Delivering Excellence Since 1996

Tares_I_8TF1

Saudi-engineered adaptable 8-ton platform for custom up-armor conversions and specialized mission configurations with proven STANAG Level II protection.

Delivering Excellence Since 1996

Tares_I_8TF1

Saudi-engineered adaptable 8-ton platform for custom up-armor conversions and specialized mission configurations with proven STANAG Level II protection.

Tares_I_8TF1

The TARES I (Ford F550 Chassis) is a heavy-duty armored personnel carrier built on the proven Ford Super Duty platform, engineered for military and security operations. Featuring STANAG Level II protection across all critical systems.

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Specifications

Description

The TARES I (Ford F550 Chassis) is a heavy-duty armored personnel carrier built on the proven Ford Super Duty platform, engineered for military and security operations. Featuring STANAG Level II protection across all critical systems.

Dimensions & Weight

• Overall Length: 6,116 mm

• Max Width: 2453 mm

• Overall height:  2,432 mm

• Ground clearance: 320 mm

• Wheelbase: 3,576 mm

• Track Width (Front) : 1,890 mm

• Track Width (Rear): 1,887 mm

Performance & Mobility

• Max speed (on road): 120 km/h

• Range (on road): 600 km

• Gradeability: 60%

• Side slope: 40%

• Approach angle: 40°

• Departure angle: 45°

• Water fording depth: 750 mm

Engine & Powertrain

• Engine model: Power Stroke® V8 Turbo Diesel

• Max power: 330 HP @ 2800 rpm

• Max torque: 949 Nm @ 2000 rpm

• Fuel tank capacity: Diesel Euro 3

• Displacement: 6.7 L

• Type : 4-Stroke: Diesel

Axles & Suspension

• Front axle: Solid Twin-Coil Monobeam

• Rear axle: Solid with Reinforced Differentials

• Front suspension: Standard

• Rear suspension: Standard

• Brakes: Full air brake system, Cable Pull Disc

• Steering: Power Assisted Rack & Pinion

Mission Configurations

Ballistic: Defeats 7.62×51mm NATO rounds (FMJ, armor-piercing)

Mine: Protects against 6kg TNT blast under wheel/hull


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Base Vehicle Specifications

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Core Features

Adaptable Platform

Purpose-built armored chassis for mission-critical operations

Performance Powertrain

Ford Power Stroke 6.7L delivering 330 HP with Allison transmission

Extreme Terrain Mobility

Conquers 60° slopes with independent front/rear suspension

High Integration Capacity

High payload with 10,000kg GVM capacity

Superior Geometry

46° approach / 41° departure angles

Mission Flexibility

Chassis supports rapid between-role conversion

Product Categories

Land System

ERAF is a leader in the design, development, production, support and enhancement of tracked, wheeled military and specialized commercialized vehicles in the kingdom.

Naval System

ERAF Naval Systems is an innovative marine services provider in Saudi Arabia. Established since 2007, we are capable of manufacturing and supplying advanced watercraft vessels and marine related services.

Weapon & System Integration

We have a strong foundation of delivering innovative engineering and production capabilities to our clients across the military and commercial vehicle spectrum.

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