Volkswagen Volksbus

The Volkswagen Volksbus is a range of step-floor city bus chassis assembled in Germany and produced by the Brazilian manufacturer Volkswagen Truck & Bus from 1993 to the present day.

Today Volkswagen Truck & Bus produce bus chassis in the 5 to 18 tonne category as microbuses, minibuses, midibuses and coaches, the majority of them are powered by MWM engines.

Variants Note: E = Electronic versions, D = Front engine, T = Rear engine 8.140 CO 8.150 OD 8.150 EOD 9.150 OD 9.150 EOD 9.160 OD 15.180 EOD 16.180 CO 16.210 CO Euro II 17.210 OD 17.210 EOD 17.240 OT 17.260 EOT 18.310 OT 18.310 OT Titan 18.320 EOT

Current range Microbus 5.140 EOD 8.120 OD Euro III 8.150 OD (Export) 8.150 EOD

Minibus 9.150 OD (Export) 9.150 EOD 9.160 OD

Medium 15.180 EOD 15.190 EOD 17.210 EOD 17.230 EOD 17.260 EOT

Coach 18.280 OT LE 18.320 EOT

Conversions All bodies are assembled by private coachbuilders. The coachbuilders then manufacture them to desired configuration e.g. school bus, shuttle bus, tour bus & coaches etc.

Main users of Volksbus chassis' are:

South American manufacturers Irizar Marcopolo Neobus Caio Induscar Rosmo Comil AGAAutobuses AGA de Colombia Mascarello Modasa Inrecar Inrecar Metalpar Metalpar

Mexican Manufacturers AYCO AYCO Novacapre Novacapre

South African manufacturers Busmark 2000 Busaf Irizar Marcopolo Kenyan Manufacturers Banbros

Volkswagen Volksbus

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