Lenco BearCat G3 Elevated Tactics Free PDF Specsheet
The BearCat is a multi-purpose, four-wheel-drive armored tactical vehicle produced by the US defence company Lenco Armored Vehicles. Designed for robustness and versatility, it addresses the varied operational demands of contemporary armed forces. The BearCat is capable of performing a range of roles, including law enforcement, troop transportation, command and control operations, and serving as a assault platform.
Detailed technical specifications for the BearCat G3 Elevated Tactics version are provided below. For additional information, a comprehensive free PDF specsheet is available, offering a thorough overview of the vehicle’s features, configurations, and performance.

Other BearCat Variants
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BearCat G3 Elevated Tactics

Chassis
The BearCat is using Ford F-550 chassis with some modifications include shortening wheelbase, changing wheels and tyres in addition to suspension tuning. The BearCat is powered by a 330-horsepower, 6.7L 8-cylinder turbodiesel engine that delivers 1118 Nm of torque. It features a fully automatic transmission with ten forward speeds, one reverse speed, and a two-speed transfer box, enabling selectable four-wheel drive. Front rigid axle is equipped with coil springs, gas type shock absorbers and stabiliser. Rear rigid axle is fitted with leaf springs, gas type shock absorbers and stabiliser.
The vehicle is outfitted with 245/70 R19.5, 12R20 or 365/80 R20 sizes tubeless, run-flat tires depend on variant. Some variants provide Central Tire Inflation System (CTIS) allows tire pressure adjustment while on the move, tailored to different terrains. Braking is managed by a dual-line, hydraulic system with disc brakes on all wheels, supplemented by Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS).
Weight and Dimensions
The G3 Elevated Tactics variant of the BearCat family boasts a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) of 10,000 kilograms, with a curb weight of approximately 8,400 kilograms and a payload capacity of around 1,600 kilograms. The vehicle is approximately 3,294 millimeters tall, about 3,000 millimeters wide (with accessories), and spans 6,591 millimeters in length. Its wheelbase extends 3,327 millimeters. With a ground clearance of 355 millimeters, the design enhances its capabilities for traversing uneven terrain and navigating challenging barriers.
Performance
The BearCat G3 Elevated Tactics variant has a gradeability of 60% and can handle side slopes up to 40%. The vehicle features approach and departure angles of 41° and 25°, respectively, enabling it to navigate steep inclines and rough terrain. It can ford water up to 762 millimeters deep and has a turning radius of 6.4 meters. With a maximum speed of 120 km/h and a range exceeding 600 kilometers, the vehicle delivers impressive performance. Additionally, the power-to-weight ratio is 33 horsepower per ton.
Protection and Armament
The BearCat variants offer ballistic protection compliant with STANAG 4569, safeguarding the crew compartment against small arms fire and shrapnel. Moreover, the engine compartment has same protection level with crew compartment. BearCat variants provide mine protection according to STANAG 4569. The vehicle can be equipped with different kind of turrets, cupolas and mission platforms. Additional protection systems can be integrated as per mission requirements.
Features
The BearCat G3 is equipped with an assault ladder platform on the roof, enabling access to airplanes, apartments, and various types of buildings. It provides four side doors and one two-flap rear door for convenient entry and exit. The vehicle features a two-piece windshield, six windows on the doors, and four windows on the side walls. Inside, it accommodates a crew of ten with two front-facing seats, two backward-facing seats, and six rear seats positioned face-to-face. An optional hatch is available for additional crew access, further enhancing the vehicle’s versatility.
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