| K1A1 | |
|---|---|
| |
| Details | |
Tier / Class:
|
7 MBT |
Nation: |
South Korea |
Dealer: |
Special |
Reputation: |
N/A |
Cost: |
5500 Gold |
| Stats - Stock (Renowned) | |
Max Damage: |
580 |
DPM: |
3,222 |
Penetration: |
700 mm |
Hit Points: |
3,000 |
Hull F/S/R: |
400 / 180 / 40 |
Turret F/S/R: |
530 / 230 / 40 |
Max Speed: |
65 km/h |
Acceleration 0-32kph: |
6.53 s |
Hull Traverse: |
33.15 deg/s |
Camouflage: |
12 |
Vision: |
425 m |
Accuracy (Spread): |
0.120° |
Max Cannon Depression: |
-10-14 / -14-3° |
Turret Traverse Speed: |
37.07 deg/s |
The K1A1 is a tier 7 Premium Main Battle Tank originating from South Korea. It can only be purchased in Arabian Loot Crates as parts or a full vehicle.
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Armor
| XP Cost | Credit Cost | Hull Armor |
Hull Composition |
Turret Armor |
Turret Composition |
ERA Name | ERA Penetration Reduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Stock | ? mm (vs AP) ? mm (vs HEAT) |
Unknown | N/A vs AP N/A vs HEAT |
N/A | N/A | N/A vs AP N/A vs HEAT |
| ? | |||||||
Firepower
| Shell name | Type | Reputation | Damage | Area of effect | Penetration | Velocity | Accuracy (Fully Aimed) | Reload Time | Shells in Magazine | Reload within Magazine | Burst Fire Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120mm M829A2 AP | AP | Stock | 580 | 0m | 700mm | 1,680m/s | 0.120° | 10.8s | 1 | {{{reloadm}}}s | 5.56rd/min |
| 120mm M830A1 HEAT | HEAT | Stock | 550 | 0m | 700mm | 1,410m/s | 0.120° | 10.8s | 1 | {{{reloadm}}}s | 5.56rd/min |
Mobility
| Name | Reputation Cost | Credits | Max Speed | Reverse Speed | 0 to 32km/h | 0 to Max Speed | Hull Traverse | Fire Chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTU MB 871 Ka-501 1,200 hp Diesel Engine | Stock | Stock | 65km/h | {{{reverse}}} | 6.53s | {{{0-max}}} | 33.15 | {{{firechance}}} |
Upgrades
| Name | Reputation Cost | Credits | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Improved Spall Liner | - | 2,500,000 | Hit points increased by 400 |
| Enhanced module maintainance kit | - | 2,500,000 | Increases repair speed of internal modules by 30%. Increase protection by 15% |
| Improved loader | - | 2,500,000 | Reload speed is increased by 22% |
| Stage 2 kit | - | 2,500,000 | Acceleration is increased by 15% Hull traverse rate is increased by 10% Turret traverse rate is increased by 10% |
| Improved target tracker | - | 2,500,000 | Vision range is increased by 25 m Target designation duration increased by 10 sec |
History
Class: Main Battle Tank
Developed: 1996-2001
Service: 2001+
Vehicles Built: 484
Operators: South Korea
The original South Korean K1 MBT was developed in the mid-1980s with the American Abrams serving as an inspiration, but also with some noticeable differences, including a hydropneumatic suspension. Its K1A1 variant from the early 2000s is armed with a 120mm smoothbore gun and an upgraded Fire Control System.