2006 FORD TRANSIT Body And Equipment Mounting Section Manual

1.14.6 Recommended Main Load Area Dimensions for Double Cab In
Van Bulkhead
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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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1.15 Hardware—Specifications
Material Specification, Strength and Torque
Standard Hardware and Tightening Torques (Nm) Bolts/Studs: ISO 898-1, Nuts:
ISO 898-2
Grade 10.9Grade 8.8Grade 4.8
MaximumMinimumMaximumMinimumMaximumMinimumThread Size
3.42.41.41.1M4
6.74.92.72.2M5
15.011.011.58.54.73.7M6
35.025.028.020.0M8
70.050.055.041.0M10
125.095.092.068.0M12
200150153113M14
310.0230.0230.0170.0M16
399.4317.5317.0252.0M18
541.8434.7430.0345.0M20
743.4592.2590.0470.0M22
945.0756.0750.0600.0M24
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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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Single and Double Cab
Single and Double Cab Driver and Passenger Weight Distribution
Weight distribution Per Person in Kg'C' Second
Row Seats
'B' Front
Row Seats
and Driver
'A' Wheel-
base (mm)
TotalOn Rear AxleOn Front
Axle
752352-9853137
752055-9853504
7536391859--
7519569853954
7540351859--
Dimensions taken from Front Axle (1)
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Van and Kombi
Van and Kombi Driver and Passenger Weight Distribution
Weight distribution Per Person in
Kg
'D' Third
Row Seats
'C' Second
Row Seats
'B' Front
Row Seats
and Driver
'A' Wheel-
base (mm)
TotalOn Rear
Axle
On Front
Axle
752649--9852933
755124-1859--
757412916---
752352--9853300
754530-1859--
7549262916---
752055--9853750
754035-1859--
7525502916---
Dimensions taken from Front Axle (1)
1.16.2 Center of Gravity
The following charts show the Center of Gravity
used for Brake Certification at Kerb and maximum
Gross Vehicle Mass also the beneficial effect of
fitting a High Center of Gravity pack.
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Van
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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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