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Average fire truck

Also known as Average Fire Truck
17.2–27.2 tonnes 38–60K pounds
Lightest · 17.2 tonnes Typical · 17.2–27.2 tonnes Heaviest · 27.2 tonnes
Range Weight
Unit
#126Category rank 92%Weight position MediumConfidence 2Source

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Average fire truck

Average fire truck has an estimated weight of 17.2–27.2 tonnes. It ranks #126 of 752 in the Vehicles category.

Source excerpt: Merely looking at a fire truck you can easily deduce that it weighs a lot. An average fire truck has many components that make up for its enormous weight.

Position in category

752 Items in category 6,301 tonnes Category average 2.01 tonnes Category median 12 grams–365,906 tonnes Category span

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17.2–27.2 tonnes

Weight details

Typical 17.2–27.2 tonnes
Minimum 17.2 tonnes
Maximum 27.2 tonnes
Value type Range
Weight reference text

Well, a fire truck weighs anything from 40000 to 60000 pounds depending on

Unit conversions

Kilograms22,680 kilograms
Pounds50,000 pounds
Metric tonnes22.7 tonnes
Grams22,679,618 grams
Ounces800,000 ounces
Stones3,571 stones

Source

2 sources
10 Things That Weigh Around 50000 Pounds (lbs) weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 8. An average fire truck · Article updated 2024-05-17
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8 Things That Weigh Around 25 Tons weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 4. Average Fire Truck · Article updated 2024-05-16
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Frequently asked questions

How much does Average fire truck weigh?

Average fire truck typically weighs about 17.2–27.2 tonnes, within a recorded range of 17.2–27.2 tonnes.

Where does Average fire truck rank among Vehicles?

It ranks #126 of 752 entries in Vehicles, heavier than 92% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 2 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb451365940>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence Medium
Category Vehicles
Category rank #126 of 752
Weight position Heavier than 92% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID average-fire-truck
URL slug average-fire-truck

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.