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Japan Bus Info
Description
Usually in Japan bus can carry more than 11 passengers by the drivers licence reason. If the vehicle can carry less than 12 passengers, it is one of lite-van category.
There are 2 types of bus by the purpose, one is commuter bus, maximum 45 seats and handles for standing passengers. The other one is for sight seeing, maximum 45 standard seat and 10 teporary seats.
Commuter bus has low flower to make easy to get in/off. Some have special air suspention. Wheelchaired person can ride into bus without getting off from wheelchair.
Sightseeing bus (45 seats one has special name, 'limosine' ) is high decker cabin and under knee there is a big cargo space.
Basic Specification
Pssengers |
12-55 |
Doors |
2 |
Engine |
2000cc - over 14000cc, gasline, diesel, CNG, Hybrid |
Drive |
RR |
Transmission |
4AT/5AT/CVT/MT/SemiMT |
Length |
430cm - 1200cm (170in - 470in) |
Width |
169cm - 250cm (67in - 98in) |
Height |
over 200cm (78in.) |
Ground Clearance |
about 15cm (6in.) |
Popular Models
Maker |
Model |
Toyota |
Coaster, Hi Ace Commuter
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Nissan |
Caravan Mini-Bus, Civillian |
Isuzu |
Erga, Erga Mio, Gala, Gala Mio, Journey, Como Mini-Bus, |
Hino |
Selega, Blue Ribbon City Hybrid, Blue Ribbon II, Melpha, Rainbow, Rainbow II, Liesse, Liesse II, Poncho |
Fuso |
Aero Star, Aero Star S, Aero Star Hybrid, Aero Queen, Aero Ace, Aero King Highway Liner, Rosa |
Nissan Diesel/UD |
Spacearrow, Spacewing, Spacewing A, Spacerunner, Spacerunner JP |
| BUS MODEL with Body Length 1986-88 |
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6m |
7m |
8m |
9m |
9m wide |
10m |
11m |
12m |
12m 6x2 |
| TOYOTA |
BB20 |
BB30 HB31 HDB31 |
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| HINO |
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AB115 RB145 CH160 RH160 |
RJ170B RJ172C |
RJ172B RJ172C RR172 |
RU192 RU174 |
HT233 HU275 HT233 HU275 |
HU233 HU275 HT233 HU275 |
RU638 |
RY638 |
| ISUZU |
BL46 |
BE22 MR112 |
LR312F LR212F |
LR312J LR212J |
LT312J |
LV314 |
LV314 |
LV719 |
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| MITSUBISHI |
BE435E |
BE435F MK126F |
MK116F MK117F |
MK116J MK117J |
MM515 MM527 |
MP218 MP618 |
MP218 MP618 |
MS725 MS729 |
MU525 |
| NISSAN DIESEL |
MW40 |
RGW40 RYW40 |
RM81E |
RM81G |
RP80G |
U31 U32 |
UA32 |
RA46 RA53 |
DA67 GA66 |
| MAZDA |
WVL4B |
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BUS MODEL with Body Length 1990-95 |
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6m |
7m |
8m |
9m |
9m wide |
10m |
11m |
12m |
12m 6x2 |
TOYOTA |
BB40 |
HZB40 HZB50 HDB51 |
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HINO |
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AB1J RB1J CH1H RH4H |
RJ170C RR170C |
RJ172C RJ172C RJ3H RR2H |
RU1H |
HT2M HU3K |
HT2
MP618
M HU3K |
RU1F RU2F |
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ISUZU |
BL46 |
BE22 MR112 |
LR233F LR212F |
LR312J LR212J |
LT233 |
LV380 LV324 |
LV380 LV324 |
LV781 |
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MITSUBISHI |
BE435 |
BE459F MJ218F |
MK117F MK218F |
MK116J MK219J |
MM515 MM527 |
MP218 MP618 |
MP218 MP618 |
MS822 MS829 |
MU612 |
NISSAN DIESEL |
MW40 |
RGW40 RYW40 |
RM210E |
RM210G |
JM210 RM250 |
UA32 UA53 |
UA32 UA53 |
RA531 RA550 |
RD630 |
MAZDA |
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