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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: Pope vader on June 20, 2011, 10:43:14 pm

Title: new van
Post by: Pope vader on June 20, 2011, 10:43:14 pm

looking at getting a bigger van  my choices are  vivaro, transit or traffic

which one is best

Title: Re: new van
Post by: wpclean on June 20, 2011, 10:51:03 pm

What is the minimum payload you need ?

Title: Re: new van
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on June 20, 2011, 10:56:45 pm

they all the same
i strongly recommend you
get atleast a 06 model ;)

Title: Re: new van
Post by: Pope vader on June 20, 2011, 10:57:19 pm

i need at least 1.5,  they will all be new vans

Title: Re: new van
Post by: luther1 on June 20, 2011, 11:03:53 pm

Transit for you then. None of the others do 1500kg payload

Title: Re: new van
Post by: Paul Coleman on June 21, 2011, 12:39:44 am

Trafic and Vivaro have either 1 tonne or 1.2 tonne payloads (depends whether you get the 2.7 or 2.9 tonne version).  Assuming it's similar with the Transit, you may well need to go for the 3.2 tonne version to get your 1500kg.

Title: Re: new van
Post by: steve rix on June 21, 2011, 01:51:45 am

Go for VW Transporter, you will not regret it

Title: Re: new van
Post by: Pope vader on June 21, 2011, 07:12:51 am

cheers paul, i miss read the weights on the van,  that 1.2 will be fine then

Title: Re: new van
Post by: Slash on June 21, 2011, 05:54:25 pm

Had an 04 Transit,very reliable but rust buckets,would'nt buy one again as for Vivaros you better get one after 05 as gear boxes will go rapidly :o