Results of year's experimental working of six single deck buses for carrying out tests as regards economical running; three of vehicles ordered with series motors and three with compound type; chassis is of 2-axle type, fitted with twin rear wheels, wheelbase being 17 ft 3/4 in.; seating capacity 26; current at 600 v d-c is used; both types of motor have 1-hr rating of 110 hp, series pattern at 15.5 mph and compound somewhat slower at 12.3 mph; max road speed in either case 31 mph.


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    Title :

    Trolleybuses in Zurich


    Additional title:

    Transport World


    Published in:

    Transport World ; 88 , n 2810


    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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