Bandvagn 202

Bandvagn 202 (Bv 202) is an amphibious oversnow tracked articulated, all-terrain vehicle developed by Bolinder-Munktell, a subsidiary of Volvo, for the Swedish Army in the early 1960s.

Volvo BM Bandvagn 202 (Bv 202)
Bandvagn 202 from Västernorrlands regemente (I 21), carrying skis on the rear roof.
photo byClaes-Göran Hedström
TypeTracked frame-steered vehicle
Place of originSweden
Service history
Used bySee operators
Production history
Designed1957-1961
ManufacturerBolinder-Munktell
Produced1964–1981
No. built1 700
Variantsmk I, mkII, see variants
Specifications
Mass2,900 kg (6,400 lb)
Length6.175 m (20 ft 3.1 in)
Width1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Height2.2 m (7 ft 3 in)
CrewDriver + 1 passenger (front car)
Passengers8 passengers (rear car)

Secondary
armament
Ksp58 machine gun on pintle mount
EngineVolvo B18B in mkI, mkII B20B
82.5 hp/97 hp
Payload capacity800 kg (in terrain).
Drivetracked, with 0.1 kg/cm2 ground pressure
TransmissionmkI VOLVO M 42 , mkII ZF
Fuel capacity78 litres
Operational
range
200 km
Maximum speed 39 km/h (24 mph) (roads)
5 km/h (3.1 mph) (water)
Steering
system
Articulated frame-steering, mkI mechanical hydraulic, mkII orbitrol hydraulic
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