Ripsaw MS1

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Description
The original Ripsaw demonstrator was built in 2000 with private funding. Ripsaw 1 proved the extreme high speed track concept and unprecedented UGV capability. 

Ripsaw MS1

Started in January of 2008, MS1 is a hardened high standard Ripsaw, designed specifically for US Army UGV Application.  MS1 will have weapons installed and will be rigorously tested by ARDEC to prove its capability and effectiveness in saving human life. 

Specifications

WEIGHT:

HEIGHT:

ENGINE:


FRAME:

SUSPENSION:

TRANSMISSION:




PAYLOAD CAP.:

TOP SPEED:

ACCELERATION:

MOBILE RANGE:

CENTER OF GRAVITY:

GROUND CLEARANCE:


PERFORMANCE

CLIMBING:


JERSEY BARRIER:

BRIDGE GAP:

SLOPE:

SIDE SLOPE:


MAINTENANCE:

WEAPONS


PRICE:

CURRENT MISSIONS:

 

9,000 LBS. (Unmannned only)

70 in.

6.6 duramax diesel ( 600 hp and 1000 ft/lbs torque )

4130 chromoly tubing

16 in. Travel

Revolutionary mechanical clutching system allows for the control of a hydro-static transmission with the power speed and simplicity of a mechanical drive system

2,000 lbs.

over 60 mph

0-50mph in 5.5 secs (fully weaponized)

miles

30 in. above ground

24 in.




Vertical Hard Wall - 42 in.
Vertical Soft Wall - 60 in.

Yes

Over 60 in.

50 Degrees

45 Degrees


Easy

highly adaptive for multiple weapons and missions

No Price

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Ripsaw Videos
Ripsaw MS1 - Damage

Ripsaw MS1 - Demo

Ripsaw MS1 - Anvil

Ripsaw 1 - UGV Finished

Ripsaw 1 - In the Media

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