M1151

M1151 Enhanced Armament Carrier
M2 with gun shield mounted on top of the M1151's turret being fired by one of the Arizona Army National Guard troops at Yuma Proving Ground.
Place of originUnited States
Service history
Used byUnited States
Production history
ManufacturerAM General
Specifications
Mass
  • M1151: 7,500 lb (3,400 kg)
  • M1151A1: 8,150 lb (3,700 kg)
  • M1151A1 uparmored w/ B1 Kit: 10,300 lb (4,700 kg)[1]
Width7 ft 7 in (2.31 m)[2]
EngineGeneral Engine Products (GEP) V8, 6.5L Turbocharged Diesel[1]
190 hp (140 kW)[1]
Payload capacity
  • M1151: 4,000 lb (1,800 kg)
  • M1151A1: 3,950 lb (1,790 kg)
  • M1151A1 w/ B1 Armor Package: 1,800 lb (820 kg)[1]
TransmissionGeneral Transmission Products (GTP) 4-Speed Automatic[1]
SuspensionIndependent 4×4[1]
Ground clearance17.2 in (44 cm)[1]
Fuel capacity25 US gal (95 L)[1]
Operational
range
250 mi (220 nmi) [1]

Fuel consumption: 4 (offroad) miles per gallon - 8 (road) miles per gallon

1 gallon per hour on idle
Maximum speed 70 mph (61 kn)[1]

The M1151 Enhanced Armament Carrier[3] is an improved version of the standard Humvee (HMMWV) designed to replace the M1025A2 used by the United States Armed Forces as a response to United States Central Command requirements.

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j AM General, M1100 SERIES HMMWV M1151 (PDF)
  2. ^ Pike, John. "M1151 HMMWV Expanded Capacity Armament Carrier (specifications)". globalsecurity.org.
  3. ^ https://www.armyrecognition.com/humvee_hmmwv_variants_light_tacticale_vehicle/m1151_m1151a1_humvee_expanded_capacity_armament_carrier_armour_technical_data_sheet_specifications_i.html [bare URL]