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Height 'C'
(mm) High
Floor
Height 'C'
(mm) Low
Floor
Width 'B'
(mm)
Length 'A'
(mm)
RoofWheelbase
-133013801480LowShort Wheelbase
-165012501430MediumShort Wheelbase
1550165012401670MediumMedium Wheelbase
1750185012301630HighMedium Wheelbase
1550165012402120MediumLong Wheelbase
1750185012302080HighLong Wheelbase
1750185012302800HighExtended Frame
Right Hand Drive (UK Market Only) includes alternative load box for 8' x 4' sheets
-30013102470Medium and
High
Long Wheelbase
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1.16 Load Distribution—Specifications
1.16.1 Load Distribution Calculations - Driver and Passenger Weight
Distribution
CAUTIONS:
Do not exceed the axle plated
weights.
Do not exceed the gross vehicle
weight
Tire manufacturer specification must
be maintained.
NOTE: Uneven load distribution could result in
unacceptable handling and braking
characteristics.
NOTE: The centre of mass of the payload should
be located within the wheelbase of the vehicle
NOTE: Avoid one-sided load distribution.
NOTE: For further information please contact
your local National Sales Company representative,
or Local Ford Dealer. If they are unable to help
you then please contact the Vehicle Converter
Advisory Service at [email protected].
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Van Center of Gravity Critical Zone to EEC Category N1. Non-ABS
Minimum Kerb + Driver
Running Order (Dimensions
mm)
Laden Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM)
with all passengers (Dimensions
mm)
Roof
Height
Model
'G' High
Center
of
Gravity
Max
'F'
Standard
Vehicle
Max
'E'
Design
'D' High
Center
of
Gravity
Max
'C'
Standard
Vehicle
Max
'B' Max'A' Min
Short Wheel Base (SWB)
8257701100128090021268799Low260S
Diesel
8257701119128090021268799Medium260S
Diesel
8257701100128090019361232Low280S
Diesel
8257701119128090019361232Medium280S
Diesel
8257701225128086218091369Low300S
Diesel
8257701224128086218091369Medium300S
Diesel
8257701242128091619111422Low330S
Diesel
8257701240128091619111422Medium330S
Diesel
Medium Wheelbase (MWB)
8257701245128090019671460Low280M
Diesel
8387851265136595419671460Medium280M
Diesel
8257701245128090021781320Low300M
Diesel
8387851265136595421781320Medium300M
Diesel
8387851281136595421781320High300M
Diesel
8257701245128090019361540Low330M
Diesel
8387851406136595419361540Medium330M
Diesel
8387851420136595419361540High330M
Diesel
8387851232136595421281551Low350M
Diesel
8387851400136595421281551Medium350M
Diesel
8387851412136595421281551High350M
Diesel
Long Wheel Base (LWB)
8508001550136595723131750Medium300L
Diesel
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Single Chassis Cab Center of Gravity Critical Zone to EEC Category N1. Non-ABS
Minimum Kerb + Driver Running Order
Without Float (Dimensions mm)
Laden Gross Vehicle Mass
(GVM) with all passengers
(Dimensions mm)
Model
'G' High
Center of
Gravity
Max
'F'
Standard
Vehicle
Max
'E'
Design
'D' High
Center of
Gravity
Max
'C'
Standard
Vehicle
Max
'B' Max'A' Min
Short Wheelbase (SWB) Single Rear Wheel
TBD7701119TBD91618401464300S
Diesel
TBD7701196TBD91620441521330S
Diesel
Medium Wheelbase (MWB) Single Rear Wheel
TBD7851134TBD95421611635300M
Diesel
TBD7851411TBD95422831699330M
Diesel
TBD7851390TBD95422531752350M
Diesel
Medium Wheelbase (MWB) Dual Rear Wheel
TBD7851390TBD95422531752350M
Diesel
Long Wheelbase (LWB) Single Rear Wheel
TBD8001619TBD95725761917330L
Diesel
TBD8001658TBD95727761858350L
Diesel
Long Wheelbase (LWB) Dual Rear Wheel
TBD8001658TBD95727761858350L
Diesel
Extended Frame (EF) Single Rear Wheel
TBD8001693TBD95727681858350L
Diesel
Extended Frame (EF) Dual Rear Wheel
TBD8001746TBD95733331858350L
Diesel
300,330 Rear Wheel Drive and 330,350 Forward Wheel Drive, M2 Buses and all 430 Series have
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) so are not shown on these charts
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Double Chassis Cab Center of Gravity Critical Zone to EEC Category N1. Non-ABS
Minimum Kerb + Driver
Running Order Without Float
(Dimensions mm)
Laden Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) with
all passengers (Dimensions mm)
Model
'G' High
Center of
Gravity
Max
'F'
Standard
Vehicle
Max
'E'
Design
'D' High
Center of
Gravity
Max
'C'
Standard
Vehicle
Max
'B' Max'A' Min
Medium Wheelbase (MWB) Single Rear Wheel
TBD7851316TBD95420361635300M
Diesel
TBD7851463TBD95422831699330M
Diesel
TBD7851460TBD95422351652350M
Diesel
Medium Wheelbase (MWB) Dual Rear Wheel
TBD7851497TBD95424601647350M
Diesel
Long Wheelbase (LWB) Single Rear Wheel
TBD8001627TBD95725761917330L
Diesel
TBD8001632TBD95725421864350L
Diesel
Long Wheelbase (LWB) Dual Rear Wheel
TBD8001663TBD95727761858350L
Diesel
Extended Frame (EF) Single Rear Wheel
TBD8001738TBD95725891864350L
Diesel
Extended Frame (EF) Dual Rear Wheel
TBD8001738TBD95729371858350L
Diesel
All 430 Series have Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) so are not shown on these charts
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Bus
Bus Center of Gravity Critical Zone to EEC Category N1. Non-ABS
Minimum Kerb + Driver
Running Order Without
Float (Dimensions mm)
Laden Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM)
with all passengers (Dimensions
mm)
Roof
Height
Model
Tourneo
'F'
Standard
Vehicle
Max
'E' Design'C'
Standard
Vehicle
Max
'B' Max'A' Min
Short Wheelbase (SWB)
770124090016241414280S Diesel
All M2 Buses have Anti-lock Brake Systems as standard so are not included on above chart
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Tow Bar Van, Bus and Kombi
For details and advice on any extensions
including a towing device to be attached on Cab
Van Floor Medium wheelbase or Long
Wheelbase vehicles, please consult your local
National Sales Company representative, or Local
Ford Dealer. If they are unable to help you then
please contact the Vehicle Advisory Service at
[email protected]
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Tow Bar Cab Van Floor
The towing nose mass on Cab Van Floor variants
is 75kg maximum and the trailer mass is 1000kg
maximum
For any extentions including towing devices used
on Cab Van Floor medium wheelbase or long
wheelbase vehicle converters/modifiers need to
use fixing points as in the figure E78717
Refer to: 4.14 Special Conversions (page 131).
Towbar Electrics
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