WS2500
| WS2500 | |
|---|---|
WS2500 with DF-16 | |
| Type | 10×10 heavy strategic truck/transporter erector launcher |
| Place of origin | China |
| Service history | |
| Used by | PLA Rocket Force |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Wanshan Special Vehicle |
| Manufacturer | Wanshan Special Vehicle |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 20 t (empty) |
| Length | 15.5 m |
| Width | 3.05 m |
| Height | 2.97 m |
| Crew | 1+7 |
| Engine | Deutz diesel 517 hp (386 kW) |
| Payload capacity | 23-25 tons |
Operational range | 650 km (404 mi) loaded |
| Maximum speed | 75 km/h (47 mph) |
The WS2500 is a 20-ton 10x10 special heavy-duty truck used by the People's Liberation Army of the People's Republic of China. It is one of the principal mobility platforms in mounting China's medium-range ballistic missiles and other conventional missile assets.
It is a general-purpose heavy-duty truck/transported developed from the original WS2400 and is built by Wanshan Special Vehicle.