ARMSNET
Military Equipment Database
Initializing 0%

Tiger 2065 Chinese Heavy 4x4 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC)

TIger 2065

4x4 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC)
Spotted an error? Sign in to suggest an edit.
Basic Information
Name
Tiger 2065 Chinese Heavy 4x4 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC)
Designation
TIger 2065
Alternate Designation
TIger 2065
Equipment Type
4x4 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC)
Manufacturer
Shaanxi Baoji Special Vehicles
Date of Introduction
2015
Description

The Tiger Type 2065 is the heaviest 4x4 armoured vehicle offered by the Chinese private company Shaanxi Baoji Special Vehicles. Available in both open-topped and closed configurations, the Tiger can be adapted for a wide range of roles, such as APC, patrol, police vehicle, ambulance, command post and weapons carrier. Since its introduction at the 2012 Eurosatory exhibition, the Tiger has been sold to several militaries including those of the Bahamas, Bolivia, Somalia and Tajikistan.

Ground Specifications
Crew 2
Mobility Type Wheeled (4x4)
Main Weapon 7.62 mm or 12.7mm
Engine Diesel (200 hp)
Active Protection None
Max Speed 115.0 km/h
Range 600.0 km
Variants
Open Topped Open-topped special operations patrol vehicle
Full-enclosed APC Enclosed type APC
System
Alternative Designation TIger 2065
Type 4x4 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC)
Manufacturer Shaanxi Baoji Special Vehicles
Estimated out of Service Date 2036 and beyond
Crew 2 ea
Passenger Capacity 9 ea
Cargo Maximum Payload (Open Top Configuation) 1,100 kg
Cargo Maximum Payload (Fully-Enclosed Configuation) 1,700 kg
Add on Parts Yes, Searchlights, Radios, and Winch
Maximum Effective Range 600 km
Dimensions
Length 5.36 m
Width 2.32 m
Height 2.3 m
Weight, Standard 4.8 tons
Weight, Combat 6.5 tons
Ground Clearance 0.35 m
Wheelbase 3.31 m
Automotive
Engine Name Cummins Model ISDE 200-30
Engine Type Diesel Engine
Engine Power 200 hp
Power to Weight Ratio 30.76 hp/ton
Transmission Manual
Cruising Range 600 km
Speed, Maximum Road 115 km/h
Speed, Average Cross INA
Speed Maximum Swim Not Amphibious
Fording Depth (With Preperation) 800 mm
Gradient 60 %
Vertical Obstacle 350 mm
Amphibious No
Communications
TBR-121
VHF Transceiver Yes
VHF Range 1 to 50 km
Proliferated Widely
Digital Data Yes, Full
Control Self-Adaptive Control (Including Automatic Antenna Tuner)
Frequency Agile Yes
Wireless Network Capabilities Yes
Note: Very similar in capabilities to the US SINCGARS ASIP
Main Gun (Option 1)
System
Name 1 x Type 80
Type General-Purpose Machine Gun
Caliber 7.62 mm
Manufacturer Norinco
Date of Introduction 1985
Length, Total 1,192 mm
Length, Barrel 658 mm
Diameter INA
Weight (Gun Only) 12.6 kg
Weight (With Tripod) 17.5 kg
Action Gas-operated, open bolt
Max Rate of Fire 700-800 rds/min
Sustain Rate of Fire 500-600 rds/min
Effective Range 100-1,500 (With Sight Adjustments) m
Feed System Belts in 100/200/250 round boxes
Sights Open sights. Optical/Night vision scope can be outfitted.
Ammunition
Type Rifle
Caliber 7.62 mm
Cartridge 7.62×54mmR
Muzzle Velocity 840 m/s
Basic Load INA, Belts in 100/200/250 round boxes
Main Gun (Option 2)
System
Name 1 x QJZ-89
Type Heavy Machine Gun
Caliber 12.7mm
Manufacturer NORINCO
Weight, Gun Only 17.5 kg
Weight, Tripod 8.5 kg
Length, Total 2,119 mm
Length, Barrel 1,003 mm
Action Gas/Recoil
Rate of Fire 450-600 rds/min
Muzzle Velocity 850 m/s
Effective Firing Range 1,800 m
Feed System Belt
Sights Iron/Optical
Ammunition
Type Heavy Machine Gun
Caliber 12.7 mm
Cartridges 12.7x108mm
Armor Penetration Yes
Basic Load INA
Fire Control
Name No
Computerized FCS No
Thermal Sight Vehicle Commander Optional
Thermal Sight Gunner Optional
Main Gun Stabilization No
Protection
Hull Armor All-Welded Steel hull that the company claims can resist 7.72mm armour-piercing steel-core ammunition
Turret Armor All-Welded Steel
Applique Armor Available
Ballistic Glass Yes, front and side
Explosive Reactive Armor No
Active Protection System No
Self-Entrenching Blade No
NBC Protection Optional
Smoke Equipment Optional
EO/IR Signature Available
Firing Ports several on each side
Vision Blocks Installed
Details
Country of Origin China
Category Land
Land
Filter Label
T
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
5.36 m
Width
2.32 m
Height
2.3 m
Weight
6500 kg
Operators (7)
China
Afghanistan
Bahamas
Bolivia
Laos
Somalia
Tajikistan
Something went wrong. Please reload the page. Reload