Tigr-M GAZ-233114 4x4 multipurpose tactical armoured vehicle technical data sheet specifications

: 02 August 2018

Tigr-M GAZ-233114 Multipurpose 4x4 armoured vehicle

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Description

The Tigr-M or GAZ-233114 is an improved version of the standard 4x4 light tactical vehicle Tigr GAZ-2330. The vehicle is produced by the Russian Defense Company Arzamas Machinery-Plant, a Military Industrial Company subsidiary, keep on being refined continuously. The vehicle was developed by the Military Industrial Company in line with the specifications of the Russian Defence Ministry to expand the operational envelope of the Tigr special vehicle. Able to carry up to 10 fully equipped infantrymen, the wheeled armoured vehicle Tiger-M has a combat weight of 5300 kg and offers payload capacity of 1,500 kg. The vehicle is designed to carry troops and cargo, tow towed systems and mount weapons and other combat gear. The Tigr-M's design has incorporated numerous improvements aimed at enhancing its operating characteristics, reliability, ergonomics and bullet and mine resistance. The Tigr-M GAZ-233114 4x4 multipurpose armoured vehicle has entered in service with the Russian army during the first half of 2013. All tests on the vehicle were achieved by the Russian Ministry of Defense, and at the request of the Russian army, the manufacturer improved its ability to have more protection against land mines. The Tigr-M is also in service in Brazil, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea and Uruguay.

Variants

- Tigr GAZ-2330: standard military version
- Tigr GAZ-2975: police version of standard Tigr
- GAZ-233014: armoured special purpose vehicles
- GAZ-233034 and 233036: special police vehicle
- GAZ-233014-0000186 and GAZ-233014-0000184: APCs armoured personnel carriers
- GAZ-2330001: is an unarmored vehicle variant
- Tigr-M GAZ-233114: upgrade version of Tigr vehicle with new engine and armour
- Tigr SPM-2 GAZ 233036: Special police vehicle
- Tigr GAZ-233001: Tigr without armour
- Tigr MK-BLA-01: Unmanned aerial vehicle carrier
- Tigr Kornet-EM: Tigr combat vehicle carrying of the Kornet-EM Multipurpose missile system.
- Tigr Scout Vehicle: The vehicle is equipped with telescopic with radar system
- Tigr-M MKTK REI PP: mobile electronic warfare vehicle with system Leer-2

Technical Data

Armament

The Tigr-M GAZ-233114 can be armed with light machine gun or grenade launcher. Hatches and brackets for installation of 7.62mm Pecheneg machine gun and 30mm AGS-17 grenade launchers are mounted on the vehicle’s roof.

Design and Protection

The layout of the Tigr-M GAZ-233114 is standard with the engine at the front, the crew seats in the middle, and the troop’s compartment at the rear. The hull of Tigr-M GAZ-233114 provides protection against small-arms fire, shell fragments and IED blasts. The hull and door windows are bulletproof and the vehicle’s spall liners protect personnel against spalls if the hull is hit by bullets or fragments and exclude ricochet from the opposite side if the hull is pierced. To protect the engine from small-arms fire, the bonnet is armoured.

Propulsion

The Tigr-M GAZ-233114 is motorized with the Russian-made YaMZ-5347-10 diesel engine compliant with Euro 4 environmental friendliness standard. The engine is turbo-charged and has the after cooling capability. It burns various types of fuel and produces an output of 215 hp. The vehicle can run at a maximum road speed from 125 to 140 km/h. The vehicle's off-road capability on soft ground has increased owing to a new design of the axles fitted with forced-locking bevel gear differentials. The efficiency of the braking system has been boosted through the use of sophisticated brakes and introduction of a pneumatically-actuated auxiliary exhaust retarder controlled from the driver's station. The Tigr-M can ford water up to 1.3 meters deep without any preparation.

Accessories

The Tigr-M GAZ-233114 incorporates a central tire inflation system which can adapt tire pressure to suit a variety of surfaces. The TIGR carries an electric winch with a pulling force of 4,000 kg and 20 m of wire rope. The vehicle is also equipped with an automatic fire extinguishing system for the engine compartment. In addition, the Tigr-M has cross-bar locks in all of its doors and improved gaskets, as well as the air conditioner, FVU-100A-24 filtering unit and enhanced-performance PZhD-16 prestart heater (16kW instead of 12kW previously).

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