JEEP J-2000 SERIES GLADIATOR
J-2000 / J-3000 TOWNSIDE 1962 - 1969
J-2000 THRIFTSIDE 1962 - 1969
J-2000 FLAT BED 1962 - 1969
J-2000 / J-4000 TOWNSIDE 1970 - 1972
J-2000 THRIFTSIDE 1970 - 1972
ASSEMBLY : Toledo, OH, USA
UNITS PRODUCED : Unknown
PREDECESSOR : 473 Willys Jeep Truck
SUCCESSOR : J-10 Series Gladiator
SUB-MODEL : SJ Wagoneer
The J-2000 Gladiator was the first SJ model pickup, and it shares a front end and grille with the SJ Wagoneer. It was available with a 7-foot or 8-foot standard box bed, as well as a flat bed. It was the successor to the 473 Willys Jeep Truck, and the first Gladiator jeep. The Gladiator nameplate would continue with seeral models, and is still in use today.
GRILLE
Rhino Grille
(1962 - 1969)
12-slot, stamped metal grille with circular headlights
Related Model(s): J-2000 Series Gladiator (1962-1969), SJ Wagoneer (1962-1963), SJ Panel Delivery (1963-1967)
Razor Grille
(1964 - 1978)
22-slot, stamped metal grille with circular headlights
Related Model(s): J-2000 Series Gladiator (1970-1973), J-10 Series Gladiator (1974-1978), SJ Wagoneer (1964-1970), SJ Super Wagoneer (1966-1969), SJ Cherokee (1974-1978)
WHEELS
Civilian Wheel with Branded Hub
(1962 - 1977)
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
Jeep Metal Stamp, tailgate
Jeep Medallion, grille
Jeep Medallion, hoodside
Jeep Medallion, hoodside
Jeep Medallion, hoodside
Gladiator decal, tailgate right.
4 Wheel Drive medallion, fenderside
J-200 Medallion, fenderside
J-300 Medallion, fenderside
J-2000 Medallion, fenderside
J-3000 Medallion, fenderside
J-2000 Medallion, fenderside
J-3000 Medallion, fenderside
J-4000 Medallion, fenderside
SPECS
J-2000 GLADIATOR SPECS
MAIN SPECS
OVERALL LENGTH (OL): 201.0
OVERALL WIDTH (OW): 80.5
OVERALL HEIGHT (OH): 68.3
WHEELBASE (WB): 120.0
TRACK WIDTH (TR): 64.3
CURB WEIGHT (CW): 2,350 lbs
SPARE LOCATION: Spare Under Bed
CHASSIS SPECS
GROUND CLEARANCE (GC): 9.2
APPROACH ANGLE (AA): 38°
BREAKOVER ANGLE (BA): 18°
DEPARTURE ANGLE (DA): 23°
SUSPENSION TYPE (SU): Front Coil Suspension, Rear Leaf Spring Suspension
All specifications refer to original stock versions
All dimensions shown in inches
Drawn by Christopher James Botham