Oldtimer picture gallery. Trucks. GMC CCKW-353 and 352.
GMC CCKW-353
(data for 6x6 long wheelbase 353 model, 352 - short wheelbase model)
Years of production: 1941-1945
6x6 or 6x4 2500kg truck
Overall production: over 600000 examples of 6x6 and almost 25000 6x4 GMC in 1941-1945
Engine: 90hp/2750rpm, 6-cyl OHV, 4420cc (269,5 cu.in.)
Bore/Stroke: 325/32 / 4 in.
Length: 6928mm, width: 2235mm, height: 2200mm
Road clearance: 10 in.
Wheelbase: 164 in. (353), 145 in. (352), rear bogie - 44 in.
Gearbox: 5-speed overdrive style, 2-speed transfer case
Weight: 5420 kg
Maximal speed: 72 km/h
Tyres: 7,50-20 inches
Fuel capacity: for 400 km (40 gallon)
Fuel consumption: roughly 4...5 miles per gallon.
All color images of non-tank trucks are from Militär Fordons Historiska Föreningen, Sweden. Upper hard-top 1940 GMC CCKWX-353 belongs to Ulf Sander, Sweden.
Black and white image of 6x4 GMC CCW353 is from Leonid Gogolev's article in "Signal" magazine, 05/1993, Ukraine.
These vehicles have been produced in 6x6 and 6x4, hard and soft cabins, with- and without winch, long (353) and short (352) wheelbase, there were also amphibious DUKW-353.
Thanks for help to Rob Olsen, owner of CCKW 353. If you have any question concerning GMC CCKW, you are welcome to ask Rob.
You are welcome to write me by E-mail Contact. Andrei Bogomolov.
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Last updated 26 IX 1999.