Low Loader Industrial Truck Reintroduced.
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Maker of the Planet light tractor, F. C. Hibberd and Co., Ltd., Coronation Road, Park Royal, London, N.W.10, is now producing two Low Loader industrial trucks. Two types are available, model B, a two-speed 2-tonner, and model C for 25-30-cwt. loads. Both are offered with fixed or elevating platforms and with 8 h.p. petrol or 10 h.p. oil horizontally opposed twin engines. A trailer is also listed.
The two truck models are similar in overall and platform dimensions, these baing respectively 10 ft. 6 ins. by 4 ft..and 7 ft. by 4 ft. The trailer has a platform 11 ft. long. Steering and driving are by the front wheels, which are solid-rubber tyred and are set close together.