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    Ford Transit Base (2006) price & specs

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    Overview

    The 2006 Ford Transit Base is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Bus that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970 classified as a VM. The Ford Transit is regarded as a people mover built in Great Britain with prices starting at $49,990 before on-road costs.

    This Ford Transit is powered by a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine that has 103 kW of power (at 3500 rpm) and 375 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. It has a 80L fuel tank

    The Ford Transit measures 2369mm (93.3 inches) in height, 5680mm (223.6 inches) in length, 1974mm (77.7 inches) in width with a 3750mm (147.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2334kg (5145.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The Transit Base comes standard with 215/75 R16 front tyres and 215/75 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    45.28 - 57.71 kW/t
    31.78 kW/t
    67.16 kW/t
    Fuel Efficiency
    8.2 - 11.9 L/100km
    8.2 L/100km
    11.9 L/100km
    Price
    $32,990 - $43,990
    $32,990
    $67,780
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    200,000 km
    Years on Sale
    6 - 7 years
    1 year
    5 years

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    Dimensions

    5,680 mm
    1,974 mm
    2,369 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length5,680 mm
    Overall Width1,974 mm
    Overall Height2,369 mm
    Wheelbase3,750 mm
    Turning Circle13,300 mm
    Load Capacity1,216 mm

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    2.4L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Bus, Diesel, RWD

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    Compressor

    Compressor: Turbo

    Engine

    Bore Engine: 89.9
    Engine (cc): 2402
    Compression Ratio: 19
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 2.4
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
    Stroke Engine: 94.6
    Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
    Fuel Type: Diesel

    Fuel System

    Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail

    Fuel Tanks

    Main Capacity Gal: 21.1
    Main Capacity (L): 80
    Main Fuel Type: Diesel
    Main Type: Total

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    Fuel Consumption

    ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 140
    Maximum Power (kW): 103
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 375
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3500
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2000

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Rear

    Electronic Traction Control

    Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management

    Transmission

    Description: Manual
    Number of Speeds: 6
    Type: Manual

    ABS

    Location: 4-Wheel

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2

    Steering Wheel

    Type: Leather Covered

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Strut
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Leaf
    Rear Type: Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid

    Tires

    Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
    Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 113
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 75
    Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
    Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
    Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 113
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 75
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 215

    Wheels

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 5.5
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Rear Rim Type: Steel
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 5.5

    Body Style

    Body Type: bus
    Cab Type: Single Cab
    Driver Location: RHD
    Local Body Type: bus
    Roof Type: Semi-High
    Wheelbase Type: Long

    Mud Flaps

    Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear

    Step

    Step Location: Rear

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Rear

    Cargo Area Dimensions

    Height (in): 64.8
    Height (mm): 1740
    Loading Floor Height (in): 28
    Loading Floor Height (mm): 710
    Width Between Wheelhouses (in): 54.7
    Width Between Wheelhouses (mm): 1390
    Width (in): 68.5
    Width (mm): 1740

    External Dimensions

    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 13300
    Front Overhang (in): 36.7
    Front Overhang (mm): 933
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 43.6
    Overall Height (in): 93.3
    Overall Height (mm): 2369
    Overall Length (in): 223.6
    Overall Length (mm): 5680
    Overall Width (in): 77.7
    Overall Width (mm): 1974
    Rear Overhang (in): 39.3
    Rear Overhang (mm): 997
    Wheelbase (in): 147.6
    Wheelbase (mm): 3750

    Cargo Doors

    Passenger Height (in): 57.7
    Passenger Height (mm): 1465
    Passenger Internal Handles: yes
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Opening Angle: 0
    Passenger Operation: Sliding
    Passenger Width (in): 27.2
    Passenger Width (mm): 690
    Rear Height (in): 61.7
    Rear Height (mm): 1566
    Rear Internal Handles: yes
    Location: Rear
    Rear Opening Angle: 180
    Rear Operation: Double Hinged
    Rear Width (in): 60.6
    Rear Width (mm): 1540

    Doors

    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Passenger
    Rear Passenger Door Type: Sliding

    Headlight Control

    Internal Height Adjustment: yes

    Headlights

    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Lens Type: Complex Surface

    Paint

    External Colour: Yellow
    Type: Gloss

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Fourth Row Windows

    Window Location: Driver
    Window Location: Passenger

    Power Windows

    Front Electric Windows: Front

    Rear Side Windows

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Third Row Windows

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable

    Weights

    Front Axle Weight (kg): 1750
    Front Axle Weight (lb): 3858
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1500
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 3307
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
    Gross Train Weight (kg): 4000
    Gross Train Weight (lb): 8819
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3550
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 7826
    Payload Allowance (kg): 1216
    Payload Allowance (lb): 2681
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2334
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 5146
    Rear Axle Weight (kg): 2250
    Rear Axle Weight (lb): 4960

    Antenna

    Type: Roof

    Audio System

    In-Dash CD: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm

    Disc Player

    Capacity: 6

    Load Restraint

    Type: Hooks

    Cigar Lighter

    Location: Front Seats

    Power Outlet 12V

    Location (12V): Front

    Floor Covering

    Vehicle Cab Compartment: Plastic/Rubber

    Crash Test Results

    ANCAP Standard: Ancap

    Fourth Row Seat Belts

    Center Seat Position: Centre
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Center Operation: Reel
    Center Seat Position: Center
    Center Type: 3-Point
    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Number: 3

    Rear Seat Belts

    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Side Airbag

    Location: Front

    Third Row Seat Belts

    Center Seat Position: Centre
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Fourth Row Seats

    Seating Capacity: 4
    Type: Bench

    Front Seat

    Location: Centre
    Center Front Seat Type: Bench
    Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bench

    Seat Upholstery

    Additional Seat Material: Cloth
    Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Seating

    Capacity: 12
    Configuration: 3+2+3

    Cup Holders

    Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Type: Fixed

    Power Locks

    Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
    Operation: Remote

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