Adoption of rear engine mounting for low height bus, together with acute lock afforded by double wishbone independent front suspension; it enables 78 passengers to be seated in vehicle as light and as maneuvrable as conventional double decker; Leyland bus " Atlantean", 30 ft long and 8 ft wide, has 34 seats in lower saloon and 44 in upper.


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    Title :

    Rear-engined double-decker bus


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 202 , n 5250


    Publication date :

    1956


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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