AEC Matador (model 853 / O853)

After the War many of the surviving models had been converted to civilian versions. The most popular were simple cranes used in logging industry. Cabs of the trucks can be different. There was the model 853 with a gasoline engine and the O853 with a diesel. Model Matador was producing until the end of the 50s.

Predecessor: AEC Matador MkII (model O346/O347)
Successor: AEC Matador MkIII (model 3471)

Related models:
AEC Matador (model 853/O853) military versions
AEC Matador Bus Companies
AEC Mandator “The Indiaman”
AEC Matador Articulated Bus

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