Francesco Knowles wrote:
I think that's a mistake on Robert's part- specs for the Iveco pictured earlier indicate payload is 1000 kg- around 2200 lbs.
No the payload for the 55c is 2030kg optional to 2700kg, that works out to a weight in pounds of the lightest version of 4,400lbs or slightly over 6,000lbs for heaviest variant of the 55C.
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