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| Model | RAF-8 |
| Seating | 8 seats |
| Net-weight, kg [lb] | 1,420 [3,124] |
| Full load weight, kg [lb] | 1,980 [4,356] |
| Load weight, kg [lb] | - |
| Total trailer weight, kg [lb] | - |
| Length, mm [in.] | 4400 [173] |
| Width, mm [in.] | 1810 [71] |
| Height, mm [in.] | 2050 [81] |
| Base, mm [in.] | 2300 [91] |
| Minimal clearance, mm [in.] | 200 [7.9] |
| Minimal radius of turn, m [yards] | - |
| Maximum speed, km/h [mi/h] | 85 [53] |
| Maximum horsepower, hp [kW] | 45 [34] @ 4,500 rpm |
| Maximum torque, N·m [lb·ft] | 8.8 [57] |
| Engine displacement, liters [cc] | 1.36 [1,360] |
| Compression ratio | 7.0:1 |
| Gear ratios | - |
| Main gear ratio | - |
| Mileage, liters/100km [mi/gal] | 13.5 [18] |
| Acceleration time from 0-100 km/h [62 mi/h], seconds | - |
| Breaking distance, m [yards] | - |
| Fuel tank capacity, liters [gal] | 35 [9.3] (A-72) |
| Years of production | 1957 |
| Type of engine | MZMA-407, 4 cyl., carb., 4-tact, ohv |
| Bore/Stroke, mm [in.] | 76 [3.00]/ 75 [2.95] |
| Wheel formula | 4 X 2 |
| Pictures | 83 KB (color, front view,
drawing [106]) 13 KB (color, top view [28]) 80 KB (b/w, front view [1]) 17 KB (b/w, front view [105] |
This RAF-08 mini bus is based on 
MZMA-407.
At the very beginning, MZMA engineers appear to have designed and
named this bus MZMA-A9,
but for some reason production was passed on to RAF.
Page created on Monday, July 19, 1999. Page last updated on Tuesday, February 26, 2002 10:49:56 PM EST.
