How much is an LMTV worth?
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A ready-to-go LMTV from Grigsby will set you back about $50,000.
How many troops can a LMTV carry?
The M1078 standard cargo truck is designed to transport cargo and soldiers. It has a payload capacity of 2.27 t and to facilitate loading and unloading the bed-side rails are mounted on hinges and can be lowered….Light utility truck.

Country of origin | United States |
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Range | 645 km |
Maneuverability | |
Gradient | 60% |
Side slope | 30% |
What is a M1083A1?
5.0 ton Standard Cargo. KEY FEATURES. Full-time all-wheel drive. Fully automatic transmission.
How old are Lmtvs?
Stewart and Stevenson began producing the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles for the U.S. Army in the late 1980’s, which can be further broken down into two categories: the LMTV (Light Medium Tactical Vehicle) and the MTV (Medium Tactical Vehicle). The LMTV was designed as a 4×4 with a 2.5 ton payload.
Is the LMTV reliable?
After refurbishment FMTV’s are every bit as reliable and just as easy to maintain as any other comparably sized heavy-duty diesel truck. The FMTV is the ONLY wheeled vehicle to ever achieve the U.S. Army’s coveted “Ultra Reliable” rating.

Can Civilians Buy Oshkosh trucks?
The Oshkosh L-ATV is set to replace the aging Humvee, which has been part of the US Army for decades. The company is set to deliver the Oshkosh L-ATV up to 2040. Civilians can also own the Oshkosh L-ATV, provided they pass background checks.
Do LMTV have lockers?
Although not common used lockers are available for the LMTV axles. These axles were used by caimen MRAPS (same donor vehicle to get the higher speed gear ratio’s) and some of them had selectable lockers. Even with all the equipment any vehicle can get stuck.
Who makes the FMTV?
Oshkosh Corporation
Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles
FMTV | |
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Designed | 1988 (for FMTV requirement by Stewart & Stevenson) |
Manufacturer | Stewart & Stevenson (original) Armor Holdings (acquired Stewart & Stevenson) BAE Systems (acquired Armor Holdings) Oshkosh Corporation (current; won rebuy competition) |
Produced | 1982–present |
What did the LMTV replace?
The LSAC replaced the standard FMTV cab (with which it shares internals) in a remove and replace operation. To meet the US Army’s current Long Term Armor Strategy (LTAS) for armored cabs, BAE Systems developed the LTAS cab for the FMTV.
Can I buy an LMTV?
You can buy and sell Light Medium Tactical Vehicle (LMTV) from any all manufacturers, including brands such as BAE Systems, Stewart & Stevenson.
What engine is in LMTV?
Caterpillar C7 6 cylinder engine
The LMTV is a family of 4-wheel (4×4) diesel powered trucks with a 275 hp Caterpillar C7 6 cylinder engine. The LMTV has a 2.5 ton payload capacity and consists of the M1078 Cargo and M1079 Van models. The M1082 2.5 ton payload trailer is designed to be pulled by LMTV trucks.
What do you need to know about the M1083?
A canvas and bows kit is provided to keep soldiers and cargo protected from the elements. The M1083 can be equipped with a self-recovery winch capable of fore/aft vehicle recovery operations. The winch has 280 feet of line capacity and 15,500 pounds bare drum line pull at 110% overload.
What kind of vehicle is the FMTV m1083a1?
FMTV M1083A1 5.0 ton Standard Cargo KEY FEATURES Full-time all-wheel drive Fully automatic transmission Technical Manuals (TMs) U.S. Army proven ultra-reliability Family of 14+ vehicles with 80% commonality U.S. Army certified 22-year corrosion Highest proven reliability of any tactical vehicle
What is an M1083 standard cargo truck?
The M1083 Standard Cargo Truck is designed to transport cargo and soldiers. The M1083 has a payload capacity of 10,000 pounds and to facilitate loading/unloading, the bed side rails are mounted on hinges.
How much fuel does a m1078a1p2 hold?
M1078A1P2 2.5-ton LMTV cargo Suspension Parabolic tapered leaf springs and teles Fuel capacity 212 litres (56 US Gallons) Operational range 483 km (300 miles) Maximum speed 94 km/h (58 mph)