Description and models of the CUCV
M1008
Basic model Pick-Up, 1 1/4 Ton
M1008 A1
like M1008 but with brackets for antennas, 1 1/4 Ton
M1009
Blazer, closed truck body for transportation of passengers, 3/4 Ton
M1010
Ambulanz, 1 1/4 Ton
M1028
with Shelter, 1 1/4 Ton
M1028 A1
like M1028 but with PTO (Power Take-Off), 1 1/4 Ton
M1031
only chassis e.g. for welding gear, 1 1/4 Ton
Technical Datas of the CUCV
Lenght
M1008 / M1028 / M1028 A1: 220,7 inch / 5,61 m
M1009: 191,8 inch / 4,87 m
M1010: 227,7 inch / 5,79 m
M1031: 212,9 inch / 5,41 m
Width
M1009: 79,6 inch / 2,03 m
all others: 81,2 inch / 2,06 m
Hight
M1008 / M1008 A1 / M1009: 76 inch / 1,93 m
M1010: 101,6 inch / 2,59 m
M1028 / M1028 A1: 107,1 inch / 2,71 m
Curb-weight
M1008 / M1028 / M1028 A1: 5.900 lbs / 2,450 Ton
M1009 / M1031: 5.200 lbs / 2,6 Ton
M1010: 7.400 lbs / 3,7 Ton
Revenue load
M1008: 1,315 kg
M1009: 540 kg
M1010: 943 kg
M1028: 1,633 kg
M1031: 1,792 kg
Engine
V8 / 6,2 liter diesel-fuel with "compression ignition"
Water-cooled with 135 PS at 3.600 rotations
Tank capacity
M1009: 27 Gallons / 108 liter
all others: 20 Gallons / 80 liter
Electrics
24 volts (2x 12)
Transmission
3-Gear automatic gearbox with 2-staged gear reduction (usable from the inside thru a leaver) / All models got a part time four-wheel drive
Tire size
M1009: 31 / 10 x 15
all others: 235 / 85 x 16
Spare parts are available here >> Chevrolet K5 / Blazer / M1009
and there >> Chevrolet K30 / Pick-Up / M1008