| Sisu RA-140 DS | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | Demining vehicle |
| Place of origin | Hämeenlinna, Finland |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1994[1] |
| Used by | Danish Defence[1][2] Finnish Defence Forces[1] |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1990 |
| Manufacturer | Oy Sisu-Auto Ab Patria Vehicles Oy |
| Produced | 1994–2001 |
| No. built | 41 pieces[3] |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 15,000 kilograms (33,000 lb)[1][2] |
| Length | 7,330 millimetres (289 in) |
| Width | 2,920 millimetres (115 in) |
| Height | 2,860 millimetres (113 in) |
| Crew | 1+1[1] |
| Armour | Cabin protected against 7.62 mm bullets and shell splinters |
| Engine | Deutz BF 6L 913 C turbodiesel[1][2] 189 hp at 2,500 rpm[1] |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic Renk Doromat 874 AM/PTO |
| Fuel capacity | 150 litres[2] |
Operational range | 250 km |
| Maximum speed | On road: 70 km/h; in action: 6 km/h[1][2] |
The Sisu RA-140 DS "Raisu" is a flail-type demining vehicle developed and produced by the Finnish company Sisu-Auto and later produced by Patria Vehicles in the years 1994–2001. The production totalled 41 units.[3]
- ^ a b c d e f g h "www.Military-Today.com – Sisu RA-140 DS Mine clearing vehicle". ARG. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ^ a b c d e "Danish Army Vehicles – Sisu RA-140 DS". Danish Army Vehicles. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ^ a b Blomberg, Olli (2003). Yhteissisusta Vanajan ja Sisun kautta Patriaan (in Finnish). Hämeenlinna: Patria Vehicles Oy. pp. 136–138. ISBN 952-91-5613-8.