4 6X6 WHEELED RIGID VEHICLE LIGHT

 

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Amphicat 6x6 in a Ford Cyclone Sport Hauler prototype, 1971. The Ford Center of Dearborn proposed this prototype fitted with an electric ramp to release an off-road vehicle. It's the American Dream Car ! Pict from 'L'Auto-Journal', April 1971.

 

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Kopytov 6x6, 2007, with 6 independent suspended wheels and good ground clearance. A low coast  traveling vehicle in Perm Region.   www.popmech.ru

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Odissey 6x6, 2006     http://krpb.ru/kb.php?mode=article&k=16

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Odissey 6x6, 2006, designed by Anatoly Gusev.   www.krpb.ru

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Amphibious 6x6 of Anatoly Gusev, independent and portal axle with 250 mm travel suspensions, 40 km/h, 76 HP, 10 persons + luggage, 450 mm ground clearance. From Russia. //automarket.su/show/pubs/bms-2010/1263219970

 

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Ratcliffe 6x6 from  www.6x6World.com

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Ratcliffe ATV 6x6      http://www.6x6world.com/gallery/member-galleries/p7532-ratcliffe-6x6.html. There is no more site of Radcliffe ATV.

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Busco Beach 6x6 ATV with suspension, from Youtube : Amphibious_ATVs_

attack_Busco_Beach      Springer_playtime, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIN360w4qvE

 

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Springer Playtime on youtube.

 

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Aquaterra 6x6 scale model seen on Youtube.

 

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Giletti 6x6 amphibian, 1982. Giletti, Ponzone, Biellese, Italia. From 'La Revue du Roulement 211', 1982.

 

 

 

 

Leopard 6 Amphibian 6x6, 60 km/h, empty mass 750 kg, capacity 4 men, from Emillio Giletti, Bielese, Italy. http://www.6x6world.com/forums/content/section/377-giletti-leopard-atv.html

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Amphibious 6x6 ATV with suspension, 1974, of University of Cincinati. Pict from SAE Paper, 1975.

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Poncin 6x6, during Raid Hannibal in 1982, must pass (with a 4x4 Suzuki and a trial motorcycle) from Gaulle to Pô Valley by the same way as the Carthaginian Hannibal, 30000 soldiers and 37 elephants in 218 B.C. to fight Romans. Pict from article of 'Auto-Journal' of Nov 15, 1982.

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MAXzilla, monster ATV of 18 wheels, version of the MAX II, from Tom DeYoung of Wyoming, MI. http://www.maxall

terrainvehicles.com/html/maxzilla.htm

 

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Valt 6x6 amphibious, 1986. Built by Atnor-Valt Industries, Lomme, near Dunkerque. 29 hp Citroën engine, mass 580 kg. Pict from 'Auto-Journal', 1er Avril 1986.

atnor-valt-industries-h.pdf Atnor-valt-industries-h.pdf

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Solo 750 6x6 from Solo Kleinmotoren GMBH, Germany. Very few were built in late 70s (about 20). Collection J M M from Solo.

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Gato Montes 6x6 from Spain in the 70s. Collection J M M.

gato-montes-6x6-h.pdf Gato-montes-6x6-h.pdf

gato-montes-wildcat-6x6-h.pdf Gato-montes-wildcat-6x6-h.pdf

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Hoot ATV, 6x6 http://www.hootatv.com/

 

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Mulag Ökoboy-2, 6x6, from Germany. J M M collection.

mulag-okboy-2-6x6.pdf Mulag-okboy-2-6x6.pdf

mulag-okoboy-ii-6x6-h.pdf Mulag-okoboy-ii-6x6-h.pdf

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Yeti 903 6x6 from Samas, 1972. Only one proto built. Pict from review 'Quattroruotte', 1973 01. http://www.autoruote4x4.com/it/021004_yeti_903_by

_samas_1968.html#.

UHKl2KNKRP4

 

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Amphibious 6x6 Samouraï trucks  http://www.

japanese

4x4minitrucks.com

/japan-pics-post-2/

 

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Terra-Jet VA618 6x6 from the 80s. http://terrajet.tripod.com/index-3.html 

 

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Terrajet 6x6 http://terrajet.tripod.com/index-3.html

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Raidtrac 6x6 Amphibian. http://www.raidtrac.com/news.htm

 


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ATV 6x6 from 1948 used by patrols between Canada and Minnesota. Pict from Popular Mechanics (French Edition), March 1948.

 

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VAV.1 6x6 amphibious, built in 1996 by André Vaxelaire. Pict from review 'Auto-Verte' 1996 08.

VAV.1 6x6 amphibious, 1996

 

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6x6 of Georges Collin, Cluny, France, 1980. Wheels were independently suspended. Pict from review 'Sciences et Vie' 1980 08.

6x6-of-georges-collin-mag-1982-83.pdf 6x6-of-Georges-Collin-4x4 Magazine-1982-83.pdf

 

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Agilator low ground pressure sprayer of R J Bateman, Devon, in 1983. For soft grounds. Pict from 'Power Farming', 1983.

 

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Busse All Terrain Wagon 6x6 amphibious built from 1971. ATV, All Terrain Vehicle, very popular in the 60s and 70s, this one had : WV 1,6 l engine, empty mass : 920 kg, payload : 620kg on ground, 410 kg on water, 5 places, 40 km/h, 8 km/h on water. Optional removable tracks were available. Busse SJI Corporation, subsidiary of Arrowhead Systems, Inc., Randolf, Wisconsin , always exists and builds conveyors but 6x6 amphibious are no more built since decades.

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Busse All Terrain Wagon.

Busse All Terrain and Swiss Amphicar 2000

Busse All Terrain

 

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Busse All Terrain 6x6. Pict Upper and Below  from 'Revue Automobile', 15 April 1971. Middle : 'L'Argus', 25 Mars 1971.

 

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Poncin MUT 6x6 at Val d'Isère in August 1989. Pictures J M Maclou.


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Poncin MUT 6x6 at Val d'Isère in August 1990. Pictures J M M.

mutt-6x6-from-poncin.pdf Mutt-6x6-from-poncin.pdf


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Poncin 6x6 (and 4x4) MUTT at Val d'Isère in August 1990. Gilles Poncin created his company in 1974 at Tournes, France. Specialized in 6x6 amphibious ATV, a new plant in Sedan might built in series 6x6 and 4x4 based on Ford Mutt. But in 1992, the company failed. Picture J M M.

http://poncin02.free.fr/

Poncin 6x6 and 4x4

 

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6x6 Electric Wheeled Chair. 6x6 Explorer is manufactured at Ahipara, New Zealand. http://www.kemcare.co.nz/Photos.aspx

 

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6x6 Explorer wheelchair.        http://www.kemcare.co.nz/Photos.aspx

 

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6x6 VTT Ukhta, 1980.

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LMVP proto of Bauman Institute, Moscow, 1980. Mass 900 kg, 32 hp, 45 km/h. Pict from book of Alain Dupouy, Auto-éditeur : 'Les véhicules tout-terrain N° 11 Tome I'. 1995.

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Allrad-dumper AC 600M from PowerPac Baumaschinen GmbH, Kronberg, Germany.    http://www.powerpac.de/Motorschubkarre.ht

allrad-dumper-ac600m-de.pdf Allrad-dumper-ac600m-de.pdf

allrad-dumper-ac600p-de.pdf Allrad-dumper-ac600p-de.pdf

 

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Raptor wheeled Transporter DVA 6x6, 6,5 hp, 2,7 km/h, capacity 500 kg, empty mass 280 kg, about mid-2000s, from SARL Com Europ Equipement, Trévoux, France. Collection J M M.

 

 

 

Raptor Wheeled Transporter DVA 6x6. Pict J M M at Euroforest, St Bonnet de Joux, 2010 06.