473 WILLYS JEEP TRUCK
473 WILLYS JEEP TRUCK BOX BED 1950 - 1953
473 WILLYS JEEP TRUCK FLAT BED 1950 - 1953
ASSEMBLY : Toledo, OH, USA
UNITS PRODUCED : >300,000
PREDECESSOR : 463 Willys Jeep Truck
SUCCESSOR : J-2000 Series Gladiator
BASE MODEL : 463 Willys Jeep Truck
The 463 Willys Jeep Truck was the first pickup truck offered by Willys. The design featured a 10-slot front grille, which was reminiscent of the Willys MB. It has the same front end as the 463 Willys Jeep Station Wagon. It was offered in two body styles: a standard box bed, and a flat bed.
GRILLE
463 Grille
(1946 - 1950)
10-slot, stamped metal grille
Model(s): 463 Willys Jeep Truck (1946-1950), 463 Willys Jeep Station Wagon (1946-1950)
WHEELS
Civilian Wheel
(1947 - 1984)
Model(s): M-606 (1953-1968), CJ-4M (1951), M-38A1 (1952-1971), M-170 Ambulance (1953-1963), CJ-2 Agrijeep (1942-1945), CJ-2A (1945-1949), CJ-3A (1949-1953), CJ-3B (1953-1968), CJ-4 (1951), CJ-5 (1955-1972), CJ-6 (1955-1978), CJ-10 (1981-1985), DJ-5 (1965-1984), DJ-6 (1965-1969), 463 Truck (1947-1950), 473 Truck (1950-1953), FC-150 (1956-1958), FC-170 (1957-1964), J-2000 Series Gladiator (1962-1972)
BADGING
Willys Overland decal, tailgate center.
Jeep Truck medallion, fenderside
4 Wheel Drive decal, tailgate.
4 Wheel Drive medallion, fenderside.
SPECS
WILLYS JEEP TRUCK SPECS
MAIN SPECS
OVERALL LENGTH (OL): 185.8
OVERALL WIDTH (OW): 73.0
OVERALL HEIGHT (OH): 74.5
WHEELBASE (WB): 118.0
TRACK WIDTH (TR), FRONT: 56.3
TRACK WIDTH (TR), REAR: 63.0
CURB WEIGHT (CW): 3,100 lbs
SPARE LOCATION: Side Spare
CHASSIS SPECS
GROUND CLEARANCE (GC): 8.8
APPROACH ANGLE (AA): 42°
BREAKOVER ANGLE (BA): 17°
DEPARTURE ANGLE (DA): 25°
SUSPENSION TYPE (SU): Leaf Spring Suspension
All specifications refer to original stock versions
All dimensions shown in inches
Drawn by Christopher James Botham