Type 5 Chi-Ri
Medium Tank Tier 7 JapanType 5 Chi-Ri is a tier 7 medium tank from Japan in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.
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The Type 5 Chi-Ri has 1080 hit points , 75mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 45 km/h. . The vehicle can equip 3 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.
Hull & survivability
| Hit points (HP) | 1080 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 13.8 t |
| Hull armor (F / S / R) | 75 / 35 / 35 mm |
The front-to-side armor ratio is 2.1:1. This pronounced angling makes the Chi-Ri significantly stronger when keeping its front facing the enemy.
Mobility
| Top forward speed | 45 km/h |
|---|---|
| Top reverse speed | 18 km/h |
Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.5:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.
Camouflage
| Camo (stationary) | 20.8% |
|---|---|
| Camo (moving) | 15.6% |
Available guns (3)
| Gun | Tier | Damage | Pen | Reload | RoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 cm Tank Gun Type 5 Model I (CR) | 6 | — | — | 3.8s | — |
| 7.5 cm Tank Gun Type 5 Model I (CR) | 6 | — | — | 3.6s | — |
| 7.5 cm Autoloading Tank Gun Type 5 | 7 | — | — | 10.0s | — |
How Chi-Ri compares to its peers
There are 24 tier 7 medium tanks in WoT, including the Chi-Ri. Its 1080 HP places it in the top 9% for hit points among same-tier medium tanks (peer average: 947). Frontal hull armor of 75mm ranks in the top 78% for the class (peer average: 83mm). Top forward speed of 45 km/h is faster than 0% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.
Direct comparisons
- Chi-Ri vs A-44 — tier 7 medium tank from USSR
- Chi-Ri vs Cent Gloriana — tier 7 medium tank from UK
- Chi-Ri vs Comet — tier 7 medium tank from UK
- Chi-Ri vs CS-44 — tier 7 medium tank from Poland
- See full tier 7 medium tank tier list — all 24 vehicles ranked
About this vehicle
A single prototype was manufactured at the beginning of 1945. The vehicle underwent trials and was recommended for service. However, Japan was defeated before mass production could begin. After the surrender, the prototype was confiscated by American occupation authorities and was shipped to the United States.
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What tier is the Type 5 Chi-Ri in WoT?
The Type 5 Chi-Ri is a tier 7 medium tank from Japan.
Is the Chi-Ri a premium tank?
No — the Type 5 Chi-Ri is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.
What's the top speed of the Chi-Ri?
45 km/h forward, 18 km/h reverse.
How much armor does the Chi-Ri have?
Hull armor: 75mm front, 35mm side, 35mm rear.