Description
Lohr FL 500 | 1979
Highlights:
– 0.6-Liter, 2-cylinder petrol engine with manual transmission
– Extremely rare utility vehicle
– Originally designed for military deployment use
– Unique collector’s item rarely offered on the market
– Compact and lightweight pick-up configuration
The seller offers for sale this Lohr FL 500 from 1979, a highly unusual and rare utility vehicle with a distinctive background. Powered by a 0.6-liter 2-cylinder petrol engine paired with a manual transmission, this compact pick-up offers a unique driving experience. This example has been off the road for several years, and while the engine turns over, it currently does not start due to lack of ignition spark. Its rarity and history make it an interesting opportunity for collectors or enthusiasts looking for a special project.
The Lohr FL 500 is a little-known vehicle with a fascinating history, originally developed in France for specialized purposes, including military deployment. Some examples were designed to be transported by air and deployed in challenging environments, highlighting their lightweight and functional construction. Due to their limited production and specialized use, surviving examples are rarely seen on the market. Today, the Lohr FL 500 is appreciated as a unique piece of automotive and military history, appealing to collectors seeking something truly different.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
2. Fair: Noticeable dents and scratches; body panels may need to be replaced and repainted.
Condition of the Interior
2. Fair: Noticeable signs of heavy use; may have burn marks, cracks, or permanent stains.
Technical Condition
2. Fair: There may be mechanical issues; the engine or transmission may be in suboptimal condition.
Overall Condition
2. Fair Condition: Shows noticeable wear and signs of aging. The car drives, brakes, and shifts.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.