K151 Raycolt
The K151 Raycolt (Korean: 현마 "Hyeon-ma", Hanja: 現馬) or the Kia Light Tactical Vehicle (KLTV) is a light utility vehicle released by South Korea's Kia Motors. It entered full production in 2016 and entered service with the Republic of Korea Army the same year.
| K151 Raycolt | |
|---|---|
A Kia LTV armored tactical vehicle on display during ADAS 2018 in Manila, Philippines | |
| Type | Light utility vehicle |
| Place of origin | South Korea |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2016-present |
| Used by | See Operators |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Kia Motors |
| Designed | 2013 |
| Manufacturer | Kia Motors |
| Unit cost | Standard cabin: ₩100 million Armored cabin: ₩150 million (2018) Export version: ₩200 million (2023) |
| Produced | 2016 |
| Variants | See Variants |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 5,700 kg (12,600 lb) - 7,000 kg (15,000 lb) |
| Length | 4,900 mm (16 ft 1 in) - 6,050 mm (19 ft 10 in) |
| Width | 2,195 mm (7 ft 2.4 in) |
| Height | 1,980 mm (6 ft 6 in) - 2,750 mm (9 ft 0 in) |
| Crew | 1 (driver), more depending on configuration |
| Passengers | 1 - 7 |
| Armor | Samyang Comtech Ceramic / Polymer Matrix Composites (STANAG 4569 Level 2 or 3) |
Main armament | It can be armed with Weapons such as the: K16 M60 M240 machine gun Mk19 grenade launcher K4 grenade launcher AT-1K Raybolt ATGM |
| Engine | Hyundai S2 D6EB 3.0L V6 diesel 225 hp (168 kW) |
| Power/weight | 32.14 hp/t (23.96 kW/t) - 39.47 hp/t (29.43 kW/t) |
| Payload capacity | 1,000 - 2,000 kg depending on configuration |
| Transmission | Hyundai Powertech A8TR1 8-speed automatic |
| Suspension | 4x4 wheeled |
| Ground clearance | 405 mm (15.9 in) - 420 mm (17 in) |
| Fuel capacity | 76 L (20 U.S. gal) |
Operational range | 560 km (350 mi) - 640 km (400 mi) |
| Maximum speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) |
It was originally designed to meet the needs of the South Korean armed forces, and was developed with assistance and funding from the South Korean Ministry of National Defense. It is also eyed as a replacement for the existing fleet of Kia KM420 and KM450 utility vehicles in South Korean military service.
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