Engine
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Powered by 1300cc-2000cc water-cooled engine can be converted to optional LPG gas/Natural gas. LPG conversion certified to A.S & I.S.
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Transmission
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Automatic gearbox with park locking and neutral safety switch. The drive train is through a 4:1 (approx) reduction box. Available in 2 or 4 wheel drive configurations.
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Brakes
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Hydraulic brakes fitted to all wheels with mechanical hand/park brake fitted to the rear wheels (600 series only). Hydraulic brakes on rear wheels only with mechanical hand/park brake (400 & 500 series only).
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Tyres
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Tyre size is 4.80/4.00-9 on front and 20.5 x 8.0-10 on rear wheels (400 series).
Tyre size is 20.5 x 8.0-10 on front and rear wheels (500 series).
Tyre size is 155 x 13 on front and rear wheels (600 series).
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Chassis
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Main frame is steel RHS painted or optional galvanised, with steel RHS superstructure with aluminum body paneling and either aluminum or wooden flooring (400 & 500 series).
Superstructure is Suzuki Sierra (or similar) main frame with 65mm x 35mm x 3mm RHS and aluminum and fiberglass bodywork (600 series).
Options include; timber fretwork (600 series) and galvanizing of chassis assembly .
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Fuel Tank
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Petrol with a gas option (80 litre gas cylinder is fitted which allows approximately 12 hours of operation under full load).
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Instruments
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Speedometer, odometer, fuel and temperature gauges and ignition charge lights are fitted.
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Safety equipment
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Two 300mm x 150mm rear view mirrors, audible and visual warning devices and hazard lighting. Options also include an audible speed- warning device that turns the engine off if the speed is not reduced within 2 seconds.
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Maximum Load
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Three 100A carriages, total load of 30 passengers (400 & 500 series).
Three 180A carriages, total load of 54 passengers (600 series).
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Options
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PA system, tape deck and amplifier, carriage speakers
Light kit: Headlight, taillights and indicator lights
Wheel chair load platform, hydraulic lift [rear carriage 180A Series only]
Storm drop covers
Sliding glass windows (180A only)
Four-wheel carriage braking (180A only)
Cab Air-conditioning (600 Series only)
Carriage Air-conditioning (180A only)
Speed Governor
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Paint and detailing
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All paint is automotive 2-pack paint, with artwork and detailing as required.
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Dimensions
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1000mm wide, 2500mm long (400 & 500 series)
1400mm wide, 3000mm long (600 series)
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Weight
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approx 640KG (400 series)
approx 700KG (500 series)
approx 1250KG (600 series)
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