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Lesser-known models from 125 years of Škoda Auto: the Type 998 'Agromobil' from 1962
Skoda Type 998 "Agromobil" (1962) - Development of the 'Agromobil' began in January 1961, this design drawing bears the date 30.10.1961. Three prototypes were built by March 1962.
© Škoda Auto Deutschland GmbH, 1962
Skoda Type 998 "Agromobil" (1962) - It was characterized by a 1.98 x 1.59 metre platform body with a 1.24 metre high tarpaulin that spanned a 3.9 cubic metre cargo area.
© Škoda Auto Deutschland GmbH, 1962
Skoda Type 998 "Agromobil" (1962) - Thanks to all-wheel drive, off-road reduction and limited slip differentials on both axles as well as an angle of inclination of 45 degrees at the front and rear, the Škoda Type 998 "Agromobil" demonstrated very good off-road characteristics.
© Škoda Auto Deutschland GmbH, 1962
Skoda Type 998 "Agromobil" (1962) - The longitudinally mounted, water-cooled four-cylinder engine was taken from the Škoda 1202 commercial vehicle. It produced 33 kW (45 hp) from a displacement of 1221 cc and was positioned between the driver and passenger seats.
© Škoda Auto Deutschland GmbH, 1962