Thames Trader 55

Built: 1963 · Series: Other models

Thames Trader builds the 55. According to the available register data, the vehicle dates from 1963. Dimensions: 7,470 mm long and 2,220 mm wide. Its kerb weight comes to 6,845 kg. Fully loaded, it may not exceed 7,520 kg. The engine has 6 cylinders. Axle to axle, the wheelbase is 3,500 mm. It rolls on 4 wheels. According to the Dutch vehicle register, one example of this model is on record.

Technical data

Engine

Cylinders6correct

Dimensions and weights

Length7,470 mmcorrect
Width2,220 mmcorrect
Wheelbase3,500 mmcorrect
Unladen weight6,845 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight7,520 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Wheels4correct

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Thames Trader 55 weigh?

The unladen weight is 6,845 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Thames Trader 55?

7,520 kg.

What engine does the Thames Trader 55 have?

6 cylinders.

What are the dimensions of the Thames Trader 55?

7,470 mm × 2,220 mm.

When was the Thames Trader 55 built?

Production years: 1963.

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.

A general list for this type of machine — no substitute for an inspection or an appraiser.

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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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