Mercedes Benz Atego OF 1223 L
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Apart from the South African example, Ategos are also fitted with bus bodies in Europe. The captioned bus was designed by Carrocerias Ferqui in Norena, Spain in 2000 exclusively for distribution by Omnibus Trading BV in the Netherlands. The 8m OF 1223 L is called the Sundancer, while a longer OF 1323 L variant the Sundancer 2.
Specifications:
Chassis type: Atego 1223 L
Chassis configuration: Front engine conversional driveline
Length: 8140mm
Width: 2500mm
Height: 3060mm
Wheelbase: 4160mm
Front overhang: 1590mm
Rear overhang: 2590mm
Interior height: 2000mm
Gross vehicle weight: 11990kg
Body make: Ferqui
Engine type: Mercedes Benz OM 906 LA Euro 3 Turbo intercooler with direct
injection
Engine capacity: 6.370 litres
Engine power: 170kW
Torque: 810Nm @ 1200-1500 rpm
Front suspension: Parabolic spring with heavy duty shock absorbers
Rear suspension: Air
Maximum speed: 100km/h
Seating: Fainsa
Passenger capacity: C30D
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Page created: 14 November 2004