GENERAL DATA |
| Type 85-IIM |
Country of Origin | China |
Role | Main battle tank |
Date Of Introduction | 1991 |
Crew | 3 |
Combat Weight | 45.2 tons (41.0 mt) |
Ground Pressure | 10.97 psi (0.771 kg/cm²) |
Length, Overall |
33.73 ft (10.28 m) |
Length, Hull |
23.95 ft (7.3 m) |
Width, Overall |
11.32 ft (3.45 m) |
Height, Turret Top |
7.55 ft (2.30 m) |
Ground Clearance | 18.9 in (480 mm) |
PERFORMANCE |
| Type 85-IIM |
Engine | 730 hp (544 kw) diesel |
Range | 435 miles (700 km). 559 miles (900 km) with external tanks. |
Road Speed | 35 mph (57 km/h) |
Cross Country Speed | 22 mph (35 km/h) |
Swim Speed | N/A |
Fording Depth | 4.6 ft (1.4 m) unprepared, 7.9 ft (2.4 m) with snorkel |
Grade | 60% |
Trench Crossing | 8.9 ft (2.7 m) |
Vertical Wall Climb | 2.6 ft (0.8 m) |
PROTECTION |
| Type 85-IIM |
Armor | ? |
Applique Armor | Track skirts. Composite panels available. |
Explosive Reactive Armor | N/A |
Active Protective System | N/A |
NBC Protection System | Yes |
Smoke Equipment | 12 x 81-mm smoke grenade launchers. Vehicle engine exhaust smoke system. |
ARMAMENT |
Type 85-IIM |
Type |
Mount |
Typical Ammo Load |
2A46M/ D-81TM 125mm smoothbore gun |
Turret; auto or manual loading |
42. APFSDS-T, HEAT, Frag-HE |
7.62mm Type 59 machine gun |
Coaxial to main gun |
2,000 |
12.7mm Type 54 AA machine gun |
Turret roof |
500 |
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FIRE CONTROL |
| Type 85-IIM |
Fire Control System | ISFCS-212 (Image-Stabilized Fire Control System) |
Main Gun Stabilization | 2-plane |
Rangefinder | Laser |
Infrared Searchlight | Yes |