Alexander ALX100
motor vehicle
The Alexander ALX100 was a body of a minibus, It had a step entrance. It was built by Alexander from 1997 to 1999.
| Alexander ALX100 | |
|---|---|
 Arriva Midlands North ALX100 bodied Mercedes-Benz Vario in 2005 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Alexander |
| Production | 1997–1999 |
| Assembly | Falkirk, Scotland |
| Body and chassis | |
| Doors | 1 door |
| Floor type | Step entrance |
| Chassis | Mercedes-Benz Vario |
| Related | ALX200, ALX300, ALX400, ALX500 |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | Mercedes-Benz OM904LA |
| Transmission | Mercedes-Benz manual Allison AT542 automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 7.0–7.9 m (23 ft 0 in – 25 ft 11 in) |
| Width | 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) |
| Height | 3.0 m (9 ft 10 in) |
| Chronology | |
| Successor | Plaxton Beaver (spiritual only, after the Transbus takeover) |
It was built on the Mercedes-Benz O814D Vario chassis[1] and O810D van chassis.[2]
The ALX100 was nearly the same as the bus body Plaxton Beaver 2, which was also bodied on the Mercedes-Benz Vario chassis.
References
change- ↑ Cooper, Matt (15 August 2022). Oxford and South Midland Buses. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-1119-6.
- ↑ Devoy, David (2017). Glasgow and Dunbartonshire Independents. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-7447-6. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- Macfarlane, Allan (12 October 2023). The Mercedes Benz Midibus. Pen and Sword Transport. ISBN 978-1-3990-2356-6.
- Beddall, David (15 September 2021). London's ALX400 Buses. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-0631-4.
- Devoy, David (15 September 2017). Glasgow and Dunbartonshire Independents. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-7447-6.
- Cooper, Matt (15 August 2022). Oxford and South Midland Buses. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-1119-6.
Other websites
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