Propulsion, Transmission and Components


Allison Transmission designs and manufactures power transmission products for military vehicles.

Allison fully automatic transmissions provide extended torque range, higher GVW capacity and advanced electronic controls.

Allison power transmissions are invaluable in helping the warfighter accomplish a range of missions.


HMPT500 transmission for Tracked Armoured Fighting Vehicles (MLRS and Bradley families). David Brown performs repair and overhaul of the HMPT transmission under license for European and North American customers.

T300 PIP transmission for Tracked Armoured Fighting Vehicles (M113 and BMP2 families). David Brown designed, developed and delivered this transmission type for tracked APCs and AFVs.

An example of a marine transmission. David Brown has an extensive range of references, supplying 30 navies over 300 vessels with CODLAG, COGOG, CODOG, and CODAG transmission systems.

Type 45 Destroyer – with accessory drive unit designed developed and manufactured by David Brown Gear Systems.

Challenger 2 MBT – powered by David Brown TN54 transmission, designed developed and manufactured by David Brown Gear Systems.


Air brake hydraulic lock actuator for G150/G200 executive aircraft; output force is 10kN; holding load is 7kN.

Temperature control system for recce pod exploiting ram air power; cooling power 1,500W; heating power 900W.

Electronic warfare wing-tip cooling system for European Fighter Aircraft - Typhoon cooling power 1,500W.

Krueger flap actuator for Tornado; holding load: 30kN.

In-flight refuelling selector valve manifold for EF 2000 – Typhoon.

Axle welding taking place
Marmon Herrington produce tailor made all-wheel drive axles for type 6, 7 and 8 trucks.
Modular vehicles axles in factory setting
Marmon Herrington’s range of modular axles are fully compliant with federal motor vehicle safety standards.
Softwae training taking place
Marmon Herrington work closely with clients to ensure a fully bespoke turnkey service.

Mine protected vehicles from Reyco Granning
Military vehicles such as mine resistant armor protected (MRAP) vehicles use rugged Reyco Granning suspensions in both commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) and custom-engineered configurations.
Commercial suspension equipment
The same attributes valued by Reyco Granning's commercial suspension customers - simple designs, rugged reliability and ease of maintenance - translate well to military vehicles.
Military vehicle in need of repair
Military vehicles need in-theatre support that is both timely and accurate; Reyco Granning's support teams have met seemingly impossible deadlines for service parts to put vehicles back into action.
Packaging solutions from Reyco Granning
An in-house packaging team can design and fabricate MIL spec crates and other special packaging to meet DLA requirements such as Quantity Unit Pack of One (QUP1).

Military Vehicle Magnet Hub Motor
Military vehicle permanent magnet hub motor.
Close up of military vehicle drive system
Flexible umbilicals.
Rolls Royce Engine in production
Engine and generator.


Space-optimised aluminium fuel tank for the Fennek.

Highly complex aluminium fuel tank.

Aluminium fuel tank for the tank destroyer, Marder.

Aluminium air-pressure tank.

ZFGB Field Service Technician prviding AS Tronic system diagnostic support
ZFGB Field Service Technician providing ZF AS Tronic system diagnostic support for MAN SV vehicle.
Field support for the AS90 self-propelled gun
ZFGB field support for the AS90 self-propelled gun.
A Kalmar RTCH container handler with ZF Ergopower transmission
Kalmar RTCH container handler with ZF Ergopower transmission.
A Iveco LMV Panther using the ZF 6HP260 automatic transmission
Iveco LMV Panther using the ZF 6HP260 automatic transmission.


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