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Studebaker R5

Built: 1953-1953 · Series: Other models

The Studebaker R5 is a machine built by Studebaker. Production: 1953. The engine has 6 cylinders. The machine is 1,950 mm wide. The unladen weight is 1,380 kg. The wheelbase measures 2,820 mm. The gross vehicle weight is 2,070 kg. The machine runs on 4 wheels. Unladen weight across the Studebaker range ranges from 1,290 to 12,386 kg; the R5 sits at the bottom of that range with 1,380 kg. Its immediate neighbours are the 2RC.2 below it with 1,346 kg and the PICKUP above it with 1,400 kg. 33 Studebaker models across 3 series are on record. The model is listed under Vans. 8 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Cylinders6correct

Dimensions and weights

Width1,950 mmcorrect
Wheelbase2,820 mmcorrect
Unladen weight1,380 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight2,070 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Wheels4correct

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Studebaker R5 weigh?

The unladen weight is 1,380 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Studebaker R5?

2,070 kg.

What engine does the Studebaker R5 have?

6 cylinders.

When was the Studebaker R5 built?

Production years: 1953.

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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