| Make |
Morris |
| Model |
J2 |
| Type |
15 cwt Utility Vehicle Type 1 (Morris) |
| Body Builder |
Diesel |
| Use |
Utility |
| Registration Number |
YXF 46 |
| Fleet Number Range |
U82561 (YXF 46) 1960 (Prototype)
U83430 to U83980 (152 - 702 ALK) 1960
U86176 to U86200 (647 - 671 BXY) 1961
U86202 to U86515 (684 - 997 BXY) 1961
U86965 to U87177 (468 - 680 CLB) 1961
U88293 to U88312 (980 - 999 DXV) 1962 |
| Date of picture |
1960 |
General description and facilities
This vehicle is a commercial forward control van with a raised translucent
body roof to improve the interior daylight penetration. Double rear doors
provide access to the vehicle body which is equipped internally with fixed
light-alloy racking. A centrally-mounted roof ladder rack will accommodate a
2-section extension ladder (closed length 14 ft.) and the off-side internal
racking will accommodate a 3-section ladder. The vehicle is intended for the
use of one or two-man parties who require to carry between 5 cwt. and 15
cwt. of stores and tools, e.g. installation parties or construction
jointers. The towing capacity of this vehicle is sufficient for towing a
trailer tool cart.
On no account may these vehicles be used to carry more than two men.
Taken from - ENGINEERING INSTRUCTIONS, TOOLS & TRANSPORT, VEHICLES N1220
(Issue 1, 25.3.66)
