Despite being retired from active manufacturing in 2002, the K-700 holds a massive cult following:
: Serial production of these updated units continued all the way until 2002, with over 400,000 total units built across the lineup. ⚙️ Technical Specifications (K-700A) KIROVETS K-700 V2.0
: Instead of the single fuel reservoir system of the older model, engineers placed two massive fuel tanks over the rear wheels. ⚖️ Performance Pros and Cons 🟢 Advantages Despite being retired from active manufacturing in 2002,
The upgraded K-700 series drastically changed its core structure compared to the 1962 original. Specification YaMZ-238ND2 V8 Turbo Diesel Engine Displacement 14.9 Liters Power Output 235 Horsepower Transmission 16 Forward / 4 Reverse gears (Hydraulic power shift) Steering Hydraulic articulated frame Operating Weight ~12.8 Metric Tonnes Fuel Capacity Dual side-mounted fuel tanks 🛠️ Key Design Enhancements Over V1.0 with over 400