Force Protection Ocelot GMRV Specsheet

Ocelot (Foxhound) GMRV Specsheet

The Ocelot (Foxhound) General Multi-Role Vehicle (GMRV) is a four-wheel armored military vehicle designed by Force Protection, later acquired by General Dynamics Land Systems. The Ocelot (Foxhound) vehicle showcases cutting-edge design and engineering, delivering a combination of robust protection, exceptional mobility, and versatility for a wide range of military operations. Purpose-built for modern defense challenges, the Ocelot GMRV ensures enhanced safety and operational efficiency for personnel in demanding environments.

Detailed technical specifications for the Ocelot General Multi-Role Vehicle are provided below, offering a comprehensive overview of its performance and capabilities. Additionally, a free PDF specsheet is available for download, providing in-depth information about the vehicle’s features, dimensions, and operational characteristics.

Force Protection Ocelot Foxhound GMRV Technical Specifications
Force Protection Ocelot Foxhound GMRV Technical Specifications

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Ocelot GMRV

Ocelot (Foxhound) GMRV

The Ocelot armored vehicle is equipped with a 3.2L 6-cylinder turbodiesel engine, producing 272 horsepower and 610 Nm of torque. It features a fully automatic transmission with six forward gears, one reverse gear, and a two-speed transfer case, ensuring constant four-wheel drive. Its independent front and rear suspensions, fitted with stabilizers, torsion bars, and telescopic shock absorbers, provide outstanding stability and mobility over difficult terrain.

The vehicle is fitted with 335/80 R20 tubeless, run-flat tires and includes a Central Tire Inflation System (CTIS) that enables real-time tire pressure adjustments for different terrains. Its braking system consists of a dual-line hydraulic setup with disc brakes on all wheels, supplemented by an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) for improved safety and control.

The Ocelot (Foxhound) measures 5,400 millimeters in length, 2,100 millimeters in width, and 2,350 millimeters in height, with a wheelbase of 3,660 millimeters. It has a curb weight of 5,500 kilograms and a payload capacity of 3,000 kilograms, resulting in a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) of 8,500 kilograms. With a ground clearance of 350 millimeters, the vehicle is built for exceptional off-road performance, enabling it to navigate obstacles and operate effectively in challenging environments.

The vehicle features a 6-meter turning radius, allowing for agile maneuverability in confined spaces, and can ford water depths of up to 750 millimeters, making it capable of traversing wet and flooded terrains. It boasts a 60% gradeability for tackling steep slopes and can handle side inclines of up to 30%, ensuring stability on uneven surfaces. With approach and departure angles of 45° and 48°, respectively, the vehicle is well-suited for navigating rugged and inclined terrain. Capable of reaching a top speed of 110 km/h and covering up to 500 kilometers on a full tank, the Ocelot is designed for extended missions, offering exceptional mobility and adaptability in demanding environments.

The Force Protection Ocelot is designed with advanced ballistic protection for its crew compartment, shielding against small arms fire and shrapnel. Its reinforced structure enhances survivability by withstanding blast impacts from mines and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) beneath the vehicle or its wheels according to STANAG 4569

In addition to its protective features, the Ocelot is built to accommodate various armament systems, including manual or remote-controlled turrets, cupolas, and weapon mounts. These configurations can support machine guns, grenade launchers, or other mission-specific weaponry, ensuring adaptability across different operational scenarios.

The vehicle features a two-pieces windshield and two windows integrated into the doors, providing visibility and situational awareness. It is designed to carry a crew of four, comprising four blast-resistant, forward-facing seats. Access is provided through two side doors and one rear door, and for added flexibility, an hatch provided to allow additional crew access.

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