hello everyone
does anyone know What does the handbook give as nose weight & towing capacity. what is the kerbweight, gross vehicle weight & gross train weight please!
hi its a minibus with 12 seats swb
if anyone could help?
thanks
simon
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1999 mark 5 transit info
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1999 mark 5 transit info
by dr_dreaduk » Sun Jun 10, 2007 11:01 pm
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Re: 1999 mark 5 transit info
by Altransit » Mon Jun 11, 2007 1:16 am
dr_dreaduk wrote:does anyone know What does the handbook give as nose weight & towing capacity. what is the kerbweight, gross vehicle weight & gross train weight please!
hi its a minibus with 12 seats swb
Mine is a 1997 swb 12 seat transit 115 70ps (non turbo)
Kerb weight is around 1650 kg
GVW is 2830 kg
GTW is 3500 kg
Last edited by Altransit on Mon Jun 11, 2007 1:21 am, edited 1 time in total.
1994 Mk4 SWB 115 Minibus 70ps Di (R.I.P.)
1997 Mk5 SWB 115 Minibus 70ps Di (Gone, but not forgotten!)
2004 Mk6 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.0 TDDi - Vantunered (Also gone)
2008 Mk7 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.2 TDCi - Also Vantunered
1997 Mk5 SWB 115 Minibus 70ps Di (Gone, but not forgotten!)
2004 Mk6 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.0 TDDi - Vantunered (Also gone)
2008 Mk7 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.2 TDCi - Also Vantunered
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Re: 1999 mark 5 transit info
by MrMPuk » Mon Jun 11, 2007 1:18 am
Altransit wrote:dr_dreaduk wrote:does anyone know What does the handbook give as nose weight & towing capacity. what is the kerbweight, gross vehicle weight & gross train weight please!
hi its a minibus with 12 seats swb
Mine is a 1997 swb 12 seat transit 115 70ps (non turbo)
Kerb weight is around 1550 kg
GVW is 2830 kg
GTW is 3500 kg
You sure it's a 115?
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Re: 1999 mark 5 transit info
by Altransit » Mon Jun 11, 2007 1:23 am
MrMPuk wrote:You sure it's a 115?
Yes I'm sure, but i mis-typed the kerb weight (now edited)
1994 Mk4 SWB 115 Minibus 70ps Di (R.I.P.)
1997 Mk5 SWB 115 Minibus 70ps Di (Gone, but not forgotten!)
2004 Mk6 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.0 TDDi - Vantunered (Also gone)
2008 Mk7 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.2 TDCi - Also Vantunered
1997 Mk5 SWB 115 Minibus 70ps Di (Gone, but not forgotten!)
2004 Mk6 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.0 TDDi - Vantunered (Also gone)
2008 Mk7 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.2 TDCi - Also Vantunered
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Re: 1999 mark 5 transit info
by MrMPuk » Mon Jun 11, 2007 1:28 am
Altransit wrote:MrMPuk wrote:You sure it's a 115?
Yes I'm sure, but i mis-typed the kerb weight (now edited)
Never seen a Mk5 115
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Re: 1999 mark 5 transit info
by Altransit » Mon Jun 11, 2007 1:38 am
MrMPuk wrote:Never seen a Mk5 115
That info is from the vin plate, box 9 = 115
It's only the minibus which is a 115, the panel van is 120, the extra weight of the seats must lower the carrying capacity
My mk4 was a 115 as well
1994 Mk4 SWB 115 Minibus 70ps Di (R.I.P.)
1997 Mk5 SWB 115 Minibus 70ps Di (Gone, but not forgotten!)
2004 Mk6 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.0 TDDi - Vantunered (Also gone)
2008 Mk7 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.2 TDCi - Also Vantunered
1997 Mk5 SWB 115 Minibus 70ps Di (Gone, but not forgotten!)
2004 Mk6 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.0 TDDi - Vantunered (Also gone)
2008 Mk7 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.2 TDCi - Also Vantunered
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Re: 1999 mark 5 transit info
by MrMPuk » Mon Jun 11, 2007 1:45 am
Altransit wrote:the extra weight of the seats must lower the carrying capacityMrMPuk wrote:Never seen a Mk5 115
I was thinking it might be that.
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