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FORD F-550 - ARMORED PERSONNEL CARRIER (APC)

Heavy-Duty Battlefield Utility | Tactical Mobility Redefined When Protection Meets Power – The Tactical Force Multiplier.

Base Model	Ford F-550 Super Duty Chassis Cab (4x4 DRW)
Engine	6.7L Power Stroke® V8 Turbo Diesel (OHV) - Optional: 7.3L V8 Gasoline Engine
Power	Diesel: 330–330+ hp @ 2,600 rpm Petrol: 430 hp @ 5,500 rpm
Torque	Diesel: 1,050 Nm (1,050 lb-ft) @ 1,600 rpm Petrol: 644 Nm (475 lb-ft) @ 4,000 rpm
Transmission	10-Speed TorqShift™ Heavy-Duty Automatic
Drive Type	Part-Time 4WD (Selectable High/Low Range) with Dual Rear Wheels
Fuel Type	Diesel or Petrol (depending on variant) - Fuel Tank: Up to 181 Liters (48 Gallons)
Top Speed	~100–120 km/h (limited depending on armor level and terrain)
Seating Capacity	8 to 12 Troops (including Driver & Co-Driver) in rear-armored module

Armoring Features

Core Features

Customizable For

Ballistic Chart

Optional Enhancements

Certified to BR6 or BR7 Protection Levels
360° Armor Protection: cabin, firewall, roof, floor, side panels, fuel tank, and battery
Blast protection against hand grenades and IED fragments
Overlapping armor panels with interior anti-spall liner
Multi-hit rated bulletproof glass
8–12 gun ports (flush or rotating)
Rear armored access door with locking mechanism
Roof-mounted hatch (manual or turret-ready)
Optional escape hatch on roof or side
Mechanical & Structural Upgrades:
Heavy-duty leaf spring suspension with upgraded dampers
Reinforced axles and driveline to manage armored payload
Run-flat tire system with steel or alloy wheels (16"/17")
Enhanced engine and transmission cooling system
Dual alternators (up to 440A) and twin battery configuration
Upgraded heavy-duty braking system (ABS and ESP calibrated)

Al Ihassan Trading FZCO (AITF) brings over 35 years of experience in the design and production of specialized vehicles, with:

All vehicles are engineered and built in Dubai, ensuring world-class quality and rapid international deployment.

Every build meets CEN 1063 BR6 standards for protection against rifle fire and explosive threats.

From layout to protection level, every vehicle is tailored for specific tactical, diplomatic, or logistic needs.

Proven track record with UN, government agencies, and security forces in high-risk environments.

We offer complete after-sales support — spares, retrofits, training, and field servicing included.