Morris Commercial J-type

Minibus Morris J- type

The Morris J- type (English Morris J- Type) is a 1949-1960 pickup truck produced by Morris Commercial a subsidiary of Morris Motor Company and the successor to the Morris P type. After the company Morris and Austin were combined to form the British Motor Corporation ( BMC), he was from 1957 also produced as Austin 101 marks.

Equipment

The provided with two sliding doors vans Morris followed the trend to put the car during transport before the front axle. The engine was placed between the driver and passenger seat, so that a flat bottom was. So the chassis for different structures, such as flatbed, ice and milk delivery truck could serve; even a dump truck was built.

Initially, even as a sample UK box cars were produced for the Post Office, which in contrast to the other models had rubber bumpers. Later these were an essential part of the program.

The drive took over a 1476 - cc four-cylinder engine from the Morris Oxford with 41 hp ( 30.2 kW ) and 3- speed manual transmission.

Morris JB- type / Austin 101 Mark 1957 to 1960

In 1957 the car was updated, it now came a BMC B- series engine with 1489 cc, 56 hp ( 41 kW), overhead valves and 4 -speed manual transmission is used. From 1957 it was sold by badge - engineering and the Austin Motor Company 101 Mark, who was completely identical to the JB- type. Production ended in 1960 after more than 48,600 copies had been built.

Austin versions of the JB -Type

Credentials

  • The Morris J type van register
  • Harry Edwards: Morris Commercial Vehicles. Alan Sutton, ISBN 0-7509-0176-4.
  • The Morris Commercial J Type Van ( MCJTV ) technical reference and discussion group. - Hosted in Yahoo Groups
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