Morris Other models
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Morris Commercial – other models: trucks from Birmingham outside the named ranges, from the LC-5 and LC-121 to the FFK 140 and NV12/3, 31 to 42 kW, gross weight 3 to 11 tonnes
Morris Commercial was the commercial-vehicle arm of Britain's Morris Motors in Birmingham, building trucks and vans from the 1920s into the 1960s before the brand was absorbed into the British Leyland group. This page gathers the trucks outside the named ranges, including the types LC-5, LC-121, FFK 140 and NV12/3 from various model years and weight classes, ranging from light vans to medium-duty flatbeds.
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The register lists here 5 versions with 31 to 42 kW from four- to six-cylinders of 2,050 to 5,700 cm³, unladen weights from 1,650 to 3,880 kg, gross weights from 3,050 to 11,200 kg, lengths from 4,980 to 6,800 mm and widths from 1,820 to 2,380 mm.
Morris Commercial supplied mainly the British market and the Commonwealth with light and medium commercial vehicles and competed with Bedford, Austin and Commer, before its ranges were gradually replaced by Leyland and Bedford models after the merger into British Leyland; individual types remained in service in overseas markets into the 1980s, particularly in India and East Africa.
On these vintage commercial vehicles, rust on cab and frame, engine and clutch condition, brakes and the availability of parts count, which for this age class run mainly through specialists in British classics and historic-vehicle clubs; for such rare models, documented provenance also matters.
Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: Morris Commercial (weitere Modelle)
Models compared
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| COMMERCIAL LC-51955 | Commercial1946-1950 | FFK 1401963 | LC-1211952 | NV12/31954 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 42 kW | 31 kW | – | – | – |
| Cylinders | – | 4 | 6 | – | 6 |
| Displacement | 2,200 cm³ | 2,050 cm³ | 5,700 cm³ | 2,200 cm³ | – |
| Wheelbase | – | 2,910 mm | 3,810 mm | – | 3,660 mm |
| Length | 5,300 mm | 4,980 mm | 6,800 mm | 5,230 mm | 6,000 mm |
| Width | 2,110 mm | 1,820 mm | 2,380 mm | 1,980 mm | 2,120 mm |
| Unladen weight | 1,800 kg | 1,700 kg | 3,880 kg | 1,650 kg | 2,840 kg |
| Gross vehicle weight | – | 3,050 kg | 11,200 kg | – | 5,380 kg |
Models
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COMMERCIAL LC-5
The COMMERCIAL LC-5 comes from Morris. Production: 1955. The engine delivers 42 kW, with a displacement of 2,200...
Commercial
The Morris Commercial is a vehicle built by Morris. Production: 1946-1950. The engine delivers 31 kW, has 4...
FFK 140
The FFK 140 comes from Morris. Production: 1963. The engine has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 5,700 cm³. The...
LC-121
The Morris LC-121 is a vehicle built by Morris. Production: 1952. The engine has a displacement of 2,200 cm³. The...
NV12/3
The NV12/3 comes from Morris. Production: 1954. The engine has 6 cylinders. The vehicle is 6,000 mm long and 2,120...
