1984 Leyland Terrier G-Series Cab

1984 Leyland Terrier in Casualty, TV Series, 1986-2024 Ep. 8.18

Class: Trucks, Simple truck — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
chaymond ◊ 2020-07-25 09:45	We’ve identified this vehicle as: LEYLAND REDLINE Registration number: A189CVO Body type: Livestock Carrier Colour: Grey And Blue Date of first registration: January 1984 Think it’s one of the Leyland FG class. -- Last edit: 2020-07-25 11:35:24
zodiac ◊ 2020-08-03 21:46	According to my 1974 book "The Observer's Book of Commercial Vehicles", there were two versions that might fit the description: - Boxer, if 10-16 tons gross vehicle weight, or - Chieftain, if 16 tons gross vehicle weight. I don't know how to separate those.
dsl ◊ 2020-08-03 22:23	✗ Untaxed Tax due: 1 December 1993 Cylinder capacity Not available Fuel type DIESEL Wheelplan 2 AXLE RIGID BODY Revenue weight 7500 kg DVLA MOT says LEYLAND TR738 which seems to match Leyland Terrier TR738 at 7.5 tonnes gvw (= 7.38 proper tons). For imLorryPricewatchdb - "As tested, the Terrier TR738 costs £4,233.02. Basic price for the six-cylinder version is £4,074 with £108, £16.32, £15 and £21.70 being added for the five-speed gearbox, 123-litre and dual passenger seat respectively.
zodiac ◊ 2020-08-04 10:20	@dsl: Yes, Terrier was also an alternative, but I foolishly ruled it out as I thought the wheels didn't match. Now I see it doesn't have a front wheel...