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Bedford J5C2

Built: 1964-1965 · Series: Other models

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The Bedford J5C2 is a machine built by Bedford. Production: 1964-1965. The engine has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 4,925 cm³. The machine is 6,850 mm long and 2,200 mm wide. The unladen weight is 3,960 kg. The wheelbase measures 4,240 mm. The gross vehicle weight is 9,525 kg. The machine runs on 4 wheels. Unladen weight across the Bedford range ranges from 749 to 17,280 kg; the J5C2 sits in the lower part of that range with 3,960 kg. Its immediate neighbours are the J6MC5 below it with 3,920 kg and the SLC above it with 3,965 kg. 308 Bedford models across 13 series are on record. The model is listed under Trucks over 7.5 t. 10 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Cylinders6correct
Displacement4,925 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Length6,850 mmcorrect
Width2,200 mmcorrect
Wheelbase4,240 mmcorrect
Unladen weight3,960 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight9,525 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Wheels4correct

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Bedford J5C2 weigh?

The unladen weight is 3,960 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Bedford J5C2?

9,525 kg.

What engine does the Bedford J5C2 have?

6 cylinders, 4,925 cm³ displacement.

What are the dimensions of the Bedford J5C2?

6,850 mm × 2,200 mm.

When was the Bedford J5C2 built?

Production years: 1964-1965.

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 10 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.

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