Light Mechs:            
    The Wasp is the smallest, fastest Mech. It has limited weapons and armor and operates best as a scout. It can use MASC, to extend its speed and jumping.
Weight: 20 tons               Speed: 12.5                  Agility: 10  
Weapons: 3                     Armor: Very weak   
Heat Sinks: Very Good     Jump jets: Very good

    The Commando is designed for scout/sniping roles. Designed for fast travel at the expense of armor, the Commando has access only to lighter weapons, with the exception of the powerful Light Gauss Rifle.
Weight: 25 tons               Speed: 12.5                  Agility: 10  
Weapons: 3                     Armor: Very weak   
Heat Sinks: Fair               Jump jets: Good

    The Panther is the Mech hvMechWarrior players spawn in. It is fast, mobile and can use a fair variety of weapons. It is the lightest Mech able to carry the PPC. 
Weight: 35 tons               Speed: 10                   Agility: 9  
Weapons: 4                     Armor: Weak   
Heat Sinks: Very good     Jump jets: Very good

 
Medium Mechs:
    The Centurion is a powerful Medium Mech, able to carry many weapons - including all lasers. It has good speed and armor, but is slower to maneuver and overheats more quickly when jump-jetting.
Weight: 50 tons                Speed: 9                     Agility: 7  
Weapons: 4                      Armor: Fair   
Heat Sinks: Good              Jump jets: Fair

    The Hunchback is a killer of larger Mechs. Able to carry the powerful Ultra-AC20 it can make short work of any Mech should the Hunchback be able to close within range.
Weight: 50 tons                Speed: 8                     Agility: 6  
Weapons: 4                      Armor: Fair   
Heat Sinks: Poor               Jump jets: Fair
 

Heavy Mechs:
    The HellBringer is a jack-of-all-trades. It can carry the Gauss Rifle and all but the heaviest weapons. It has good physical qualities and no glaring weaknesses.
Weight: 65 tons               Speed: 7                    Agility: 6  
Weapons: 5                     Armor: Fair   
Heat Sinks: Very good      Jump jets: Very good

    The Archer is designed for artillery support. While it has poor melee abilities, the Archer can lay down devastating firepower at long range and it has tough armor. 
Weight: 70 tons                  Speed: 7                   Agility: 5  
Weapons: 5                        Armor: Good   
Heat Sinks: Good                Jump jets: Fair 

    The Warhammer has the widest range of weapons of any Heavy Mech. It has limited Jump Jets and armor, but very good mobility on foot. 
Weight: 70 tons                  Speed: 7                   Agility: 5  
Weapons: 6                        Armor: Fair   
Heat Sinks: Fair                  Jump jets: Fair   
 

Assault Mechs:
    The Charger is a huge Mech designed specifically for ramming other Mechs. Its weapon choices are very limited, but it is fast and can inflict crushing blows on enemies via "Death From Above" (for a picture click HERE).
Weight: 80 tons                 Speed: 9                   Agility: 7  
Weapons: 3                       Armor: Fair   
Heat Sinks: Very good       Jump jets: Very good   

    The BattleMaster is an assault Mech designed for open-field battle. It has good mobility for such a large Mech, and can carry most weapons.
Weight: 85 tons                 Speed: 6                   Agility: 5  
Weapons: 5                       Armor: Good   
Heat Sinks: Very good       Jump jets: Good   

    The Cyclops is a command and control Mech. It can deploy any turret, and control them at will through use of the command screen. Its weapon choices offer good anti-sniper as well as light melee capabilities.
Weight: 90 tons                Speed: 6                    Agility: 4  
Weapons: 5                      Armor: Fair   
Heat Sinks: Good              Jump jets: Fair   

    The Atlas is the largest Mech. Its poor mobility makes it best suited for urban battles, but its weapon load and armor make it fearsome at any range.
Weight: 100 tons              Speed: 5                    Agility: 4  
Weapons: 6                     Armor: Very good   
Heat Sinks: Very good      Jump jets: Fair