Category:Austin 2-3 ton twin shaft lorry

Austin Commercial Lorry

2-3 ton

Far in advance of any similar vehicles built elsewhere

Many novel features are embodied in its details such as the twin bevel drive, duplex semi-elliptic springs to each rear wheel, underslung tubular rear axle, girder frame etc. With a ground clearance of 11in and a 5 ft track the lorry can be used in any country and on all kinds of roads. It has a low loading platform and can be fitted with any kind of bodywork. A tipping gear and also a winding gear for hauling over difficult ground are fitted.
Display advertisement Daily Mail, Monday, July 21, 1913; pg. 2; Issue 5394