Thames Trader

Thames Trader
1964 Thames Trader Mark 2 recovery vehicle
Overview
ManufacturerFord UK
Production1957-1965
AssemblyDagenham, England
Istanbul, Turkey
Body and chassis
Body style2-door pickup
2-door van
double decker bus
LayoutFR layout
Powertrain
Engine
  • petrol:
  • 3261 cc 505E I4
  • 4891 cc 508E I6
  • diesel:
  • 3613 cc 530E (4D) I6
  • 5419 cc 510E (6D) I6
Dimensions
Wheelbase118.0 in (2,997 mm)
138.0 in (3,505 mm)
152.0 in (3,861 mm)
160.0 in (4,064 mm)
108.0 in (2,743 mm)
Length5,300–7,500 mm (209–295 in)
Curb weight1,690–8,990 kg (3,726–19,820 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorFord FK
Fordson Thames ET
SuccessorFord D-Series (forward control)
Ford A-Series (normal control)

The Thames Trader was a range of trucks manufactured by Ford UK built between 1957 and 1965.