Iveco Metro

Iveco Metro
Transdev Shorelink Bustech-bodied Iveco Metro at Sydney Central station in July 2013
Overview
Manufacturer	Iveco Bus
Production	2011-present
Body and chassis
Doors	1 or 2 (1 front), (1 front and 1 centre)
Floor type	Low floor
Powertrain
Engine	Cummins ISLe
Capacity	8.9 litres
Transmission	Allison T375R
Dimensions
Length	10.85-12.0 metres
Width	2.5 metres
Height	3.3 metres

The Iveco Metro is a low-floor transit bus chassis manufactured by Iveco Bus for the Australian market. It is ranged from 10.85 metres to 12.0 metres.^[1]

It has been purchased by a number of Australian operators including Carbridge, Coastal Liner, Green's Northern Coaches, Grenda's Bus Service, Ivanhoe Bus Company, Red Bus Services, Sydney Buses, Telford's Bus & Coach, Torrens Transit and Transdev Shorelink.^{[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]}

Competitors (chassis)

• Cummins ISL (rigid chassis)
• MAN 18.310 (A69) (rigid chassis)
• MAN NG313F/NG363F (articulated chassis)
• Optare Solo SR (rigid chassis)
• Renault Agora (rigid chassis)
• Scania K-series (articulated/rigid chassis)
• Volvo B7RLE (rigid chassis)

References

1. Metro LE City Iveco Australia
2. Carbridge Australian Bus Fleet Lists
3. Coastal Liner Australian Bus Fleet Lists
4. Green's Northern Coaches Australian Bus Fleet Lists
5. Ventura Group Australian Bus Fleet Lists
6. Red Bus Services Australian Bus Fleet Lists
7. Telford's Bus & Coach Australian Bus Fleet Lists
8. Torrens Transit Australian Bus Fleet Lists
9. Transdev Shorelink Buses Australian Bus Fleet Lists

External links

• Bus Australia gallery