TL8-Combat_Trike

I blame this one on too many years of Car Wars, but it's used in a scouting and patrol role.

Other than the 60 mph off road speed there isn't much to recommend it.

Crew: One driver.

Subassemblies: Vehicle +3, Wheels +2, Body +2, Top Turret +0. 

P&P: 100-kW ceramic engine (turbo/super charger, short term access), four rechargeable E cells, 100-kW wheeled drivetrain (all wheel drive; short term access). 

Fuel: 36 gal self-sealing standard fuel tank (fire modifier -3), 36 gal diesel (fire 9). 

Occ: normal crew station, 1-man NBC kit	Cargo: 3-cf cargo hold

Armor      F     RL    B     T     U
Wheels     4/70  4/70  4/70  4/70  4/70
Body       6/200 4/100 4/100 4/100 4/100
Top Turret 4/100 4/100 4/100 4/100 4/100

Weaponry                         Malf         Type Damage        SS Acc 1/2D yds Max yds RoF TL
60mm rifled electric autoloader  Ver. (Crit.) Cr   13d+2         20 12  540      3,300   1/1 8
12.2mm rifled electric automatic Ver. (Crit.) Cr   16d+2         17 16  1,500    7,200   20  8
60mm CHEM Chaff                  -            Spcl 14 yds        -  12  540      3,300   -   8
12.2mm APS ammo                  -            Cr   21d(2)        -  16  2,300    11,000  -   8
60mm CHEM blackout               -            Spcl 14 yds        -  12  540      3,300   -   8
60mm HEAT ammo                   -            Exp  6dx10(10)     -  12  540      3,300   -   8
60mm HEDP ammo                   -            Exp  6dx10(5) [6d] -  12  540      3,300   -   8

Equipment
All: basic chameleon (-3 spotting modifier); modest sound baffling (-2 hearing modifier); blackout paint (-2 spotting modifier).  Body: compact fire suppression system; computer terminal; long range radio communicator (1,000-mile range; scrambler); four LLTVs (magnification x5); two military GPSs; IFF; set of precision navigation instruments; HUDWAC (pupil scanner, near miss indicator); advanced radar/laser detector; mini-computer (complexity 3; hardened); deceptive jammer (jammer rating 4); ten rounds 60mm CHEM Chaff; 1,000 rounds 12.2mm APS ammo; ten rounds 60mm CHEM blackout; 100 rounds 60mm HEAT ammo; 100 rounds 60mm HEDP ammo; electromagnetic armor (emDR 50); 2.66-cf anti-blast magazine.  Top Turret: 60mm rifled electric autoloader (long barrel; ex. low powered, caseless ammo, fast autoloader); 12.2mm rifled electric automatic (long barrel; electrothermal ammo, heavy auto); universal mount all weapons; full stabilization all weapons; short range laser communicator (20-mile range; scrambler); LLTV (magnification x5); ladar (scan 15, 4.5-mile range); thermograph (scan 15, 4.5-mile range); laser spot tracker.  

Statistics
Size: [LxWxH] 8’x6’x4’	Payload: 742 lbs.	Lwt.: 5,386 lbs.

Volume: 152 cf	Maint.: 30.3 hours (3.17 mh/day)	Price: $436,145 

HT: 12	HP: 100 each [3xWheels], 188 [Body], 27 [Top Turret]. 
Ground Performance: Motive Power 100-kW, Top Speed 110 mph, gAcc 5 mph/s, gDec 15 mph/s, gMR 1.25, gSR 4, Ground Pressure 1,777 lbs./sf, Off Road Speed 55 mph.

Design Notes: 
TL8 medium frame expensive materials [Vehicle].
TL8 DR 50, skirt, expensive composite; Layer 2: TL8 DR 20 expensive composite [Wheels].
TL8 DR 100 expensive composite [Body].
Operating Duration:  12 H.
Payload Cost: $9,011
Vehicle Features: electronic controls, sealed, fair streamlining.
Body: 60° Front Slope.
Wheels: quantity 3, non-standard sizex3, off-road, all wheel drive, improved suspension, improved brakes, puncture resistant.
Top Turret: full rotation.
Volume: 55.2 cf [Wheels], 92 cf [Body], 4.84 cf [Top Turret].
Area: 100 sf [Wheels], 125 sf [Body], 18 sf [Top Turret].
Book Options: Vehicles Lite ground speed.