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Ford E-Transit recalled
The Ford E-Transit commercial van has been recalled due to a fault which may cause the parking brake to fail.
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1998 Ford Transit
The new Ford Transit is a Van Over 3.5t offered in both Single Cab Chassis and Single Panel Van body styles. Available in Australia from $25,690 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the variant and topping out at $37,640 for the.
Engine options include 2L multi-point injection (85kW/168Nm) and 2.5L turbo diesel direct injection (63kW/200Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
The new 1997 Transit is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
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1998 Ford Transit
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2025
$59,990
Year
2025
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2.0L Combustion
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Diesel
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Automatic
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Panel Van
Cab Chassis
bus
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4 Doors
2 Doors
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121 kW
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1998 Ford Transit
Dimensions
5,376 mm
1,974 mm
2,018 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,376 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,974 mm |
| Overall Height | 2,018 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,570 mm |
| Turning Circle | 13,800 mm |
| Load Capacity | 1,850 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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1998 Ford Transit
Frequently Asked Questions
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The Ford Transit may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Diesel.
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