WZ551 Wheeled Armored

China's WZ551 wheeled armored vehicle is the WZ551 wheeled armored vehicle launched by China North Industries Corporation (NORINCO) in 1986. It is based on the Tiema CX2200 6X6 heavy-duty truck of Southwest Automobile Works, a German Mercedes-Benz 2060 truck. Chinese imitation.

Technical Parameters
1 73mm low-pressure smoothbore gun, 40 rounds of ammunition base, 20 rounds of rocket-extended armor-piercing shells and steel ball grenades each. The range of armored shells is 1300 meters, and the range of grenades is 2900 meters. It is automatically loaded and has a rate of fire of 7-8 rounds per minute. 7.62mm machine gun 1 set, 2000 rounds of ammunition, 1 Red Arrow 73 anti-tank launcher, 4 ammunition, range 500-3000 meters In addition, every 3-4 vehicles are equipped with 1 HN-5 air defense missile, range 4200 meters, shooting The height is 50-2300 meters. Power system: 293 horsepower high-speed diesel engine, mechanical gearbox, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical combined control system, steering wheel steering, 6 pairs of road wheels, and front power warehouse.