Self-build (Zie Bijzonderheden) 640
Built: 1974 · Series: Other models
More machines from model year 1974
Zie Bijzonderheden – other vans with no recorded make in the Dutch vehicle register: 2 to 6 cylinders, 730 to 2,730 kg unladen weight
This page gathers vans for which the Dutch vehicle register RDW records no make: "Zie Bijzonderheden" is Dutch for "see particulars" and serves in the register as a placeholder entry when no manufacturer is entered and the entry instead points to a separate field – it is not a vehicle brand. The model designations listed here are registration type data, not manufacturer data. The three models listed here come from different vehicle classes, ranging from light panel vans to small truck bodies.
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The register lists here 3 versions with two to six cylinders and unladen weights from 730 to 2,730 kg. Gross vehicle weights range from 1,610 to 3,400 kg and widths from 1,530 to 2,250 mm.
With unladen weights between 730 and 2,730 kg, the span runs from small panel vans to light N1-class trucks, of the kind registered in Dutch delivery and trade traffic. The cylinder count of two to six shows that both small two-cylinder engines in light vans and larger six-cylinder units in heavier bodies occur in the range.
On used examples of these vans, the condition of the engine and gearbox, rust on the load floor, sills and wheel arches, the function of the brake system, and the condition of the load doors and lashing points all matter; on the lighter models, the condition of the tow hitch, where fitted, is also worth checking; since the manufacturer is unknown, an independent technical inspection before purchase is advisable.
Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: Zie Bijzonderheden (weitere Modelle), Zulassungsdaten RDW (Niederlande)
Technical data
Engine
| Cylinders | 2correct |
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Dimensions and weights
| Width | 1,530 mmcorrect |
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| Wheelbase | 2,070 mmcorrect |
| Unladen weight | 730 kgcorrect |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,610 kgcorrect |
Drivetrain and chassis
| Wheels | 4correct |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the Zie Bijzonderheden 640 weigh?
The unladen weight is 730 kg.
What is the gross vehicle weight of the Zie Bijzonderheden 640?
1,610 kg.
What engine does the Zie Bijzonderheden 640 have?
2 cylinders.
When was the Zie Bijzonderheden 640 built?
Production years: 1974.
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 8 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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Sources: RDW — Dutch national vehicle register (retrieved August 2026) · How we check the data
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