| Timoney APC | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:BDX_(Beherman-Demoen_Engineering).JPG) License-built BDX formerly used by the Belgian Gendarmerie | |
| Place of origin | Ireland |
| Service history | |
| Used by | See Operators |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Timoney Technology |
| Manufacturer |
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| Produced | 1973 - 1981 |
| No. built | 136 |
| Specifications | |
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| Length | 5.05 m (16 ft 7 in) |
| Width | 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) |
| Height | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) |
| Crew | 2 |
| Passengers | 10 |
Main armament | Mark 1-5: 2x 7.62mm machinegun Mark 6: 12.7mm machinegun |
Secondary armament | Mark 6: Coaxial 7.62mm machinegun |
| Engine | Mark 1-5:Chrysler 361 cu.in. V8 petrol engine Mark 6: Detroit Diesel 453 two-cycle diesel engine 180 bhp (130 kW) |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Transmission | Mark 1-5: Allison AT540 4 speed automatic transmission to Timoney transfer gearbox Mark 6: Allison AT545 automatic transmission to Timoney transfer gearbox |
Operational range | 900 km (560 mi) |
| Maximum speed | 100 km/h (62 mph) maximum |
| References | |
The Timoney armoured personnel carrier refers to a series of armored personnel carriers developed by Timoney Technology Limited of Ireland in the 1970s and 1980s.