4X4 WHEELED RIGID VEHICLES, HEAVY
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Deutz-Fahr Tractor
Deutz-Fahr Tractor fitted with Michelin wide tires. J M M at SIMA, Villepinte, Feb 1999.
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Merlo MM 180 B
Merlo MM 180 B for forestry work. Merlo comes from Cuneo, Italy. J M M at Open House at 5ème Génie de Versailles on June 2003.
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Mercedes 4x4 LG 6600
Mercedes 4x4 LG 6600 from early 50s. J M M at La Ferté Alais on June 1995.
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Matenin TT7, 4x4.
Matenin TT7, 4x4, 1996, 4x4, 7 t, 100 km/h, hydro pneumatic suspension, central inflation tires, 226-256 MAN engine. Pict J M M at Le Bourget ,1996 06. Their site does not mention no more this vehicle. http://www.lohr.fr/index_fr.htm
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LARC LX Amphibious
LARC LX Amphibious. J M M at Marshall Museum, Zwijndrecht, The Nethelands on Mars 2003. This museum moved to Overloon.
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Hemos Multitrac
Hemos Multitrac, Meppel, Netherlands. 420 hp Scania engine, hydrostatic transmission, 12800 kg, 35 km/h, from 1993. http://www.nedtrac.com/multitrak3.htm
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Foward Control County FC 1184 TW with spreader
Forward Control County FC 1184 TW with spreader. From the book ‘Ford Tractor Conversions', by Stuart Gibbard, Farming Press books, 1995.
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Barigelli B!6 4x4
Barigelli B/6 4x4 Beet Harvester. J M M at SIMA, Villepinte in Feb 2001. It is equipped with wide tires for soft grounds but it is not a really off-road vehicle.
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Northrop Tractor, 1964
Northrop 5004 Tractor, 1964, Ford conversion designed by David J.B. Brown, GB. 80 hp engine, high ground clearance.100 to 150 were built. From the book ‘Ford Tractor Conversions', by Stuart Gibbard, Farming Press books, 1995.
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County 1124 tractor
County 1124 tractor with Citil CT5004 crane, in the 60s. From the book ‘Ford Tractor Conversions', by Stuart Gibbard, Farming Press books, 1995.
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Caterpillar DW 20 Tractor
Caterpillar DW 20 Tractor fitted with compactor, J M M at Loco en Fête, La Ferté Alais, June 2000.
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Continental CR8
Continental CR8 by Richard Frères, produced from 1959 to 1967. Mass 12-16 t, Speed 55 km/h, 25 km/h is more realistic, 160 ch Berliet engine. CR8 was too unstable for use as skidder in forestry.
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Caterpillar DW15
Caterpillar DW15 4x2 of the 50s. J M M at Loco en Fête, La Ferté Alais, June 2002.
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Evrard Alpha 2500 Varitrack Sprayer
Evrard Alpha 2500 Varitrack Sprayer with Hydrostatic transmission. J M M at SIMA on Febr 1999.
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Chrysler T53, 4x4, 1952
Chrysler T53, 4x4, 1952. http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2009/03/05/march-military-campaign-coupla-conceptual-chrysler-cabovers/
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Mammoth M Arktiktrans
Mammoth M Arctictrans, 5,5 T empty, 1500 kg payload, 75 km/h, Mammoth M has rigid chassis. www.arctictrans.ru
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ZVM 3900 serie Seaver
ZVM 3900 series Seaver. This series were based on used GAZ 66, Gaz 3308, payload 2 to 3,4 T, 55 km/h. Builders were associated to Nizhny Novgorod University. zvm-nn.ru or zgt.ru
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ZIL-5901 PSE-2, 1970
ZIL-5901 PSE-2, 1970, issued from PSE-1. http://denisovets.narod.ru/zil/zilpages/zil5901.html
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Chrysler T23, 4x4, 1946
Chrysler T23, 4x4, 1946. http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2009/03/05/march-military-campaign-coupla-conceptual-chrysler-cabovers/
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MTZ-4520 Tractor of Minsk Plant in Belarus
MTZ-4520 MTZ Tractor of Minsk Plant in Belarus on May 30 2006, Oktyabrskaya Square, Mink for 60th birthday of the plant. http://www.rcforum.ru/showthread.php?t=569
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Latil TAR4
Latil TAR4 4x4, 28 hp, manufactured between 1928 and 1930. Georges Latil took the first patent of front wheel drive in 1898 with grooved ball universal joint. From excellent site : http://www.avant-train-latil.com/galerie_armee.php
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Matenin F1 typ NX7 light Excavator
Matenin F1 typ NX7 light trenches Excavator fitted with MAN engine, 65 km/h, Vertical obstacle 0,5 m, now manufactured by CEFA at Soultz-sous-Forets, Alsace. http://www.genie-franchissement.com/t257-matenin
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Rhino of Elie P Aghnides
Rhino of Elie P Aghnides. Life archives. Rhino of Elie P Aghnides amphibious with hemispherical wheels in 1954 at Indianapolis, IN, These wheels might prevent theoretically to roll over and had a good grip. See Chapter : 'The Wheel Reinvented'.