MAN NL262

MAN A27 NL262
Overview
Manufacturer MAN AG
Body and chassis
Doors 2 doors
Floor type Low-floor
Powertrain
Engine MAN D2866LUH-22 (Euro II)
Dimensions
Length 11,697mm

MAN NL262 is a low-floor single-decker bus made by MAN AG from 1992 to 2003. Although predominantly produced for Hong Kong in right-hand drive, some were made in left-hand drive for the mainland European market, succeeding the similar MAN NL202. It was succeeded by the MAN Lion's City.

Operations

Hong Kong

Citybus

Citybus is the launcher of this bus. 80 buses all in total (1501-1580).

Two NL262 was written off by fire and traffic accident. The first one is (#1512) was destroyed by fire on 1 November 2008, at Island Eastern Corridor on its way back to the Depot and withdrawn prematurely in 8 May 2009. The second one is (#1560) was damaged by a traffic accident on 17 January 2011, at the branch road near the Hong Kong's side exit at Western Harbour Crossing and withdrawn prematurely in 21 February 2011.

New Lantau Bus

5 buses all in total (ex-Citybus 1576-1580). They were allocated to routes 37, 38.

DBTSL

10 buses all in total (5 were second hand buses, former Citybus 1570-1574). They were allocated to routes 4, 7, 9, 9A, DB01R and DB03R.

Specification

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