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  • MOWAG Duro
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  • The MOWAG DURO (Durable Robust) is a tactical military vehicle in both four and six wheel drive. Initially developed for Switzerland by Bucher-Guyer AG (MOWAG) in Niederweningen, Switzerland, who started production of all-wheel-drive trucks in 1976. An initial 3,000 vehicles order for the Swiss Armed Forces came through in 1994. Over 4,000 DURO 4x4 and 6x6 vehicles are now in service worldwide. Main customers are Switzerland, Germany, Venezuela, UK, and Malaysia. In addition to these, the vehicle is used in many other countries for special purposes. The latest versions are the DURO II and DURO III. Germany has ordered the DURO IIIP 6x6 ballistic and mine protected version.
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Length
  • 5.5m
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Number
  • 4000
vehicle range
  • 650.0
part length
  • 3.53m
Speed
  • 100.0
Service
  • 1994
Name
  • DURO III 6x6
Caption
  • Irish Army DURO III
payload capacity
  • 4200.0
Width
  • 2.16m
primary armament
Weight
  • 4800.0
Clearance
  • .4m
pw ratio
  • 27.800000
Height
  • 2.65m
Manufacturer
fuel capacity
  • 180
Used by
  • Switzerland, Germany, Venezuela, UK, Ireland, Denmark and Malaysia
Engine
production date
  • 1994
design date
  • 1994
engine power
  • 184.0
Suspension
  • 4
is vehicle
  • yes
Variants
  • DURO III 4x4
  • DURO III 6x6
  • DURO IIIP 6x6
transmission
Crew
  • 2
Designer
  • Bucher-Guyer AG
abstract
  • The MOWAG DURO (Durable Robust) is a tactical military vehicle in both four and six wheel drive. Initially developed for Switzerland by Bucher-Guyer AG (MOWAG) in Niederweningen, Switzerland, who started production of all-wheel-drive trucks in 1976. An initial 3,000 vehicles order for the Swiss Armed Forces came through in 1994. Over 4,000 DURO 4x4 and 6x6 vehicles are now in service worldwide. Main customers are Switzerland, Germany, Venezuela, UK, and Malaysia. In addition to these, the vehicle is used in many other countries for special purposes. The latest versions are the DURO II and DURO III. Germany has ordered the DURO IIIP 6x6 ballistic and mine protected version.