REAL MOTOR JAPAN
Sign UpLog In

Mitsubishi Canter

FBA60Stock varies — page stays live

The FBA60 combines a narrow, standard-width cab with a long-wheelbase chassis. Rated primarily for 2-ton applications, this chassis is highly sought after by logistics companies requiring maximum cargo bed length while retaining a slim vehicle profile for tight alleyways.

Engine
4P10-T4 3.0L BlueTec Turbo Diesel
Displacement
2,998 cc
Drive
2WD (FR)
Gearbox
6-speed Duonic DCT / 5MT
Fuel
Diesel
Body
Truck
Mitsubishi Canter FBA60Mitsubishi Canter — representative 8th Generation (FE/FB Series) image

Dimensions & shipping volume

Length
5,950 mm
Width
1,695 mm
Height
2,100 mm
Weight
2,320 kg
Shipping volume
21.18 M³

Manufacture year vs. registration year

Japanese paperwork shows the first registration date, but African customs count age from the month of manufacture. Verify with the chassis serial before purchase:

Serial prefixProduction periodSeries
FBA60-500001XXXXXXNov 2010 – Oct 2020Standard Long Wheelbase 8th Gen

Import eligibility by country

Age limits are counted from the month of manufacture, not first registration. This FBA60 was produced 2010–2020; the statuses below are checked against Jul 2026.

KenyaCheck unit age
Only units manufactured Jul 2018 or later qualify (8-year limit).
UgandaCheck unit age
Only units manufactured Jul 2011 or later qualify (15-year limit).
TanzaniaEligible
No age ban; vehicles over 10 years pay additional excise duty.
ZambiaEligible
No age limit; surtax applies to vehicles older than 5 years.
MalawiEligible
No age limit; duty calculated on cc and age band.

Common questions about the FBA60

Why choose the FBA60 over the FEB50?
The FBA60 features a narrower standard cab (1695mm) compared to the wide-cab FEB50 (2180mm), making it easier to maneuver in dense urban centers while still offering a long cargo bed.