Does Volvo bus have chassis?
Every Volvo chassis is designed to provide the body builder with a platform for a premium bus. Passenger comfort, driveability and efficient maintenance are built in from the very start. Components and subsystems are organised to create maximum space for your passengers, yet with all service points easily accessible.
What is a chassis bus?
An example of a chassis is a vehicle frame, the underpart of a motor vehicle, on which the body is mounted; if the running gear such as wheels and transmission, and sometimes even the driver’s seat, are included, then the assembly is described as a rolling chassis.
Where is Volvo bus made?
Volvo Buses
| Trade name | Volvo Buses Volvo Bus Corporation |
|---|---|
| Industry | Bus manufacturing |
| Founded | 1968 |
| Headquarters | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Areas served | Worldwide |
Are Volvo buses made in India?
Built at Hoskote near Bangalore The Volvo 9400PX intercity coach is built at the state-of-the-art manufacturing plant of Volvo Buses in Hoskote near Bangalore; it now joins the successful 9400 range of coaches operating successfully in India.
How many Tyres does a Volvo bus have?
Here three axles have single tyres on each side and only one of the two rear axles has twin tyres and is the driven axle. Wheel base is always between front axle and driven axle. Wheelbase is always the distance between axles and not between front axle and driven axle. That will be till the centre of rear two axles.
Do Volvo Buses have Turbo?
Volvo Buses’ new engine is a straight six-cylinder diesel engine with turbo and intercooler. It has a one-piece cylinder head, overhead camshaft, four valves per cylinder and electronically controlled unit injectors.
What are bus bodies made of?
School bus bodies are mainly made of steel, meaning a mixture of iron and carbon. Steel is also used to make the chassis and other components of a school bus.
Why do buses have conventional chassis?
The conventional chassis frame is often found in bigger vehicles, truck bus SUVs, etc. these chassis are so tough that they don’t often damage even in accidents. This chassis is also known as “body on chassis”.
What is chassis layout?
The main parts of an automobile are mounted on the chassis. However, vehicle chassis layout is determined by the position of the engine, which has brought about their drive difference.