East Lancs Vyking

Low-floor double-deck bus body on Volvo B7L and B7TL chassis

The East Lancs Vyking is a double-decker body of a bus, It has a low-floor, It was built from 2000 to 2006 by East Lancashire Coachbuilders.

East Lancs Vyking
Yellow Buses Vyking bodied Volvo B7TL in Bournemouth in 2013
Overview
ManufacturerEast Lancashire Coachbuilders
Production2000–2006
Body and chassis
Doors1 or 2 doors
Floor typeLow floor
ChassisVolvo B7L
Volvo B7TL
RelatedEast Lancs Lolyne
East Lancs Nordic
Powertrain
Capacity63 to 80 seated
Dimensions
Length10,200 to 10,932mm
Width2,535mm
Height4,200 to 4,300mm
Chronology
PredecessorEast Lancs Pyoneer
SuccessorEast Lancs Olympus

The body could be built on the Volvo B7L chassis and the Volvo B7TL chassis.[1]

East Lancs misspelled bus names on purpose (naming it "Vyking" instead of "Viking")

Myllennium Vyking

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In 2001, East Lancashire Coachbuilders made a improved model of the Vyking body called Myllennium Vyking, It was built from 2001 to 2006.

It was was built on Volvo B7TL chassis only.[2]

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References

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  1. Moth, David (2018). South West England Buses: 1990 to 2005. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-8606-6. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  2. Smith, Vernon (2019). Open-Top Buses. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-9146-6. Retrieved 8 June 2023.

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