Road Tests: Ford Transit 350 LWB

Detailed Specifications and Dimensions

Model

Ford Transit 350 LWB
Chassis Configuration:4x2, RWD
Design GVW:3,500kg

Engine

Ford DuraTorq direct-injection charge-cooled turbo diesel, DOHC, 4 valves/cylinder (16 valves)
Fuel type:Diesel / DERV
Cylinders:4
Bore/Stroke:90 x 95mm
Capacity:2.4 litres
Compression Ratio:19.0:1
Maximum net power:118hp(88kW) at 4,000rpm

Transmission

Ford MT75 five-speed 5-speed Manual
Ratios:3.87, 2.08, 1.36, 1.00, 0.76:1; Reverse, 3.49:1
Final Drive: 5.13:1

Chassis

Medium-high-roof van with integral steel body and chassis
Braking:Dual-circuit hydraulic with ventilated front discs and rear drums. Parking brake acts on the rear wheels.
Steering:Power-assisted rack and pinion
Suspension:Front, independnet MacPherson struts with variable-rate coil springs, anti-roll bar; rear, live axle with leaf springs; gas-filled shock absorbers front and rear
Wheels and tyres:6.5x16in steel wheels with 215/75R16 Firestone CV3000
Fuel tank:80 litres
Eletrical system:12V
Axle design weights:Axle 1: 1,650kg
Axle 2: 2,200kg
Cab: single cab

Dimensions

Wheelbase:3,750mm
Cab width:1,970mm
Cab length:5,650mm
Front overhang:904mm
Cab floor height:668mm
Loading height:668mm
Loadspace dimensions:3,400mm x 1,760mm x 1,650mm