A new concept in wheeled vehicle mobility is presented which verifies the advantage of an articulated system over the rigid wheeled vehicle. This paper traces the history of the development of the XM561 cargo truck, and presents the design configuration, articulation system, and mobility evaluation as compared with other military vehicles.


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    Title :

    The XM561 Cargo Truck — A Breakthrough in Mobility


    Additional title:

    Sae Technical Papers


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    1965 International Automotive Engineering Congress and Exposition ; 1965



    Publication date :

    1965-02-01




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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