provided with a set of compact diagnostic equipment for expess evaluation of technical condition and searching faults in principal systems of vehicles to be serviced.
Dimensions
Length
6.736 m
Width
2.94 m
Height
2.4m
Length of Track on Ground
3.8 m
Track Width
300 mm
Weight, Combat
13,800 kg
Ground Pressure
0.65kg/cm² (63743Pa) (9.25psi)
Ground Clearance
0.37 m
Automotive
Engine Name
Model UTD-20
Engine Type
6 cylinders, direct injection, 4 stroke, diesel
Engine Power
300 hp at 2,600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio
21.73 hp/t
Fuel Capacity
462 liters
Gearbox
Manual, Fwd: 5, Rev: 1
Clutch
multiplate, dry, constant engagement
Electrical System
29V
Suspension
torsion bar, hydraulic shock-absorbers on 1st, 2nd and 6th roadwheels
Range
660 km
Maximum Land Speed
65 km/h
Maximum Amphibious Speed
6 km/h
Gradient
60%
Side Slope
30%
Vertical Obstacle
0.7 m
Trench
2.5 m
Main Weapon System
System
Name
1 × 7.62mm PKT General-Purpose Machine Gun
Type
General-Purpose Machine Gun
Caliber
7.62 mm
Length
1.098 m
Barrel Length
722 mm without muzzle brake
Weight
10.5 kg empty
Action
Gas operated, long stroke gas piston
Locking
Rotating bolt
Fire Selector
0 - F, solenoid fired
Rate of Fire
750 rpm
Muzzle Velocity
855 m/s
Maximum Firing Range
3,000 m
Feed System
Non-disintegrating metal 50 round belts in 100 and 200/250 round ammunition boxes
Sights
Iron Sights
Ammunition
Type
Rifle
Caliber
7.62 mm
Cartridge
7.62x54mm Russian
Basic Load
INA
Protection
Hull Armor
6–33 mm welded rolled steel
Applique Armor
INA
Mine Clearing
No
NBC Protection
FVU-100N NBC system
Smoke Equipment
2 x 81 mm electrically operated smoke grenade launchers and a diesel-engine driven smoke generating system.
Details
Country of Origin
Russia
Category
Survivability
Land > Survivability
Filter Label
R
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
6.74 m
Width
2.94 m
Height
2.4 m
Weight
13800 kg
Operators (10)
Russia
South Korea
Ukraine
Algeria
Azerbaijan
Cyprus
Indonesia
Kuwait
United Arab Emirates
Venezuela
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