New Flyer C40
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Years of manufacture |
1994 to 2000
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Length |
40 feet
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Width |
102 inches
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Power/Fuel |
Compressed natural gas
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The New Flyer Industries C40 is the compressed natural gas (CNG) powered version of the D40. Unlike its contemporary, the CNG-powered Orion V, the C40 had its fuel tanks under the floor instead of on the roof.
Specifications
Dimensions
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Length: 40'
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Width: 102"
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Height: 120"
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Wheelbase: 279"
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Turning Radius: 40' 11"
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Floor Height: 34"
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Engine
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Cummins L10G
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Detroit Diesel Series 50G
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Transmission
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Allison B400R
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Allison HTB-748
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Axles
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Front: Rockwell reverse Elliot 14,6000 lbs capacity
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Rear: Rockwell Full Floating 26,000 lbs capacity
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Suspension
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Full air suspension with two hydraulic shock absorbers at each axle
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Brakes
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Front: internal expanded S-CAM drum - 14.5" x 6" with manual or automatic slack adjustors
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Rear: internal expanded S-CAM drum - 14.5" x 10" with manual or automatic slack adjustors
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Air System
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Bendix Westinghouse compressor, governor, and air dryer
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Heating and Ventilation
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Underfloor forced air heating.
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Two roof vents.
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Driver's fresh air vent
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Air conditioning rear or roof-mounted available.
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Electrical
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Two Varta Batteries
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Circuit breakers
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AC Delco starter, alternator and regulator.
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Glazing
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Aluminum sash, clamp type windows.
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Two-piece laced in windshield.
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Doors
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Front: Slide Glide up to 43" wide.
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Rear: Double or single stream.
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Demonstrator and engineering units
Below is a list of known demonstrator and engineering buses
Operators
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