Dimensions:
Performance:
Minimum External Turning Radius
13.2m
Tactical Diameter of Gyration at 6km/h to 7km/h
20m
Maximum Speed
Road - 80km/h
Unpaved Road - 20km/h - 40km/h
Afloat - 9km/h
Fuel Endurance
Road - 600km
Unpaved road - 200km - 500km
Negotiable Obstacles
Gradient - 30°
Side slope - 25°
Vertical obstacle - 0.5m
Ditch - 2m
Armament:
Coaxial Machine Guns
14.5mm KPVT and 7.62mm PKT
Ammunition Allowance
KPVT machine gun - 500 cartridges
PKT machine gun - 2,000 cartridges
Range
KPVT machine gun - 2,000m
PKT machine gun - 1,500m
BTR-80:
Vehicle Type
8x8 armoured, amphibious
Power-to-Weight Ratio
19.1hp/t
Airportable
In AN-22 and IL-76 aircraft
Engine
7,403 4-stroke 8-cylinder, liquid cooled
Suspension
Independent on traverse levers
Communications
R-173 radio set
R-173P radio receiver
R-174 intercom
Self Recovery Winch Usable Rope Length
50m
Hook Rated Line Pull
6t (12 with pulley block)
BTR-80K:
Crew
3 (commander / senior radioman, driver / mechanic, gunner / radioman)
TNPO-115 Vision Devices
11
TNP-165A Night Vision Sight
2
PAB-2M Periscopic Artillery Ring
1
R-173 Radio
2 sets, receive / transmit, UHF, simplex with frequency modulation
Frequency Band
30,000kHz - 75,999kHz
Communication Range
3m rod antenna - 20km minimum
11m mast with VHF antenna (stationary) - 40km maximum
R-159 Portable Radio
2 sets, receive / transmit, UHF, simplex with frequency modulation
Communication Range (With Rod Antenna)
18km maximum
R-173P Radio Receiver
UHF with frequency modulation
Frequency Band
30,000kHz - 75,999kHz
R-174 Intercom System
Telephone with electromagnetic laryngophones for six users
Navigation Aids
TNA-4 navigation equipment, drift indicator mounted on turret
BTR-80A/S:
Weight
BTR-80A - 14,400kg
BTR-80S - 14,100kg
Turret Type
Armoured with open weapons mount
Turret Weight With Ammunition Allowance
BTR-80A - 1,580kg
BTR-80S - 1,300kg
Armament
Btr-80A - 30mm 2A72 automatic gun, 7.62mm PKT coaxial machine gun
BTR-80S - 14.5mm KPVT machine gun, 7.62mm PKT coaxial machine gun
Fire Control System
IP3-6 day sight
Magnification
Removable x1.2 and x4
TPN3-42 Night Sight With OU Illuminator
x5.5 magnification
Dual-axis manual aiming devices
2 x TNPO-165 vision devices
300mm Automatic Gun
300 in two belts (150 each) one belt with AP-T, second one with HEF-I and HE-T
14.5mm KPVT Machine Gun
500 cartridges in one belt
14.5mm PKT Machine Gun
2,000 cartridges in one belt
Rate of Fire
Minimum - 200 rounds a minute
Maximum - 330 rounds a minute