The APC Faaris (meaning "Knight" in Arabic) is MHIL's modern wheeled APC combining strength, safety, and mobility. Built on a monocoque hull with hydro-pneumatic suspension, STANAG-rated protection, and integrated navigation — it serves as a versatile platform for infantry transport and quick reaction forces.
Combat Weight25 ton
Curb Weight17.5 ton
Payload7.5 ton
Length7,200 mm
Width3,000 mm
Height2,400 mm
Crew Capacity11
Fuel Tank Capacity510 liters
Firing Ports2
HullMonocoque
Engine570 hp
TransmissionAutomatic 7+1
SuspensionHydro-pneumatic Independent
SteeringAxle I / II
Brake TypePneumatic Disc
Alternator10 kW, 28 V
Batteries2 × (24 V, 130 AH)
Fire ExtinguisherAutomatic: Engine; Manual: Crew Compartment
Armament7.62mm / 12.7mm
Ballistic ProtectionBasic: STANAG Level 1; With Add-On: STANAG Level 4
Blast ProtectionSTANAG Level 4
Mine Protection SeatsYes
Speed (Level Ground)110 km/h
Turning Radius10,000 mm
Slope / Side Slope30° / 17°
Key Features & Capabilities
- CAN Bus
- Navigation System (Beidou + GPS)