The XA-200 series armoured 6x6 wheeled vehicle is an updated production version of the XA series, with over 700 produced. It is manufactured by Patria Vehicles of Finland and serves in the armies of Finland, Sweden, and Norway. The XA-200 has a top speed of 95km/h and range of 600km, and can ford 1.5m of water. Various turrets can be fitted with weapons like a 7.62mm or 90mm cannon. The AMOS advanced mortar system was integrated on the XA-200 chassis for the Finnish Army. The XA-202 command vehicle version has a divided hull and auxiliary power unit.
3. INTRODUCTION
 The XA-200 series armoured 6×6 wheeled vehicle is an
updated production version of the XA series, of which over
700 vehicles have been produced.
ï‚— The series is manufactured by Patria Vehicles of
Hameenlinna, Finland, formerly Sisu Vehicles.
ï‚— The vehicle is in service with the Finnish Army (104 XA-
200 armoured personnel carriers), the Swedish Army (86
XA-203S basic vehicles and 18 XA-202S command vehicles)
and the Norwegian Army (32 XA-200 armoured personnel
carriers).
5. PERFORMANCE
ï‚— XA-200 has a maximum speed on road of 95km/h and
an operating range of 600km.
ï‚— The vehicle has a fording depth of 1.5m and can be
given an amphibious capability, up to a total weight of
16,000kg.
ï‚— Maximum combat weight is 22,000kg, vehicle weight is
14,500kg.
7. TURRET
ï‚— Various turrets are available for the vehicles according
to customer requirements.
ï‚— These can be fitted with either a 7.62mm machine gun
or a 90mm cannon.
ï‚— Optional equipment includes weapon systems, night
sights, air-conditioning and NBC (nuclear, biological
and chemical) protection.
9. SYSTEM
ï‚— The AMOS advanced mortar system was integrated on the
XA-200 chassis and trialled and evaluated by the Finnish
Army.
ï‚— The AMOS turret is developed by Patria Hagglunds, a new
company formed by Patria and Alvis Hagglunds AB of
Sweden.
ï‚— Alvis Hagglunds is responsible for the turret and Patria
Vammas for the breech-loaded 120mm mortars.
ï‚— The system is also integrated on a CV90 combat vehicle for
the Swedish FMV Defence Materiel Administration.
11. COMMAND VEHICLE
ï‚— The XA-202 command vehicle is based on the XA-200
chassis, but the hull is divided into four sections –
operator room, driver / commander compartment,
engine room and auxiliary power unit (APU).
ï‚— The 10kW diesel APU is installed for the operator
room equipment.
ï‚— There is an optional ring-mount for 12.7mm machine
gun, above the commander.