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Austin K 4

Built: 1952-1957 · Series: Other models

The Austin K 4 is a machine built by Austin. Production: 1952-1957. The engine has 6 cylinders. The machine is 7,010 mm long and 2,200 mm wide. The unladen weight is 5,220 kg. The wheelbase measures 4,060 mm. The gross vehicle weight is 9,000 kg. The machine runs on 4 wheels. Unladen weight across the Austin range ranges from 540 to 9,120 kg; the K 4 sits in the middle of that range with 5,220 kg. Its immediate neighbours are the 6KBN below it with 5,030 kg and the 6 KBF above it with 6,420 kg. 93 Austin models across 8 series are on record. The model is listed under Trucks over 7.5 t. 9 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Cylinders6correct

Dimensions and weights

Length7,010 mmcorrect
Width2,200 mmcorrect
Wheelbase4,060 mmcorrect
Unladen weight5,220 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight9,000 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Wheels4correct

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Austin K 4 weigh?

The unladen weight is 5,220 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Austin K 4?

9,000 kg.

What engine does the Austin K 4 have?

6 cylinders.

What are the dimensions of the Austin K 4?

7,010 mm × 2,200 mm.

When was the Austin K 4 built?

Production years: 1952-1957.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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This page carries 9 individual figures for this model. They come from 1 recorded source; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.

The technical data on this page comes from official vehicle registration records (RDW/Traficom), not from the manufacturer.

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