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The TK-X (MBT-X) project aims to produce the new Type 10 main battle tank, to replace or complement the existing Type 74 and Type 90 main battle tanks that are currently in service with the Japan Ground Self Defense Force.
120 mm smoothbore gun
Weight 44 tonnes (standard)
Length 9.42 m
Width 3.24 m
Height 2.30 m
Crew 3 (commander, gunner, driver)
Engine 4 stroke cycle 8 cylinder Diesel engine
1200hp/2300rpm
Power/weight 27 hp/tonne
* Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).[4]
* Reverse speed is up to 70 km/h because of the CVT.
* Autoloader with crew of three (Commander and gunner in the turret, driver in the hull).
* Hydropneumatic Active suspension,[4] which allows it to adjust its stance and absorbs recoil when firing.
* C4I system.
* Turret mounted day/night 360° sight, which can be integrated with the "new Basic Regimental Command & Control System".[2]
120 mm smoothbore gun
Weight 44 tonnes (standard)
Length 9.42 m
Width 3.24 m
Height 2.30 m
Crew 3 (commander, gunner, driver)
Engine 4 stroke cycle 8 cylinder Diesel engine
1200hp/2300rpm
Power/weight 27 hp/tonne
* Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).[4]
* Reverse speed is up to 70 km/h because of the CVT.
* Autoloader with crew of three (Commander and gunner in the turret, driver in the hull).
* Hydropneumatic Active suspension,[4] which allows it to adjust its stance and absorbs recoil when firing.
* C4I system.
* Turret mounted day/night 360° sight, which can be integrated with the "new Basic Regimental Command & Control System".[2]