Oldtimer gallery. Cars. Horch 830R Kfz.15.

42k photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 of Wehrmacht Heer41k 1940 photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 of Luftwaffe, German-Dutch boundary34k photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15
Horch 830R Kraftfahrzeug 15.

4x2 (rear wheeldrive) army signals car
(Nachrichten Kraftwagen),
based on Horch 830.
Years of production: 1934 - 1937
Overall production
(including Kfz.17 and Kfz.12):
3972 (3250cc motor, 1934-1937) + 564 (3004cc motor, 1934)
Length: 4750mm, width: 1780mm, height: 1850mm
Wheelbase: 3200mm, road clearance: ?mm
Front wheel track: 1456mm
Rear track: 1516mm
Turning radius: 7m
101k 1938 photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 crew and radio set, Anti-aircraft Regiment Lippe83k photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 of Wehrmacht Heer43k photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 of SS, beginning of Flandria campaignEngines:
1934-1937 - 70hp/3200rpm, V8-cyl.
(60o V-form) 4-stroke SV, 3250cc
Bore/Stroke: 78/85 mm
Compression ratio: 6,3 : 1
1934 - 62hp/3200rpm, V8-cyl.
(60o V-form) 4-stroke SV, 3004cc
Bore/Stroke: 75/85 mm
Compression ratio: 6,0 : 1
103k photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 of Wehrmacht Heer72k photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 destroyed by partisanes56k photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15Carburettor: one Solex 30 JFPP
Battery 12V (under front seat),
battery capacity - 60 A*h
Generator type and power:
?, 90 or 100 W
Starter type and power:
?; 1,2, 1,4 or 1,8 hp
Cooling by water pump
Clutch: dry single plate
71k 1941 photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 of Wehrmacht Heer, USSR50k photo of Horch 830R Kfz.17 and 15 in Porschendorf39k photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15, commendant of Zhitomir, USSRClutch pedal clearance: ?mm
Gearboxes (2 types):
ZahnradFabrik-Aphon Gb 25:
4 forward, 1 back
Ratios: I - 4,85, II - 2,35, III - 1,41,
IV - 1,00, rear - ? (II - IV synchronized)
Prometheus AGN 8: 4 forward, 1 back
Ratios: I - 4,52, II - 2,62, III - 1,49, IV - 1,00, rear - ? (not synchronized)
69k photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 of Wehrmacht Heer58k 1940 photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 of Wehrmacht Heer, France55k 1940 photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 of Wehrmacht Heer, FranceAxle gear ratio: 4,90 : 1 (49 : 10)
Box-profile frame
Front suspension: leaf spring
Rear suspension: leaf spring
Main brakes: hydraulic all-wheel
Hand brakes: ?
Weight: 1820kg
Maximal speed: 110 km/h
78k 1940 photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 of Wehrmacht Heer, France60k photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 of Wehrmacht Heer33k 1940 photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15, to Gravenhage, Holland, 1 Pz. Div.Tyres:
offroad, 6,00-20 or 6,50-20 inches
Tyre pressures (atmospheres):
front - ?, rear - ?
Fuel tank capacity: 75 Ltr. (in the rear)
Fuel consumption:
20 Ltr./100km (highway), ? Ltr./100km (offroad)
Cooling system capacity: 21 Ltr.
47k 1943 photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 of Luftwaffe, Athens67k photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15, helmets sand-polishing in 1 Pz. Div.131k pre-1937 photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 Fernsprechbauzug of ReichswehrWater ford: ?mm

More WW2 photos with m11:
1. 94k WW2 photo of Horch 830R Kfz. 15 taken from Einheits-Diesel
2. 77k photo of Horch 830R Kfz. 15 WH-42524, 44th Pionier Battl. Riesa.
3. 70k photo of Horch 830R Kfz. 15, Bad Pyrmont.
4. 62k photo of Stoewer M12 and Horch 830R Kfz. 15.
5. 53k photo of Horch 830R Kfz. 15 WH-40300.
56k photo of Horch 830R Kfz.1573k photo of Horch 830R Kfz.1546k photo of Horch 830R Kfz.15 of Wehrmacht Heer6. 44k photo of Horch 830R Kfz. 15 and Wanderer W11 early kübelwagen.
7. 40k photo of Horch 830R Kfz. 15 WH-50996, 2nd Panzer Div., East front.
8. 38k photo of Horch 830R Kfz. 15, USSR.
9. 36k photo of Horch 830R Kfz. 15, 5th Jäger Div., near Demjansk, Novgorod region, Russia.

Sources of photos and information:
eBay Deutschland.
Werner Oswald, "Kraftfahrzeuge und
Panzer der Reichwehr, Wehrmacht und
Bundeswehr", 1982, Motorbuch Verlag Stuttgart.
Reinhard Frank, "Personenkraftwagen der Wehrmacht", Karl Mueller Verlag.
Jan Szatan, Poland.
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