New Snow Vehicle for Antarctic Research Expeditions【OHARA-LAV】
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【 Received Good Design Gold Award and Good Design Best 100 Award in 2021 】
The OHARA-LAV is a self-propelled research station that can withstand the extreme weather conditions of the Antarctic and has a futuristic exterior, including a green body for visibility as the polar region where the LAV is built to explore has no green terrain. The LAV provides a safe and comfortable environment where polar researchers can conduct observations and studies for extended periods in Antarctica.
Vehicle Introduction Video
Customizable interior
Basic
For bedroom
For office
For dining/kitchen
| OHARA LAV | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total width | Vehicle Body | 7,490mm | |
| Interior length | 6,500mm | ||
| Total width | Vehicle Body | 3,920mm | |
| Interior width | 3,200mm | Total height | Vehicle Body | 3,675mm |
| Interior height (driver area) | 1,630mm | ||
| Interior height (living area) | 2,050mm | ||
| Operating temperature | -50℃～0℃ | ||
| Altitude | max. 4,000 m | ||
| Weight | 14,500kg | ||
| Travel speed | 0～25km/h | ||
| Maximum towing capacity | 147kN | ||
| Minimum turning radius | 0m (spin turn) | ||
| Power unit | Straight-six diesel engine | ||
| Power output | 368kW | ||
- ●Contents of this data are as at March 2022.
- ●Due to product improvement, specification may change without notice.
