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The Viper is a brand of aerial ladder built by Rosenbauer for the North American fire service market.

Product Overview[]

Designed using the backbone of R.K. Aerials, the Rosenbauer Viper is available in the following configurations:

  • 60' 2-section rear-mount
  • 65' 2 or 3-section rear-mount
  • 75' 4-section mid-mount
  • 78' 3-section rear-mount
  • 85' 3-section rear-mount
  • 100' 4-section rear-mount (single or tandem axle)
  • 100' 5-section mid-mount
  • 100' 4-section tractor-drawn aerial
  • 109' 4-section rear-mount (single or tandem axle)
  • 125' 4-section rear-mount

Viper SA[]

In March 2019, Rosenbauer introduced the Viper SA. The single rear-axle configuration was initially designed to make the 100' ladder more compact but is also now available with a 109' ladder.