OUR HISTORY
A long line
of traction.
Follow the engineering heritage and progression into the next generation of KMC MAX.
OUR HISTORY
A new generation.
A long line of traction.
Select a chapter to follow
the platform’s evolution.
AMPHIBIOUS TRACKED-VEHICLE HERITAGE
CHAPTER 01 / THE ENGINEERING ROOTS
Built to cross
difficult ground.
Our engineering heritage reaches back to FMC’s LVT-1 amphibious tracked vehicle in 1941—an early chapter in a long pursuit of mobility across demanding terrain.
From amphibious landing vehicles to industrial crawlers, demanding ground has shaped the engineering story.
Historical referenceTHE NEXT MILESTONES
From manufacturing
to work in the field.
First MAX 100 delivery and operational readiness.
The first MAX 100 and MAX 300 begin operations in Brazil.
Watch filmROOTED IN THE REAL WORLD
See where
it all comes from.
Explore the tracked-machine heritage behind KMC MAX, with footage of earlier-generation KMC equipment working in the field.
Watch the field film Earlier-generation equipment shown.Explore the official KMC MAX channel2026 / URUGUAY TRADE SHOW
A new chapter on display.
The KMC MAX 100 was presented to trade-show visitors in Uruguay as it neared completion. With the engine compartment open, visitors could take a closer look at the machine and its components.
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