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Yaroslavl Motor Plant
OJSC «Autodiesel» (ОАО «Автоди́зель») known as the Yaroslavl Motor Plant (YaMZ), Russian: Яросла́вский мото́рный заво́д (ЯМЗ), romanized: Yaroslavskyi Motornyi Zavod (YaMZ), based in Yaroslavl, Russia, is an open joint-stock company that produces engines for many Russian companies. Trucks Between 1925 and 1959, YaMZ produced heavy trucks. Back then it was also known as Yaroslavl Automobile Plant (YaAZ, Yaroslavskyi Avtomobilnyi Zavod). Prewar models * Ya-3 (1925-1928, based on White-AMO) * Ya-4 (1928-1929, 4-ton truck powered by a 70 hp Mercedes engine) * Ya-5 (1929-1934, 5-ton truck powered by a 93.5 hp Hercules YXC engine) ** Ya-5 "Kodzhu" (1933, Ya-5 with a diesel engine) * Ya-7 (1932, prototype 5-ton truck, powered by a 102 hp Continental 21R engine) **Ya-7D (1932, Ya-7 with two-speed auxiliary gearbox) * Ya-8 (1932, prototype lengthened version of Ya-7) * Ya-9D (1932, prototype 8-ton three axle truck) * Ya-1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yaroslavl Oblast
Yaroslavl Oblast (russian: Яросла́вская о́бласть, ''Yaroslavskaya oblast'') is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast), which is located in the Central Federal District, surrounded by Tver Oblast, Tver, Moscow Oblast, Moscow, Ivanovo Oblast, Ivanovo, Vladimir Oblast, Vladimir, Kostroma Oblast, Kostroma, and Vologda Oblast, Vologda oblasts. This geographic location affords the oblast the advantages of proximity to Moscow and Saint Petersburg, St. Petersburg. Additionally, the types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Yaroslavl, the administrative center of the oblast, is served by major highways, railroads, and waterways. The population of the oblast was 1,272,468 (Russian Census (2010), 2010 Census). Geography The climate of Yaroslavl Oblast is temperate continental, with long, cold, and snowy winters, and a short but quite warm summer. Average January temperature is about , while the average in July is . Formerly almos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ZiS-5 (truck)
The ZIS-5 (russian: ЗИС-5) was a 4x2 Soviet truck produced by Moscow ZIS factory from 1932 to 1948 (first one made at the end of 1930). Development In 1931 Moscow Avtomobilnoe Moskovskoe Obshchestvo (AMO, Russian Автомобильное Московское Общество (АМО) — Moscow Automotive Enterprise) truck plant was re-equipped and expanded with the help of the American A.J. Brandt Co., and began to produce a new truck with designation of AMO-2. AMO-2 was intended as a replacement of the previous AMO-F-15, the first Soviet truck ever built (it was a copy of the Italian Fiat F-15). However, it was clear that the AMO F-15 was getting outdated, so they started producing the newer AMO-2 and AMO-3 trucks, that were based on the Autocar SD trucks, after a license agreement with the Autocar Company. In 1933 AMO was rebuilt again and renamed into Factory No. 2 Zavod Imeni Stalina (or Plant of Stalin's name, abbreviated in ZIS or ZiS) and in Summer, the AMO-2 an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minsk Automobile Plant
Minsk Automobile Plant (MAZ) ( be, Адкрытaе Акцыянэрнaе Таварыства «Мінскі аўтамабільны завод», ''Open JSC Minski Autamabilny Zavod'', russian: Минский автомобильный завод ''Minskyi Avtomobilnyi Zavod'') is a state-run automotive manufacturer association in Belarus, one of the largest in Eastern Europe. History After a decision by the Soviet Industrial command in August 1944, the plant was begun as the Second World War ended. The first MAZ model, the MAZ-200, entered production in 1949. This truck used General Motors-designed two-stroke engines and was a continuation of a truck developed by the Yaroslavl Motor Plant (YaMZ), who also built the engines. Later on, YaMZ's own original engines were developed and implemented in the MAZ-500 series which was first shown in 1955, but only reaching full series production in 1965. Schauen, p.64 Apartment buildings, shops, medical clinics, cinemas etc. were bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MAZ-200
MAZ-200 was a Soviet truck manufactured at the Minsk Automobile Plant. It was the first Soviet truck powered by a diesel engine. The MAZ-200 was initially produced by YaAZ (Yaroslavl Automobile Plant) between 1947 and 1950, after which the production was moved to MAZ. In 1962, it was re-engined with the YaMZ-236 V6 diesel. Variants *MAZ-200: Standard production version. **MAZ-200D: Cab-chassis version. **MAZ-200G: Troop transport version. Produced 1951-1958. **MAZ-200P: As MAZ-200 except equipped with the YaMZ-236 engine. **MAZ-200V: Tractor-trailer version. Produced 1952-1966. ***MAZ-200M: As MAZ-200V except equipped with the YaMZ-236 engine. ***MAZ-200R: MAZ-200V with hydraulic systems to control tipper trailers. *MAZ-205: Dump truck version. Produced 1947-1965. *MAZ-501: Logging truck version. Produced 1955-1965. **MAZ-501B: MAZ-501 equipped with the YaMZ-236 engine. **MAZ-501V: Tractor-trailer version of MAZ-501. *MAZ-502: Four-wheel-drive version. Produced 1957-1965. **MAZ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
YaG-10
The 6x4, 8-ton YaG-10 truck was produced from 1932 to 1940 by the Yaroslavl Motor Plant. 333 trucks were made, 61 of which were converted into 76.2mm anti-aircraft trucks. It was powered by a Hercules-YXC engine, originally from the United States but later copied, and 4-speed Brown-Lipe-554 gearbox, also later copied and produced domestically. The suspension was based on trucks made by the Moreland Truck Company The Moreland Motor Truck Company of Burbank, California, was originally located in Los Angeles. The Moreland trucks were sold worldwide. History In 1917 Watt L. Moreland was planning to move his business to Alhambra, California. When Burbank .... While capable of carrying 8 tons on paved surfaces, it was limited to 5 tons offroad. It had a maximum speed of 42 km/h and fuel consumption of 60 liters per 100 km. References Military trucks of the Soviet Union Military vehicles introduced in the 1930s World War II military vehicles Vehicles introduced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
