Foers Ibex
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Ibex
The Ibex, built by Foers Engineering is an off-road optimised conversion based on Defender 90 running gear. The overhang is shortened and many of the body panels are changed, giving a new appearance that maximises those entry and departure angles.
Ibex Mk1
Ibex Mk 2
Firefly Ibex ('Firebex') 6x6
In 1999 Foers Engineering began work on a special 6x6 version of their normally 4x4 Ibex (a Defender derivative) to be fitted out as a fire appliance by Firefly Special Vehicles. The vehicle is fitted with a 220bhp 4.6-litre Land Rover V8 Petrol engine and 4-speed ZF automatic gearbox. It also boasts selectable 6x4 or 6x6, air assisted rear suspension, 6x disc brakes and selectable differential locks on the rear axles. The wheelbase is 185 inches to the 3rd axle, 145" to the 2nd axle. The approach angle is 85°, departure angle 54° Options: Airport rapid intervention vehicle (RIV), Civilian fire appliance, Rescue, forestry etc., 2-door or 4-door
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