The Morris Commercial J4 is a 10 cwt (0.5 ton) forward-control van (driver's controls in front of front wheels) launched by Morris Commercial in 1960 and produced with two facelifts until 1974. The van was marketed first as both the Morris J4 and the Austin J4.

The Morris Commercial J4 was a 10 cwt (0.5 ton) forward control van (driver's cab on top of the engine) launched by the Morris Commercial subsidiary of the British Motor Corporation (BMC) in 1960 and produced with two facelifts until 1974, available with the familiar B series petrol engine in 1622cc form and also, at extra cost, with a 1500 cc ...

The Morris J4 is a classic van that captures the essence of 1960s motoring charm, and this particular example is a delightful sight to behold. It boasts a wonderful patina that speaks to its rich history and life well-lived. The condition tells a story of adventures past, giving it a character that newly restored vans can’t reproduce.

From 1961 until 1974, the Morris and Austin-Morris J4 was the archetypical Post Office 150cu.ft mailvan and, apart from 250 Bedford CASPO 150cf. mailvans bought in 1964/5, the J4/JO4 was the only van of this size bought by the GPO and Post Office as a mailvan.

This gallery of BMC/Austin/ Morris "J" and "J4 " vans include some of ex-Royal Mail preserved ones, and privately owned ones used for many businesses around then that found these to be most suitable for their needs. There are many immaculate examples of these popular vans that were being used around from the 1950`s and later dates.

The J-type was instrumental in promoting business and entrepreneurship in post-World War II Britain and was a common sight on Britain’s bustling high streets. Marketed as a source of profit to the owner and pleasure to the driver, the J was an economy van designed to build business and act as a reliable, roomy and robust servant.

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The Morris J4 was the successor to the well known J type. It was announced in 1959 and featured monocoque construction and independent front suspension plus other up to date features. The basic van body panel patterns of the J4 remained with the Sherpa/Convoy range of …

2024年11月29日 · The Austin J4 Van is a British classic, known for its compact size and robust build. It’s ideal for custom conversions, particularly for mobile shops or retro-style campers.