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Bedford KBC5

Built: 1962-1962 · Series: Other models

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The Bedford KBC5 is a machine built by Bedford. Production: 1962. The machine is 2,200 mm wide. The unladen weight is 4,110 kg. The wheelbase measures 3,840 mm. The gross vehicle weight is 9,610 kg. The machine runs on 4 wheels. Unladen weight across the Bedford range ranges from 749 to 17,280 kg; the KBC5 sits in the lower part of that range with 4,110 kg. Its immediate neighbours are the QLC below it with 4,100 kg and the Avolavakuorma-auto (BA) 2ov 5410cm3 above it with 4,120 kg. 308 Bedford models across 13 series are on record. The model is listed under Trucks over 7.5 t. 7 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Dimensions and weights

Width2,200 mmcorrect
Wheelbase3,840 mmcorrect
Unladen weight4,110 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight9,610 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Wheels4correct

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Bedford KBC5 weigh?

The unladen weight is 4,110 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Bedford KBC5?

9,610 kg.

When was the Bedford KBC5 built?

Production years: 1962.

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 7 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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