The Scammell Contractor was the name given to a group of truck models built by Scammell of Watford, in England. The unit was offered in several options of drive train with different load pulling capacities.
Model history[]
- For company history, see Scammell.
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Specification[]
- 240 ton capacity 6x4 with double reduction drive
Preservation[]
A number of examples survive in the UK with some still working commercially in other countries as well.
Reg No. | Name | Build Date | Type | Weight | Power nhp | Engine / chassis No. | Operator/Former operator | Image | Other info |
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SBS 119 | ? | ? | Tractor unit | ? | ? | ? | Salv. Bezzina & Sons Ltd. | ||
GDW 848E | ? | April 1967 | Tractor unit | ? | ? | ? | Scotts Heavy Haulage | ||
XUP 999F | ? | ? | Tractor unit | ? | ? | ? | Siddle C. Cook Haulage Contractors | ||
SJD 803F | Chancer | ? | Tractor unit | ? | ? | ? | Pickfords | ||
VLH 427G | The Invader | 1969 | Ballast Tractor | 125 ton unit | ? | chassis no. WHV 4133 | Rob Wilson (Ex Pickfords unit.) |
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Used for shows and occasional recovery Jobs |
VLH 434G | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
WYO 293H | ? | ? | Tractor unit | ? | ? | ? | Pickfords | ||
KAX 395P | Renown | 1976 | Tractor unit | ? | ? | ? | Wynns Heavy Haulage | ||
YWO 24T | Musketeer | 1979 | Tractor unit | ? | ? | CT 24C33X527 | Wynns Heavy Haulage | ||
? | ? | ? | Tractor unit | ? | ? | ? | Israel Defence Force | In a museum in Tel Aviv | |
RWO 73R | Invincible | ? | Tractor unit | ? | ? | ? | Econofreight | ||
HBB 775W | ? | ? | Tractor unit | ? | ? | ? | ? |
See also[]
- List of Truck manufacturers
- List of Heavy Haulage Contractors - has some former operators.
- Truck classification
- Scammell Register
References / sources[]
External links[]
Scammell range v • t • e | ||||
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