Danish Army
Specific: Introduced shortly
after WW II.
Historical: The Q4 model was based on
the commercial "Superpoise" truck chassis. Main
differences with commercial type were 10.50 - 16 tyres on
WD pattern split wheels, radiator guard and standard
GS-body.
Produced at the Biscot Road factory in Luton throughout WW II, chiefly for
Army and Royal Navy in GS load carrier form. Early
production had 34 x 7 tyres, dual rear. Besides the GS truck other known
variants are workshop, searchlight, breakdown and mobile recruiting
office.
There was also a rare variant with military pattern front
end.
More than 9200 produces under 10 wartime contracts.
Length: 6.43 m (253 inches).
Width: 2.19 m (86 inches).
Height: 3.02 m (119 inches).
Weight: N/A.
Engine: Own 6-cylinder, 4.086 cm3 (250 cubic inches)
displacement.
Horsepower: 81.
Transmission: 4-speed.
Transfer case: N/A.
Electrical system: N/A.
Brakes: Hydraulic.
Tyres: 10.50 - 16.
Fuel type: Petrol.
Fuel capacity: N/A.
Range: N/A.
Crew: N/A.
Additional: This model should not be
confused with the Commer Q4 (FV 13200 series) made in the
1950´s.
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