RENK’s Horstman to Produce Final Drives for British Bulldog Armoured Vehicles

Defensemirror.com Bureau
07:09 AM, January 5, 2023
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Bulldog armoured personnel carrier @Rheinmetall

Horstman, a subsidiary of RENK Group, has won a new contract from the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the manufacture of new Final Drives for the AFV430 Bulldog armoured vehicle.

Final Drives are an important element in the drive train of an armoured vehicle. Installed on the left and right sides, they transmit all drive, brake, and steering functions from the transmission to the track.

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