Panzer IV
Production
The Panzer IV was originally intended to be used only on a limited scale, so initially Krupp was its sole manufacturer.

Panzer IV

Section Title: Production
Table Section Text: The Panzer IV was originally intended to be used only on a limited scale, so initially Krupp was its sole manufacturer.

Version	Main gun	Superstructure armour	Hull armour	Turret armour	Weight	Engine	Notes

F	S	R	F	S	R	F	S	R

Ausf. A VK622	7.5 cm (3.0 in) KwK 37 L/24	15 mm (0.59 in)	15 mm	15 mm	15 mm	15 mm	15 mm	15 mm	15 mm	15 mm	18.4 t (18.1 long tons; 20.3 short tons)	Maybach HL 108TR 250 PS (246.6 hp; 183.9 kW)	SGR 75 transmission

Ausf. B	7.5 cm KwK 37 L/24	30 mm (1.2 in)	15 mm	15 mm	30 mm	15 mm	15 mm	30 mm	15 mm	15 mm	18.8 t (18.5 long tons; 20.7 short tons)	Maybach HL 108TR 250 PS	SSG 75 transmission

Ausf. C	7.5 cm KwK 37 L/24	30 mm	15 mm	15 mm	30 mm	15 mm	15 mm	30 mm	15 mm	15 mm	19.0 t (18.7 long tons; 20.9 short tons)	Maybach HL 120 TRM 300 PS (300 hp; 220 kW)

Ausf. D	7.5 cm KwK 37 L/24	30 mm + 30 mm†	20 mm (0.79 in) + 20 mm†	20 mm	30 mm	20 mm	20 mm	30 mm	20 mm	20 mm	20.0 t (19.7 long tons; 22.0 short tons)	Maybach HL 120 TRM 300 PS

Ausf. E	7.5 cm KwK 37 L/24	30 mm + 30 mm†	20 mm + 20 mm†	20 mm	30 mm + 30 mm†	20 mm + 20 mm†	20 mm	30 mm	20 mm	20 mm	21.0 t (20.7 long tons; 23.1 short tons)	Maybach HL 120 TRM 300 PS

Ausf. F1	7.5 cm KwK 37 L/24	50 mm (2.0 in)	30 mm	20 mm	50 mm	30 mm	20 mm	50 mm	30 mm	30 mm	22.3 t (21.9 long tons; 24.6 short tons)	Maybach HL 120 TRM 300 PS	track width increased from 380 to 400 mm (15 to 16 in)

Ausf. F2	7.5 cm KwK 40 L/43	50 mm	30 mm	20 mm	50 mm	30 mm	20 mm	50 mm	30 mm	30 mm	23.0 t (22.6 long tons; 25.4 short tons)	Maybach HL 120 TRM 300 PS	single-chamber, globe, muzzle brake

Ausf. G	7.5 cm KwK 40 L/43	50 mm + 30 mm†	30 mm	20 mm	50 mm + 30 mm†	30 mm	20 mm	50 mm	30 mm + 8 mm (0.31 in)‡	30 mm + 8 mm‡	23.5 t (23.1 long tons; 25.9 short tons)	Maybach HL 120 TRM 300 PS	multi-baffle muzzle brake

Ausf. H	7.5 cm KwK 40 L/48	80 mm (3.1 in)	30 mm	20 mm	80 mm	30 mm	20 mm	50 mm	30 mm + 8 mm‡	30 mm + 8 mm‡	25.0 t (24.6 long tons; 27.6 short tons)	Maybach HL 120 TRM 300 PS	Zimmerit paste added to vertical surfaces SSG 77 transmission

Ausf. J	7.5 cm KwK 40 L/48	80 mm	30 mm	20 mm	80 mm	30 mm	20 mm	50 mm	30 mm + 8 mm‡	30 mm + 8 mm‡	25.0 t	Maybach HL 120 TRM 300 PS	electric motor for turret traverse removed, Rolled homogeneous armour, no zimmerit

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Ausf was 18.4 tons in weight.

final_sentence: Ausf was 18.4 tons in weight.