Oldtimer picture gallery. Trucks. M2.
M2 (by White, Autocar and Diamond T)
Years of production: 1941 - 1944
Halftrack 13-seater transporter, some with 5-ton winch
Overall production: over 40000 units
Engine: White 160AX 127hp(gross - 147hp)/3000rpm, petrol 6-cyl SV, 386 cu.in.
Bore/Stroke: 4 / 51/8 inches
Compression ratio: 6,44 to 1
Torque at 1200 rpm: 325 ft-lbs
Length: 6500mm, width: 2130mm, height: 2239mm
Clearance: 11 inches; wheelbase: 135,5 inches
Electrics: 12V
Gearbox: 4 speeds + 1 rear, 2-speed transfer box
Axle gear ratio: 4,44:1
Hydraulic brakes
Liquid cooling
Front axle: rigid with leaf springs
Rear suspension: with volute springs
Weight: 8000 kg
Maximal speed: 72 km/h
Tyres: 8,25-20 inches
Fuel tank capacity: for 320 km (60 gal.)
Fuel consumption: 3 1/2 miles per gallon (approx)
The 2nd picture is from collection of Valeriy Nasonov.
The vehicle carries Tula region registration number, series given in 1953-1955 years.
The rest images are from Kruse International, Military Vehicles Sales & Appraisal Service and WW2 Vehicles & Trailers.
Thanks for help to Gino Christianen, from the Netherlands.
If you have to add, ask or correct me, you are welcome to write me by E-mail Contact. Andrei Bogomolov.
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Last updated 18 VII 1999.