Looking For Seddon Atkinson 401? We Have Almost Everything On eBay. But Did You Check eBay? Check Out Seddon Atkinson 401 On eBay. Seddon Atkinson Vehicles Limited, was a manufacturer of large goods vehicles based in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England,. the Atkinson works assembled the Seddon Atkinson 400 Series and also the first batch of the new 401 model, before closing at the end of 1981. Oldham remained operational until late 2004, when production was moved to Spain.
1986 Seddon Atkinson 401 4x2 Day Cab Tractor Unit Malcolm Harrison
To coincide with the uplif maximum weights we tested first 38-tonner of the year, Seddon Atkinson 401 4x2 t tive unit. It was powered by first production 8LXCT eighi line Gardner engine. This also was the first trip new tri-axle curtainsided trailer supplied by York. combination proved a succ for the Gardner-powered 401 a fuel consumption. Engine: Rolls 290, 9 speed Fuller gearbox & Rockwell axle Seddon Atkinson also supplied luorescent roof lights, a ive-way roof vent and exterior lockers for ropes or other essential kit. Once in the Cox driver's suspension seat, the 400 was a treat to drive thanks to a mediumsized steering wheel with ZF power assistance and good all-round visibility. The dashboard design was a lesson in clarity. Seddon Atkinson 401 Series 4×2 tractor unit Reg No D570 SFR Fleet No 27 'Valliant II' was powered by a 16 litre Gardner 6LYT engine and registered for road use on the 1st of August 1986 after being purchased brand new some two months earlier from Seddon Atkinson Vehicles Ltd on the 30th of May 1986 at a cost of £27,468.90 plus vat..
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The last trucks with the Seddon Atkinson name were built in Oldham in 2004. Bus and coach production having ceased in 1983 when the last Pennine 7 models were delivered. In 1981 the Seddon-Atkinson range was updated and became 201, 301 and 401. The 401 received an improved interior, a changed grille, and a much improved gear linkage. Seddon Atkinson 401. Reg No: C597 LBH. Seddon Atkinson. Reg No: UCW 594X.. June 1985. of Woodstock Factory, Oldham. Seddon Atkinson produced commercial vehicles from 1974 1970 Seddon acquired Atkinson. 1974 Acquired by International Harvester. See Also. Loading. Sources of Information. British Lorries 1900-1992 by S. W. Stevens-Stratten. In the Seddon Atkinson 401 tractive unit range, the 6LXCT powered model is actually the lowest priced one available, with a retail price of £100 less than Cummins 250 Turbo or Rolls-Royce 265L engined units. On a horsepower for horsepower basis, it is fairer to compare these Rolls and Cummins engine prices with the 8LXC. 1984 Seddon Atkinson 401 was new to the United States Air Force (in the UK), before passing to David G Davies of Glossop, where it was used on general haulage. It passed to David Bellamy of Pontefract in 2017, then to Leonard Hilton in 2020, and was painted into Wards' of Lepton livery.
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SEDDON ATKINSON 400. Jun 23, 2023 4 minutes. In prototype form, as shown at the Earls Court Show in September 1974, the 400 tractor unit was powered by a Cummins NTC-335 but that power unit was not included in the engine options when production commenced, although some were built to customers' special order. The show tractor was a special. D895UTA an Ex RAF Seddon Atkinson 401 - 290 cummins powered seen at The Classic Truck Show at The British Motor Museum. Photo taken 09/08/20
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Patrick Dyer looks at Seddon Atkinson's premium range for the period 1975-1988. Launched as the 400, the new range was designed to meet the European invasion, led by Volvo and Scania, head on. Equipped with a luxurious tilt cab made of steel and strong drivelines comprised of proven proprietary components, it was an immediate hit and soon took. Pictured in W J Riding's depot at Longridge is day cabbed Seddon Atkinson 401 Series 4x2 tractor unit Reg No OPL 47W Fleet No 45 'Undaunted' which was powered by a Cummins E290 big cam engine.. Scrapped in February 1991 these ex London Carriers Seddon Atkinson's proved to be very useful machines and did a good job doing the work that could.
