Volvo Olympian 11.3m

Photographs are sorted in the following entries:
China Motor Bus Olympians (1 page)

Kowloon Motor Bus air-conditioned Olympians (30 pages)
AV1 - the first Kowloon Motor Bus air-conditioned Olympian (1 page)
AV456 - KMB Olympian celebrating the 50 years of double decker service (1 page)
Kowloon Motor Bus Olympians celebrating Year of the Dragon 2000 (1 page)
Kowloon Motor Bus Year of the Horse bus (1 page)
Kowloon Motor Bus Year of the Roaster bus
(1 page)
Kowloon Motor Bus Olympians serving Route 296X (1 page)
Kowloon Motor Bus air-conditioned Olympians celebrating Tuen Ng Festival 1999 (1 page)
Kowloon Motor Bus air-conditioned Olympians serving Wo Hop Shek Routes (1 page)
Kowloon Motor Bus air-conditioned Olympians with electronic destination display (1 page)

Kowloon Canton Railway Corporation Olympians (3 pages)
Interior details of a Kowloon Canton Railway Corporation Olympian (1 page)

Interior details of ex-CMB air-conditioned Olympians (3 pages)

Interior details of a Kowloon Motor Bus air-conditioned Olympian (1 page)
Kowloon Motor Bus non-airconditioned Olympians (6 pages)

New World First Bus Olympians (9 pages)
New World First Bus Olympians Promoting their test on Ultra low Sulphur Diesel (2 pages)
New World First bus Olympians towed by Cross Harbour Tunnel Service Truck (1 pages)
New World First bus Rickshaw Sightseeing Buses (1 page)
Interior details of New World First Bus Rickshaw Sightseeing Bus (1 page)

Citybus Olympians (11 pages)
Interior details of a Citybus Olympian (1 page)

Volvo Olympian is a continuity of Leyland Olympian. Among the 3-axled variants, the 11.3m variant is the best seller among the variants in the Far East. Kowloon Motor Bus, China Motor Bus and Citybus have ordered air-conditioned or non-airconditioned buses in large numbers, especially air-conditioned Olympians. It is as popular as Leyland Olympian.

Engine and Transmission model of KMB Olympians:

AV1, AV87-AV111: Volvo TD102KF+ZF 4HP500
AV2-AV86:
Cummins LT10+ZF 4HP500
AV112-AV231:
Volvo TD102KF+Voith DIWA 863.3
AV232-AV531: Volvo D10A245+Voith DIWA 863.3

 

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Page created: 8 July 1999

Last updated: 20 May 2012