Orion I - 96" wide transit bus | |||||
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Model | Length | Width | Seats | Engine | Notes |
01.501 | 31' 7" | 96" | 31 | DDA 6V53T | |
01.502 | 31' 7" | 96" | 31 | DDA 6V71 | A/C (originally designated as "U.S. specs") |
01.503 | 31' 7" | 96" | 33 | DDA 6V71 | suburban |
01.504 | 36' 8" | 96" | 39 | DDA 6V71 | |
01.505 | 36' 8" | 96" | 41 | DDA 6V71 | suburban |
01.506 | 36' 8" | 96" | 39 | DDA 6V71 | |
01.507 | 36' 8" | 96" | 42 | DDA 6V92 | |
01.508 | 40' 7" | 96" | 48 | DDA 6V92 | |
01.509 | 40' 7" | 96" | 53 | DDA 6V92 | suburban |
01.510 | 36' 8" | 96" | 45 | DDA 6V92 | suburban |
Orion II - low-floor midi-bus | |||||
Model | Length | Width | Seats | Engine | Notes |
02.501 | 25' 11" | 96" | 26 | DDA 8.2L | |
02.502 | 21' 11" | 96" | 18 | CUM 4BT3.9 | |
Orion III - Ikarus 286 articulated | |||||
Model | Length | Width | Seats | Engine | Notes |
03.501 | 59' 9" | 102" | 66 | CUM NHHTC | |
Orion IV - Peoplemover | |||||
Model | Length | Width | Seats | Engine | Notes |
04.501 | 37' 6" | 98¾" | 39 | Ford LPG LSG870-6003-C | tractor |
04.502 | 35' 6" | 98¾" | 39 | LPG | trailer |
Orion V - high floor transit bus | |||||
Model | Length | Width | Seats | Engine | Notes |
05.501 | 40' | 102" | diesel or CNG | ||
05.502 | 40' | 96" | diesel or CNG | ||
05.503 | 35' | 96" | diesel or CNG | ||
05.504 | 35' | 102" | diesel or CNG | ||
05.505 | 30' | 96" | diesel or CNG | ||
05.506 | 30' | 102" | none built | ||
Orion VI - low-floor transit bus | |||||
Model | Length | Width | Seats | Engine | Notes |
06.501 | 40' | 102" | diesel or CNG | ||
Orion VII - high/low-floor transit bus | |||||
Model | Length | Width | Seats | Engine | Notes |
07.501 | 40' | 102" | diesel or CNG | ||
07.502 | 35' | 102" | diesel or CNG | ||
07.503 | 30' | 102" | diesel or CNG |
Abbreviations CNG - compressed natural gas CUM - Cummins Engine Company DDA - Detroit Diesel Allison LPG - liquified propane gas |
Follow this link for an explanation of Vehicle Identification Number codes. | Follow this link for a reproduction of an Ontario Bus Industries Orion I sales brochure. |
Note that buses assembled in Oriskany, New York are marked as BIA for Bus Industries of America. |
Last updated February 3rd, 2003
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