Plaxton Primo
Low-floor single-deck midibus body
The Plaxton Primo was body of a minibus. It was made from 2005 to 2010 by Plaxton.
| Plaxton Primo | |
|---|---|
,_Felixstowe,_2_May_2010.jpg) Carters Plaxton Primo in Felixstowe in 2010 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Plaxton |
| Production | 2005–2010 |
| Assembly | Scarborough, England |
| Body and chassis | |
| Doors | 1 |
| Floor type | Low floor |
| Chassis | Enterprise Bus Plasma |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | Cummins ISBe |
| Capacity | 27 Seated, 16 Standing 43 passengers |
| Power output | 138 bhp @ 2500 rpm |
| Transmission | Allison 2000 Series 5-speed automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 7.9 m (26 ft) |
| Width | 2.4 m (7 ft 10 in) |
| Height | 2.73 m (8 ft 11 in) |
| Curb weight | 3,500 to 12,000 kg (7,700 to 26,500 lb) |
The Primo body could be built on the Enterprise Bus Plasma chassis.[1][2] The chassis was made by Hungarian chassis maker Enterprise Bus.
Gallery
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Hayton’s Plaxton Primo in 2009 -
Countryliner Plaxton Primo rear in 2009 -
Enterprise Plasma in Hungary in 2014
References
change- ↑ Batten, Malcolm (15 December 2023). Demonstration, Trial and Experimental Buses. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-1364-0. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ↑ Beddall, David (23 November 2023). Northampton's Trams and Buses: A Journey Through Time. Pen and Sword Transport. ISBN 978-1-5267-8099-7. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
Other websites
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