Tanks of World War II
Tanks of World War II > Japanese Armored Vehicles
Type 92
GENERAL DATA
Other Designations Type 92 [or Model 93 (1933) Light Tank]
Manufacturer(s) Ishikawajima Jidosha Seisakusho
Production Quantity n.a. Production Period n.a.
Type Tankette/Light Tank Crew 3
Length /hull (m) 3.94 Barrel Overhang (m) 0
Width /with skirts (m) 1.62 Height (m) 1.83
Combat Weight (kg) 3520 Radio Equipment n.a.
FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 2 x 6.5mm Type 91 MG (turret, hull) Ammunition Carried 1650
Traverse (degrees) (360°) Elevation (degrees) n.a.
Traverse speed (360°) n.a. Sight n.a.
Secondary Armament - Ammunition Carried -
MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Mitsubishi No. of Links/Track n.a.
Type & Displacement Air, In6 Track Width 190mm
Horsepower 45hp@1600rpm Track Ground Contact 3048mm
Power/Weight Ratio 12.8 hp/t Ground Pressure 8.6 psi
Gearbox n.a. Ground Clearance (m) 0.28
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) n.a.
Range on/off road (km) 200 Gradient (degrees) 35°
Mileage (liters/100km) n.a. Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.60
Fuel Capacity (liters) n.a. Fording (m) 0.80
Speed on/off road 40 km/h Trench Crossing (m) 1.70
ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor (mm@degrees) Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 6mm to 22mm
Superstructure
Turret
Mantlet
REFERENCES
JT, JTTT, CJ