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Pick up trucks
is also called as Pickup is a vehicle which has a open rear area which is separated from the cab to facilitate the transport of heavy loads. They are primarily of three types, 1. Full size pick up 2. Mid size pick up 3.Compact(small size). They are widely used in America, Australia, New zealand and many other countries. The first pickup was made by Ford in 1925 which was a huge success.

Pick up trucks are of following types,

* Compact pickup: It is the most common form of pick ups used world wide. It is very easy to handle. It has heavy spring suspensions, a very conventional cab and gasoline operated engines. Diesel operated compact pick ups dominate the pick up vans market in Europe.

* Full size pickup: It is a very large vehicle which is a truck made up of strong metal with heavy wheels.
It has leaf spring and rear wheel drive. It is widely used for transporting heavy loads which range from 400-2000Kg capacity in the rear bed. The engines are usually diesel operated.

* Mid size pickup: They were first introduced in 1987 and it is quite similar to the small size Pick up trucks
It can be differentiated from small size pick up by its four V6 engines. It is also available with 8 cylinder engines. They dominate United states market.

The cab styles are of various varieties such as crew cab, extended cab, and cab forward Etc. Whereas the bed styles are several which include flat bed, drop side bed, short bed, very short bed, No bed etc.

These pick up trucks are used for military purpose and as a fire vehicle and also for racing trucks.
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