The Spartan is a 4x4 LAV (Light Armoured Vehicle) designed and manufactured by the Company Streit Group. The vehicle is based on the FORD F550 with fully re-designed and chassis-mounted body by Streit design and development. The Spartan is a new generation of Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV) which can be configured in various models to support a wide range of military, counter-terrorism and police operations and has the off-road capability to cope with some of the most difficult terrains. Designed to accept a large crew compartment – armoured to CEN Level 7 – for up to 12 personnel, the Spartan is STANAG Level 1 certified, built to withstand ballistic attack and provide advanced protection against anti-personnel mines and grenade blasts. Field-proof, low maintenance and with superior off-road performance, the Spartan can be configured with a range of weapons platform options – including a manual or electric rotating turret – making it the ideal vehicle for mission roles ranging from command and control and military tactical operations to SWAT, riot control, counter terrorism and counter surveillance. Being the leader in cutting-edge armoring technologies, the Company Streit Group can customize the Spartan 4x4 LAV to exact operational environment of any customers, making it one of the most valuable vehicles in any operational commander's fleet.
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| Armament | | The Streit Group Spartan 4x4 APC can be fitted with an armoured open top glass turret. The turret can be mounted with a 7.62mm or 12.7mm machine gun or 40mm automatic grenade launcher. The glass turret provides 360° view for the gunner's position, while offering all round protection from enemy fire. The Spartan can also equipped with a remote weapon station which allows the troops to operate the weapon from inside the vehicle with a high degree of precision to protect the gunner from being exposed. | | Design and protection | | The layout of the Streit Group Spartan 4x4 APC is conventional with the engine at the front, the crew in the middle and the troop's compartment at the rear. The hull of the Spartan is of all-welded steel armour construction that provides a protection for the crew against 5.56 x 45 assault rifle, sniper rifle 7.62 x 51 and shell splinters. To increase the safety, the roof provides the same level of protection as the sidewall to protect in urban environments. The fuel tank offers comprehensive blast protection. The body of the vehicle features additional structural strength in case of accidents. Floor is fitted with blast protection to protect occupants against fragmentation from detonation of 2 DM-51 German ordnance hand grenades or equivalent light anti-personnel mines. In option, the vehicle can be fitted with additional ceramic and composite armour add-on plates. The crew cab is equipped with a large one-piece wind screen. The Spartan 4x4 APC can accommodate a six -man crew. There is two doors on each side of the vehicle with armoured window and one firing port. There is also two small armoured windows with firing port on each side at the rear of the hull. The troops enter and leave the Spartan via a single door without a central pillar in the rear of the hull which is equipped with two small-bullet-proof windows and one firing port.
| | | | | | Propulsion | | The Streit Group Spartan 4x4 APC is motorized by a FORD V8-6.7L Turbo Diesel engine coupled to a OEMD FORD F550 automatic transmission with five speed. The Spartan 4x4 can run at a maximum road speed of 110 km/hr with a maximum cruising range of 800 km. The vehicle is able to negotiate side slopes up to 35%, gradient up to 60 % and to cross water obstacle of 1.2m depth. | | Accessories | | The Streit Group Spartan 4x4 can be equipped with a full range of equipment as video surveillance and monitoring systems, GPS, tracking service, UHF/VHF radio communication systems, public address and siren system, LED police light bars, electronic winch, auxiliary A/C system and 12/24 volt conversion systems.
| | | | Specifications | | Back to top | | Armament | | Machine gun 7.62 or 12.7 mm caliber, automatic grenade launcher | | Payload | | 1,100 kg | | Designer Company | | Streit Group
| | Accessories | | Video surveilance, monitoring system, radio communication equipment, intercom, LED light bar, electronic winch, auxiliary A/C system, 12/24 volt conversion system | | Seats | | 4 + 2 | | | Armor | | Floor: Level 2 STANAG 4569
Crew Compartment: CEN Level 7 | | Weight | | 7,870 kg | | Speed | | 110 km/h | | Range | | 800 km
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| | Dimensions | | Length: 6,02 m; Width: 2,43 m; Height: 2.37 m | | | | | |