The Kraftrad BMW R 75 with sidecar is motorcycle that appears in Hidden & Dangerous and Hidden & Dangerous 2.
Description[]
The R 75 is a heavy model of motorcycle with a powered sidecar and reverse gear. While it has a smaller version without sidecar, this model is especially efficient as it can be used as a courier, messenger vehicle, reconnaissance vehicle, and, in some cases, a light combat vehicle with option of mounting a machine gun on the sidecar. The R 75 2.4 meters long, 1.73 meters wide, and 1 meter high, and weighs 410 kilograms. It has no protective armor and can achieve speeds of up to ninety-two kilometers per hour. While a single driver is the only minimum for crew requirement, the R 75 can sometimes be difficult to control.
History[]
The R 75 was originally designed as standard military motorcycle, but was soon modified to fulfil the role as a reconnaissance vehicle, and was upgraded to have a sidecar. Before long it found itself fulfilling even combat roles, yet remained an efficient vehicle. It especially popular with the Afrika Corps and the Waffen-SS, and also saw extensive service with other countries aligned with Germany, one of the most notable being Italy.
Appearances[]
Hidden & Dangerous 2[]
- Operation Nomad - Spaghetti Airport (Italian use)
Hidden & Dangerous[]
- Operation Silver Gate - Mission Last Courtesy
- Operation Fiend's Call - Mission Close Fire
- Operation Sign of Cross - Mission Hunt for Golden Fish
Hidden & Dangerous: Fight for Freedom[]
- Operation Mystical Wings - Mission Phoenix Dust
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