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M984E1 (2)

M984 HEMTT Truck, Wrecker, 10 ton, Recovery, 8x8 w/winch

The HEMTT M984 is a Wrecker, 8 x 8, heavy expanded mobility tactical truck wrecker, heavy duty crane and winch. It provides heavy wheeled recovery and crane recover/tow/maintenance lift assistance) to 10-ton and lighter tactical wheeled vehicles. It's lift-and-tow system can recover disabled vehicles in two to three minutes.

 

There are three variants, M984, M984A1 and M984E1, a prototype. The M984E1 and M984A1 are the same vehicle. Army pubs say, "All references to M984E1 shall be interpreted as the M984A1 model."

 

Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck HEMTT series M984 wrecker specifications:

 

Length: 392 in

Height: Operational 112 in; Transport 102 in

Width: 96 in

Wheelbase: 191 in

Turning circle: 95 in

Ground clearance: 24 in

Vehicle curb weight: 50,900 lbs

Max speed: 57 mph

Cruising range: 300 mi

Maximum grade: 60% with payload of 22,000 lbs

Engine: 445 or 450 horsepower diesel engine

Transmission: 4-speed Allison 740-HD automatic and 2-speed Oshkosh transfer case with air-operated front tandem axle disconnect

Crew: 2

Manufacturer: Oshkosh Truck (Oshkosh, WI)

 

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