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Supacat Has Revealed A New Six-Wheel MUV, A Military Vehicle Based On The HiLux

The Supacat MUV Hi-Load is an affordable, six-wheel military vehicle based on the Toyota HiLux, offering high payload capacity, off-road performance, and modularity.
By Ayush Jain on 30-Sep-2024 04:54 AM
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Supacat Has Revealed A New Six-Wheel MUV

Key Highlights

  • Modified dual-cab with a six-wheel drive for better off-road performance.

  • Carries up to 3,000 kg with a gross vehicle mass of 6.5 tonnes.

  • Uses off-the-shelf components to lower maintenance and costs.

  • Retains turbodiesel engine with optional power upgrades.

  • Allows firing of military equipment from inside the cabin.

Supacat has introduced the Medium Utility Vehicle Hi-Load, a military vehicle based on the Toyota Hilux. Made in Sydney, it offers a cost-effective option for defense forces.

The MUV is based on the HiLux dual-cab but has been heavily modified for better off-road abilities. Its chassis is extended for six-wheel drive, boosting performance on tough terrain.

Supacat Has Revealed A New Six-Wheel MUV

Weighing 6.5 tonnes, it can carry up to 3,000 kg. It also features a remote weapon station, allowing military gear like a machine gun to be fired from inside the cabin.

Supacat Has Revealed A New Six-Wheel MUV

The MUV's key advantage is its affordability, using many standard parts to reduce maintenance and costs. It keeps the 2.8-litre turbodiesel engine, with upgrade options for more power.

The MUV continues Supacat's legacy by combining high payload capacity, mobility, and modularity. It's designed for regional forces looking to boost capabilities while using local resources for support.

Verdict

Supacat MUV Hi-Load offers an affordable, versatile military vehicle with strong off-road capabilities and a high payload capacity. Built on the Toyota HiLux platform, it caters to regional defense forces seeking enhanced performance while keeping maintenance and costs low, making it a practical solution for modern military needs.

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