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Leichttraktor
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Leichttraktor

Tanks · Germany · 1930
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Leichttraktor

Leichttraktor
Leichttraktor Photo: Slamhound · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
20
Protection
10
Mobility
50
Technology
15
Reliability
30
Crew Survivability
15
Operational Range
35
Logistics
25
Historical Performance
5
Strategic Impact
5
Origin Germany
Manufacturerthyssenkrupp AG
CategoryTanks
EraInterwar Period
In service1930–1930
Operators1 countries
Quantity4
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
21
Tanks MASS Rating
78/106
Interwar Period
502/563
All-Time
Tanks · 10 axes scored
Firepower
20
Protection
10
Mobility
50
Technology
15
Reliability
30
Crew Survivability
15
Operational Range
35
Logistics
25
Historical Performance
5
Strategic Impact
5
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
Leichttraktor
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1930–1930
Quantity
4
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TANKS · INTERWAR PERIOD
78
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
10
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
21
tanks category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tanks category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • Tank ClassificationLight Tank
  • GenerationInterwar
  • Combat Weight8.7 t
  • Crew Size4
  • Service Entry Year1930
◈Firepower8MOD.8
▣Protection7MOD.7
◇Mobility7MOD.7
  • Engine Power99 hp
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio11.38 hp/t
  • Fuel TypePetrol
  • Transmission TypeManual
  • Suspension TypeCoil Spring
  • Max Road Speed30 km/h
  • Operational Range (Road)137 km
◆Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (Hull)4.35 m
  • Width2.37 m
  • Height2.35 m
▲Production & Service4MOD.4
  • Total Production Units4
  • Years in Production1 year
  • Current Service StatusPrototype Only
  • Notable Variants Count0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1928Sale: Germany (289 units)
  2. 1930Production started
  3. 1939First deployment: World War II
96
years in service
0
years in production
4
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
LeichttraktorSALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
1928Germany289——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE8terms
Coil spring: a helical metal spring used in vehicle suspension to absorb shocks and maintain wheel contact, compressing under load.
High-Explosive Fragmentation: ammunition that explodes on impact, releasing fragments.
A tank with reduced armor and weight for increased mobility.
Manual: a tank transmission in which the driver selects gear changes manually, typically using a clutch pedal and gear lever to engage gears.
A refined product derived from crude oil, used as a fuel for internal combustion engines. A volatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons.
A rifled gun has spiral grooves cut into its barrel.
Armour made from steel plates joined by rivets.
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