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KrAZ-214

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KrAZ-214
Overview
Manufacturer
Also calledYaAZ-214 (1956-1959)
Production1956–1967
Body and chassis
ClassTruck
Body styleTruck
Powertrain
Engine7.0L YaAZ-M206B I6 diesel
Transmission5-speed manual
Chronology
PredecessorYaG-10
SuccessorKrAZ-255

The KrAZ-214 is an off-road truck 6x6 for extreme operations.[1] It was manufactured in the Soviet Union at the YaMZ plant from 1956-1959, after which production was moved to KrAZ. The model line was the successor to the YaG-10 trucks.

Technical characteristics

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  • Engine: 6.97 L diesel 6 cyl.
  • Power: 205 PS /2000rpm
  • Torque: 765 Nm /1300rpm
  • Top speed: 55 mph

Variants

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  • KrAZ-214 (КрАЗ-214): cargo truck.[1] Produced 1959-1963.
  • KrAZ-214B (КрАЗ-214Б):[2] Updated version of KrAZ-214 with improved suspension and a 24-volt electrical system. Produced 1963-1967.
  • E-305V (Э-305В) - military excavator on KrAZ-214 chassis[3]

Operators

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Map with KrAZ-214 current operators in blue and former operators in red.

Current operators

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Former operators

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References

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  1. ^ a b Н. Чистов. Модернизированный КрАЗ // "За рулём", № 10, октябрь 1961. стр.14
  2. ^ В. В. Таболин. Автомобили КрАЗ. Эффективность, надёжность, качество // журнал "Автомобильная промышленность", № 12, 1982. стр.14-16
  3. ^ Землеройные машины // Советская военная энциклопедия (в 8 тт.) / под ред. Н. В. Огаркова. том 3. М.: Воениздат, 1977. стр.447-448
  4. ^ Oryx. "Attack On Europe: Documenting Ukrainian Equipment Losses During The Russian Invasion Of Ukraine". Oryx. Retrieved 2024-08-18.