The KZKT-7428 Rusich tank transporter artillery tractor was developed as a successor to the MAZ-537 by KZKT. It can haul semi-trailers loads up to 70 t, both on and off-road. It entered service with the Soviet Army in 1990.[2][1]

KZKT-7428
KZKT-7428 Rusich
Overview
Manufacturer
Production1990-2010
Powertrain
Engine
  • YaMZ
  • YaMZ-8401.10-14 V12 diesel engine
Range1500 km
Dimensions
Length10,060 mm (396.1 in)
Width2,880 mm (113.4 in)[1]
Height3,060 mm (120.5 in)
Curb weight23,000 kg (50,706 lb)
KZKT-7428

It is powered by the YaMZ-8401.10-14 V12 diesel engine, developing 650 hp, located behind the cab. Vehicle can operate on cross country terrain in any climatic conditions in temperature ranges from −50 to 50 °C (−58 to 122 °F).[2] Curb weight - 23.7 tonnes, GVW - 50.7 tonnes, GCVW - 93.7 tonnes. Maximum speed - 65 km/h (40 mph). Fuel consumption - 125 liters (27 imp gal; 33 U.S. gal) per 100 km (62 mi). Range - 1,500 km (930 mi).[3]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "КЗКТ-74282". aviaros.narod.ru (in Russian).
  2. ^ a b "KZKT-7428 Rusich Tank Transporter | Military-Today.com". www.military-today.com.
  3. ^ "KZKT 7428 "Rusich" (Military vehicles) - Trucksplanet". www.trucksplanet.com.