| GENERAL
DATA |
| Formal Designation |
Panzerkampfwagen II
Ausf. c (SdKfz 121) |
| Manufacturer(s) |
MAN, Daimler-Benz,
Henschel, Wegmann, Alkett, MIAG, FAMO* |
| Production Quantity |
1113* |
Production Period |
Mar. 1937-Apr. 1940* |
| Type |
Light Tank |
Crew |
3 |
| Length (m) |
4.81 |
Barrel Overhang (m) |
n.a. |
| Width (m) |
2.22 |
Height (m) |
1.99 |
| Combat Weight (kg) |
8900 |
Radio |
FuG5 |
| FIREPOWER |
| Primary Armament |
20mm KwK 38 L/55 |
Ammunition Carried |
180 |
| Traverse (degrees) |
Manual (360°) |
Elevation (degrees) |
-9° to +20° |
| Traverse speed (360°) |
n.a. |
Sight |
n.a. |
| Secondary Armament |
1 x 7.92 MG34 (coaxial) |
Ammunition Carried |
2250 |
| MOBILITY
CHARACTERISTICS |
| Engine Make & Model |
Maybach HL62TR |
Track Links |
n.a. |
| Type & Displacement |
L6, 6.2 liters |
Track Width |
30.5cm |
| Horsepower (max.) |
140hp@2600rpm |
Track Ground Contact |
n.a. |
| Power/Weight Ratio |
15.7 hp/tonne |
Ground Pressure |
n.a. |
| Gearbox |
6 forward, 1 reverse |
Ground Clearance (m) |
n.a. |
| Fuel |
Gasoline (Petrol) |
Turning Radius (m) |
n.a. |
| Range on/off road (km) |
200 |
Gradient (degrees) |
n.a. |
| Mileage (liters/100km) |
n.a. |
Vertical Obstacle (m) |
0.42 |
| Fuel Capacity (liters) |
n.a. |
Fording (m) |
0.85 |
| Speed on/off road |
40 km/h |
Trench Crossing (m) |
n.a. |
| ARMOR
PROTECTION |
| Armor Detail |
Front |
Side |
Rear |
Top/Bottom |
| Hull |
15mm@round |
15mm@90° |
15mm@84° |
15mm@17-27° |
| 5mm@0° |
| Superstructure |
15mm@81° |
15mm@90° |
15mm@81° |
10mm@0-9° |
| Turret |
15mm@round |
15mm@68° |
15mm@68° |
10mm@0-4° |
| Mantlet |
30mm@round |
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| TECHNICAL
DRAWINGS AND OTHER IMAGES |
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| NOTES |
| *Includes production of Ausf. A, B and C |
| REFERENCES |
| EGT, Pztrp, AFVG |
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