Technics | Manual, drawnings, details
 
 

Engine:

project: type 166 type 128 
stroke: 64 mm 64 mm
bore: 75 mm 75 mm
capacity: 1131 cc 1131 cc
maximum power: 25 pk (hp) 25 pk (hp)
valves margin: 0.12-.15mm 0.12-.15mm
length: 3825 mm 4200 mm
width: 1480 mm 1620 mm
height:
(hood included)
1615 mm 1710 mm
permissible weight 1345 kg 1400 kg
dry weight 910 kg 900 kg



Axlepressure during maximum permissible weight:

front : 540 Kg 574 kg
behind: 805 kg 826 kg
railwidth (front) 1220 mm 1356 mm
railwidth (back) 1230 mm 1360 mm
groundclearance   250 mm 265 mm
gr.clearance loaded 240 mm 254 mm
depth 770 mm 690 mm

Petrol volume;

fuel consumption 9 l / 100 km
left tank 24 liter
right tank  26 liter
petroluse 8 liter during 100 km
oil consumption 0,12 l / 100 km

Gear ratio's:

cross-country gear 1:5,86
1st 1:3,60
2nd 1:2,07
3rd 1:1,25
4th 1:0,8
reverse 6,6

Tire pressure:

front  1,8 atm
behind 2,2 atm

Oil-contain;

engine 3 liter
gearbox 3 1/2 liter
frontaxle  1 1/2 liter

 

The first Schwimmwagenproject designer by Dr.Porsche was called the type 128.
 

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4200mm

 

Then Professor Porsche created the type 166. This car (below) is not the well known type 166 but one of the 125 "preseries" hand made Schwimmwagens.

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3825mm

 

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3825mm

Here you can see the Schwimmwagen final type 166 which entered the large scale production in 1942.


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