BAE Systems » SD Brazos

In 2012, BAE Systems tried to adapt trucks of the military model range FMTV to civil sector. The resulting model was called SD Brazos. 4x4 and 6x6 trucks are designed for the hardest work and has increased reliability.

Overall dimensions of the 4x4 chassis — 6534x2440x2995 mm, 6x6 chassis — 7420x2440x2995 mm. GVW is 11 and 15 tonnes, respectively. Payload is 4.7 and 6.8 tonnes. The SD Brazos is equipped with a 6.7L 6-cylinder Cummins ISB Diesel rated at 325 hp and 1015 Nm. It is combined with an Allison 3700SP 7-speed automatic transmission.

Axles are made by ArvinMeritor. Front and rear suspensions are parabolic multi-leaf springs. The BAE Systems SD Brazos has off-road tires with size of 395/95 R20. It has air drum brakes with ABS. The cabin is standard. It has 2 seats and can be painted only in white from the factory.