New Delhi: Force Gurkha, a rugged off-road SUV, is set to make its way into the Indian Army. Force Motors has officially announced that the company has received an order for 2,978 units from the Indian Defense Forces. This off-road beast will serve both the Indian Army and other defense forces, further solidifying its reputation as a tough and reliable military vehicle.
Force Gurkha: The Pride of the Indian Army
Force Motors has been supplying the Indian Army with its Gurkha LSV (Light Strike Vehicle) for several years. Designed specifically for off-roading, the Force Gurkha boasts excellent ground clearance, making it ideal for tough terrains. Whether it’s water-logged areas, sandy deserts, or rocky hills, this SUV can tackle them all with ease. The Force Gurkha’s robust build and powerful performance make it a valuable asset for the armed forces.
Force Gurkha’s Power and Performance
The Force Gurkha is available in two body styles: a 3-door and a 5-door variant. Both models come equipped with a powerful 2.6-liter turbocharged inter-cooled diesel engine. This engine produces 138 bhp of power and a peak torque of 320 Nm at 1,400-2,600 rpm. The SUV features a 5-speed manual gearbox that efficiently distributes power to all four wheels, ensuring superior off-road performance.
Advanced Features of Force Gurkha
The Force Gurkha SUV is packed with premium features that enhance both its functionality and comfort. It comes with 18-inch alloy wheels, a 7-inch digital instrument console, and a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system. With an impressive ground clearance of 233 mm, it is built to handle the toughest conditions.
Pricing and Availability
For those looking to own this off-road beast, the 5-door Force Gurkha starts at an ex-showroom price of ₹18 lakh. Given its military-grade toughness and advanced features, this SUV is a great addition to India’s defense fleet.
With its latest entry into the Indian Army, the Force Gurkha is set to enhance mobility for defense forces, ensuring safety and efficiency in the most challenging terrains. Stay tuned for more updates on India’s military-grade vehicles!