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MAZ-537 Heavy Prime Mover |
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MAZ-537 Heavy Prime Mover |
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An MAZ-537 towing an SS-N-8 'Sawfly' submarine launched ballistic
missile during a parade.
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MAZ-537 |
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| Designer |
Uncertain at Present |
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| Russian Designation: |
МАЭ-537 |
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Manufacturer: |
MAZ (Minsk Automobile Plant) |
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Role: |
Heavy off road tractor |
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Year Adopted: |
1963 |
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| Weight (empty): | 22 Tons | |
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Operational Status: |
Russia: In active service. Other Nations: Former Soviet nations also use the vehicle. |
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Armament: |
None |
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Engine: |
D12A-525 12-cylinder Diesel Engine that produces 525 horsepower at 2,100 RPM |
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Crew: |
1 + 3 |
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| Armor: | None | |
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Dimensions (without trailer) Length: Height: Width: |
9.13 meters 2.88 meters 2.89 meters |
(29.95 feet) (9.45 feet) (9.48 feet) |
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Maximum Speed: |
60 kilometers per hour |
37.3 miles per hour |
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Vehicle Range (on road): |
650 kilometers |
(404 miles) |
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The MAZ-537 and its Accessories in Pictures |
Development, History, and Use |
Return to Vehicle Index |
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(1) Foss, Christopher. Military Vehicles of the World,
London: Scribner's Sons, 1978. Print. |