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Line 1: {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech − |image = Kabuto.jpg + |image=Kabuto.jpg − |name = ''Kabuto'' + |name=''Kabuto'' − |manufacturer = [[Diplan 'Mechyards]]<ref name=TRJp42f>''Technical Readout: Jihad'', pp. 42–43: "KBO-7A Kabuto"</ref> <!-- reprinted from TRO:3060 --> + |manufacturer= [[Diplan 'Mechyards]]<ref name=TRO:3060/> − |model = KBO-7A<ref name=TRJp42f /> + |model=KBO-7A − |production year = 3059 + |production year=3059 − |year reference = <ref name=TRO:3060p74f>''Technical Readout: 3060'', pp. 74-75, "Kabuto Profile"</ref><ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1728/ MUL online entry for ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> + |year reference=<ref name=TRO:3060>''Technical Readout: 3060'', pp. 74-75, "Kabuto Profile"</ref><ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1728/ MUL online entry for ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> − |cost = 2,413,040 [[C-bill]]s + |cost= 2,413,040 [[C-bill]]s − |Tech Base = Inner Sphere + |Tech Base=Inner Sphere − |mech type = BattleMech + |mech type=BattleMech − |mass = 20 + |mass=20 − |chassis = [[Chariot Type Ia]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[endo steel]]<nowiki>]</nowiki> <!-- <ref name=TRJp42f /> --> + |chassis=[[Chariot Type Ia]] [[endo steel]] − |armor = [[Starshield A]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp42f /> --> + |armor=[[Starshield A]] − |engine = [[Leenex 140 XL]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp42f /> --> + |engine=[[Leenex 140 XL]] − |comsys = [[Sipher CommCon SCU-4]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp42f /> --> + |comsys=[[Sipher CommCon SCU-4]] − |T&T = [[Cat's Eyes 5]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp42f /> --> + |T&T=[[Cat's Eyes 5]] − |heat sinks = 10 [[Heat Sink|single]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp42f /> --> + |heat sinks=10 [[single heat sink]]s − |speed = 119 <!-- <ref name=TRJp42f /> --> + |speed=118.8 − |armament = 2x [[Streak SRM-4]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp42f /> --> + |armament= − |BV (1.0) = 448<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 125</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 56</ref> + * 2x [[Streak SRM-4]]s − |BV (2.0) = 524<ref name=TRJp42f /><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 105</ref> + |BV (1.0)=448<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 125</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 56</ref> + |BV (2.0)=524<ref name=TRO:3060/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 105</ref> }} }} ==Description== ==Description== − The '''''Kabuto''''' is an impressive [[BattleMech#Light|light]] '[[Mech]] that combines speed, armor, and firepower to make an excellent recon and strike [[BattleMech]]. To accomplish this, the ''Kabuto'' uses an advanced [[Chariot Type Ia]] [[endo steel]] chassis and is powered by a [[Leenex 140 XL]] [[extralight engine]] that gives the ''Kabuto'' an impressive ground speed of 118.8 km/h while also saving weight on the 'Mech for armor and weapons. While the ''Kabuto'' is already a hard target to hit because of its ground speed, the 'Mech has four and a half tons of [[Starshield A]] armor, giving the ''Kabuto'' the maximum amount of armor that a 'Mech of its size can carry.<ref name=TRO:3060p74f/> + The '''''Kabuto''''' is an impressive [[BattleMech#Light|light]] '[[Mech]] that combines speed, armor, and firepower to make an excellent recon and strike [[BattleMech]]. To accomplish this, the ''Kabuto'' uses an advanced [[Chariot Type Ia]] [[endo steel]] chassis and is powered by a [[Leenex 140 XL]] [[extralight engine]] that gives the ''Kabuto'' an impressive ground speed of 118.8 km/h while also saving weight on the 'Mech for armor and weapons. While the ''Kabuto'' is already a hard target to hit because of its ground speed, the 'Mech has four and a half tons of [[Starshield A]] armor, giving the ''Kabuto'' the maximum amount of armor that a 'Mech of its size can carry.<ref name=TRO:3060/> ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== − The ''Kabuto'' has a very straightforward and basic arsenal. For effective and powerful close range firepower it utilizes two [[Guided Technologies 2nd Gen]] [[Streak SRM-4]] launchers. The simplicity of its arsenal is one of the keys to the design, allowing for easy resupply and repair as the 'Mech has only one weapons system.<ref name=TRO:3060p74f/> + The ''Kabuto'' has a very straightforward and basic arsenal. For effective and powerful close range firepower it utilizes two [[Guided Technologies 2nd Gen]] [[Streak SRM-4]] launchers. The simplicity of its arsenal is one of the keys to the design, allowing for easy resupply and repair as the 'Mech has only one weapons system.<ref name=TRO:3060/> ==Variants== ==Variants== Line 36:
Line 37: ==Related BattleMechs== ==Related BattleMechs== − * ''[[Hitman]]'' - The ''Kabuto''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s chassis was developed by modifying the successful ''Hitman'' chassis, the [[Hitman|Chariot Type I]], rather than start from scratch. The designers made this decision in an attempt to repeat the predecessor's success, which was critically important because of the paucity of light BattleMechs deployed by the DCMS.<ref name=TRO:3060p74f/> + * ''[[Hitman]]'' - The ''Kabuto''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s chassis was developed by modifying the successful ''Hitman'' chassis, the [[Hitman|Chariot Type I]], rather than start from scratch. The designers made this decision in an attempt to repeat the predecessor's success, which was critically important because of the paucity of light BattleMechs deployed by the DCMS.<ref name=TRO:3060/> ==Gallery== ==Gallery== Line 54:
Line 55: *''[[Technical Readout: 3060]]'' *''[[Technical Readout: 3060]]'' − [[Category:'Mechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:Light BattleMechs]] [[Category:Light BattleMechs]] [[Category:20 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:20 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:Draconis Combine BattleMechs]] [[Category:Draconis Combine BattleMechs]]
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{{InfoBoxBattleMech | {{InfoBoxBattleMech | ||
| − | |image = Kabuto.jpg | + | |image=Kabuto.jpg |
| − | |name = ''Kabuto'' | + | |name=''Kabuto'' |
| − | |manufacturer = [[Diplan 'Mechyards]]<ref name= | + | |manufacturer= [[Diplan 'Mechyards]]<ref name=TRO:3060/> |
| − | |model = KBO-7A | + | |model=KBO-7A |
| − | |production year = 3059 | + | |production year=3059 |
| − | |year reference = <ref name=TRO: | + | |year reference=<ref name=TRO:3060>''Technical Readout: 3060'', pp. 74-75, "Kabuto Profile"</ref><ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1728/ MUL online entry for ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> |
| − | |cost = 2,413,040 [[C-bill]]s | + | |cost= 2,413,040 [[C-bill]]s |
| − | |Tech Base = Inner Sphere | + | |Tech Base=Inner Sphere |
| − | |mech type = BattleMech | + | |mech type=BattleMech |
| − | |mass = 20 | + | |mass=20 |
| − | |chassis = [[Chariot Type Ia]] | + | |chassis=[[Chariot Type Ia]] [[endo steel]] |
| − | |armor = [[Starshield A]] | + | |armor=[[Starshield A]] |
| − | |engine = [[Leenex 140 XL]] | + | |engine=[[Leenex 140 XL]] |
| − | |comsys = [[Sipher CommCon SCU-4]] | + | |comsys=[[Sipher CommCon SCU-4]] |
| − | |T&T = [[Cat's Eyes 5]] | + | |T&T=[[Cat's Eyes 5]] |
| − | |heat sinks = 10 [[ | + | |heat sinks=10 [[single heat sink]]s |
| − | |speed = | + | |speed=118.8 |
| − | |armament = 2x [[Streak SRM-4]] | + | |armament= |
| − | |BV (1.0) = 448<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 125</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 56</ref> | + | * 2x [[Streak SRM-4]]s |
| − | |BV (2.0) = 524<ref name= | + | |BV (1.0)=448<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 125</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 56</ref> |
| + | |BV (2.0)=524<ref name=TRO:3060/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 105</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The '''''Kabuto''''' is an impressive [[BattleMech#Light|light]] '[[Mech]] that combines speed, armor, and firepower to make an excellent recon and strike [[BattleMech]]. To accomplish this, the ''Kabuto'' uses an advanced [[Chariot Type Ia]] [[endo steel]] chassis and is powered by a [[Leenex 140 XL]] [[extralight engine]] that gives the ''Kabuto'' an impressive ground speed of 118.8 km/h while also saving weight on the 'Mech for armor and weapons. While the ''Kabuto'' is already a hard target to hit because of its ground speed, the 'Mech has four and a half tons of [[Starshield A]] armor, giving the ''Kabuto'' the maximum amount of armor that a 'Mech of its size can carry.<ref name=TRO: | + | The '''''Kabuto''''' is an impressive [[BattleMech#Light|light]] '[[Mech]] that combines speed, armor, and firepower to make an excellent recon and strike [[BattleMech]]. To accomplish this, the ''Kabuto'' uses an advanced [[Chariot Type Ia]] [[endo steel]] chassis and is powered by a [[Leenex 140 XL]] [[extralight engine]] that gives the ''Kabuto'' an impressive ground speed of 118.8 km/h while also saving weight on the 'Mech for armor and weapons. While the ''Kabuto'' is already a hard target to hit because of its ground speed, the 'Mech has four and a half tons of [[Starshield A]] armor, giving the ''Kabuto'' the maximum amount of armor that a 'Mech of its size can carry.<ref name=TRO:3060/> |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
| − | The ''Kabuto'' has a very straightforward and basic arsenal. For effective and powerful close range firepower it utilizes two [[Guided Technologies 2nd Gen]] [[Streak SRM-4]] launchers. The simplicity of its arsenal is one of the keys to the design, allowing for easy resupply and repair as the 'Mech has only one weapons system.<ref name=TRO: | + | The ''Kabuto'' has a very straightforward and basic arsenal. For effective and powerful close range firepower it utilizes two [[Guided Technologies 2nd Gen]] [[Streak SRM-4]] launchers. The simplicity of its arsenal is one of the keys to the design, allowing for easy resupply and repair as the 'Mech has only one weapons system.<ref name=TRO:3060/> |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
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==Related BattleMechs== | ==Related BattleMechs== | ||
| − | * ''[[Hitman]]'' - The ''Kabuto''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s chassis was developed by modifying the successful ''Hitman'' chassis, the [[Hitman|Chariot Type I]], rather than start from scratch. The designers made this decision in an attempt to repeat the predecessor's success, which was critically important because of the paucity of light BattleMechs deployed by the DCMS.<ref name=TRO: | + | * ''[[Hitman]]'' - The ''Kabuto''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s chassis was developed by modifying the successful ''Hitman'' chassis, the [[Hitman|Chariot Type I]], rather than start from scratch. The designers made this decision in an attempt to repeat the predecessor's success, which was critically important because of the paucity of light BattleMechs deployed by the DCMS.<ref name=TRO:3060/> |
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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*''[[Technical Readout: 3060]]'' | *''[[Technical Readout: 3060]]'' | ||
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[[Category:BattleMechs]] | [[Category:BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Light BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Light BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:20 ton BattleMechs]] | [[Category:20 ton BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Draconis Combine BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Draconis Combine BattleMechs]] | ||