Order involves the supply of the Party ATV model MV700, destined for operations in Afghanistan. As noted in the message Polaris, vehicles of this model have already proved their versatility in terms of use in various missions, both in urban and in rural areas, both in the mountains and the desert.
The total contract amount - about $ 6 million. Deliveries will be made until the end of this year.
"Polaris is very proud that it continues to play an important role in ensuring the safe technology of the U.S. Army and their allies" - said Bennett Morgan, president and CEO of Polaris. "We are very serious about this area of our business, a division of Polaris Defence makes every effort to ensure that the military receive not only quality equipment, but also the full range of services, including maintenance, spare parts and logistical support," - he added.
Model Polaris MV700 4x4 - a special device for military purposes. This is a single machine with extra protection. Engine - 2-cylinder 4-stroke volume of 683 cubic liquid-cooled. 34mm Carburetor Mikuni. The braking system of the engine (Engine Braking System - EBS) - a list of standard equipment. Front wheel travel - 208mm, Rear - 241mm. Hydraulic disc brakes, front two-disc, rear one. Tire size - 25h8-12 at both the front and rear. Dry weight - 472.6 kg. Dimensions - 2260h1220h1470mm. Tank - 18 liters. Luggage load capacity - 90 kg and 180 kg in the front rear. Can pull a trailer weighing up to 680 kg. Clearance of 267mm. Maximum speed 93 km / h.
