SWB vs MWB vs LWB Transit vans

Short wheelbase

A short wheelbase van can work for tool runs, parcels, small retail collections and light DIY materials. For South, connect this point to the route, access and driver details before calling.

It is usually easier to park and manoeuvre, but the load length may force extra trips. For South, connect this point to the route, access and driver details before calling.

Medium wheelbase

A medium wheelbase van can balance load space with urban usability. For South, connect this point to the route, access and driver details before calling.

It often suits boxed goods, small moves and trade jobs where one trip is useful but access is still tight. For South, connect this point to the route, access and driver details before calling.

Long wheelbase

A long wheelbase van may help with longer materials and larger multi-box loads. For South, connect this point to the route, access and driver details before calling.

It needs more care with loading bays, residential streets, turning space and parking restrictions. For South, connect this point to the route, access and driver details before calling.

Call checklist

Prepare item measurements, approximate weight, loading access, route timing and driver details. For South, connect this point to the route, access and driver details before calling.

Use the call to confirm the actual vehicle group and hire terms before planning labour or delivery slots. For South, connect this point to the route, access and driver details before calling.

Useful official checks

Sources to keep open while planning