Bedford J2

Built: 1964-1964 · Series: Other models

The Bedford J2 is a machine built by Bedford. Production: 1964. The engine has 6 cylinders. The machine is 5,950 mm long and 2,200 mm wide. The unladen weight is 2,380 kg. The wheelbase measures 3,630 mm. The gross vehicle weight is 3,500 kg. The machine runs on 4 wheels. Unladen weight across the Bedford range ranges from 749 to 17,280 kg; the J2 sits at the bottom of that range with 2,380 kg. Its immediate neighbours are the J2LC 2/3630 below it with 2,350 kg and the F 5 HY AUTOMAAT above it with 2,395 kg. 308 Bedford models across 13 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

Length5,950 mmcorrect
Width2,200 mmcorrect
Wheelbase3,630 mmcorrect
Unladen weight2,380 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight3,500 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Wheels4correct

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Bedford J2 weigh?

The unladen weight is 2,380 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Bedford J2?

3,500 kg.

What engine does the Bedford J2 have?

6 cylinders.

What are the dimensions of the Bedford J2?

5,950 mm × 2,200 mm.

When was the Bedford J2 built?

Production years: 1964.

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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