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| '''Years of manufacture''' || 2005 to present | | '''Years of manufacture''' || 2005 to present | ||
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The '''[[Nova Bus]] LFS Suburban''' is a version of the [[Nova Bus LFS]] designed for longer commuter routes. These units are equipped with high-back seating for up to 49, luggage racks including LED reading lights, and in most cases, air conditioning. | The '''[[Nova Bus]] LFS Suburban''' is a version of the [[Nova Bus LFS]] designed for longer commuter routes. These units are equipped with high-back seating for up to 49, no rear door, luggage racks including LED reading lights, and in most cases, air conditioning. With the exception of these special features, the majority of the bus is the same as a standard LFS. | ||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
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'''Engine''' | '''Engine''' | ||
* [[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL9]] EPA 2010, 8.9L, 250 or 280 hp (late 2009- | * [[Cummins]] [[Cummins L9|L9]] EPA 2016 | ||
* [[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL9]] EPA 2010, 8.9L, 250 or 280 hp (late 2009-2016) | |||
* [[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]] EPA 2007, 8.9L, 280 hp | * [[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]] EPA 2007, 8.9L, 280 hp | ||
* [[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISC|ISC]] EPA 2004, 8.3L, 285 hp | * [[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISC|ISC]] EPA 2004, 8.3L, 285 hp | ||
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'''Brakes''' | '''Brakes''' | ||
* ABS disk brakes with traction control | * ABS disk brakes with traction control | ||
==Interior== | |||
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable | |||
!Example | |||
!Image | |||
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| [[Coast Mountain Bus Company]] | |||
|[[File:18473-CMBC-Interior.jpg|300px|[[TransLink]] LFS Suburban Interior]] | |||
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==Operators== | ==Operators== | ||
===Canada [[Image:Flag of Canada.png|28px]]=== | ===Canada [[Image:Flag of Canada.png|28px]]=== | ||
* [[Autocars des Chutes]] | * [[Autocars des Chutes]] | ||
* [[BC Transit]] | * [[Coast Mountain Bus Company]] - Metro Vancouver, BC | ||
* [[Cowichan Valley Regional Transit System]] - Cowichan Valley, BC | |||
* [[Clarence-Rockland Transpo]] - Clarence/Rockland Township, ON | * [[Clarence-Rockland Transpo]] - Clarence/Rockland Township, ON | ||
* [[Conseil intermunicipal de transport Chambly-Richelieu-Carignan]] (CITCRC) - Carignan; Chambly; Marieville; Richelieu; Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, QC | * [[Conseil intermunicipal de transport Chambly-Richelieu-Carignan]] (CITCRC) - Carignan; Chambly; Marieville; Richelieu; Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, QC | ||
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* [[Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu]] - Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC | * [[Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu]] - Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC | ||
* [[Ville de Sainte-Julie]] - Sainte-Julie, QC | * [[Ville de Sainte-Julie]] - Sainte-Julie, QC | ||
* [[Whistler Transit System]] | * [[Whistler Transit System|Pemberton Valley Transit System]] - Pemberton Valley, BC | ||
===United States [[Image:Flag of the United States.png|28px]]=== | ===United States [[Image:Flag of the United States.png|28px]]=== | ||
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!Thumbnail | !Thumbnail | ||
!Year | !Year | ||
!VIN | ![[Vehicle Identification Number|VIN]] | ||
!Engine | !Engine | ||
!Transmission | !Transmission | ||
!Notes | !Notes | ||
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|163-1 | |||
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| | |2004 | ||
| | |[[Nova Bus '4 VINs'#43000253|43000253]] | ||
| | |[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]] 280 hp | ||
| | |[[ZF Friedrichshafen AG|ZF]] [[ZF Ecomat 2|6HP552C]] 6 speed | ||
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| | * Launch vehicle at UMA Expo (Las Vegas NV) in February 2005.<ref>[http://www.novabus.com/media/dernieres-nouvelles/archive-des-nouvelles/nova-bus-unveils-the-nova-lfs-suburban.html Nova Bus unveils the Nova LFS Suburban], novabus.com, retrieved on 2010-07-05</ref> | ||
* Launch vehicle at UMA Expo (Las Vegas NV) in | * Displayed at [[Ontario Transportation Expo|OTE]] in April 2005. | ||
* Displayed at [[OTE]] in | * Sold to [[Autobus La Québécoise]] as [[Conseil intermunicipal de transport Le Richelain 2473|2473]] in June 2005. | ||
* | |||
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|181-1 | |181-1 | ||
| | |[[File:Edmonton Transit System demo 181-1-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|2005 | |2005 | ||
|53000119 | |[[Nova Bus '5 VINs'#53000119|2NVYL82V853000119]] | ||
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* ADA compliant demo | * ADA compliant demo | ||
* Displayed at APTA Conference (Dallas TX) in | * Displayed at APTA Conference (Dallas TX) in September 2005.<ref>[http://www.novabus.com/media/dernieres-nouvelles/archive-des-nouvelles/nova-bus-unveils-new-lfs-ada-suburban.html Nova Bus unveils new LFS ADA Suburban], novabus.com, retrieved on 2010-07-05</ref> | ||
* Demoed with [[Calgary Transit]] in | * Demoed with [[Calgary Transit]] in October 2005. | ||
* Demoed with [[Red Deer Transit]] | * Demoed with [[Red Deer Transit]]. | ||
* Demoed with [[ETS]] in | * Demoed with [[Edmonton Transit Service|ETS]] in November 2005. | ||
* Displayed at CUTA (Vancouver BC) in | * Displayed at CUTA (Vancouver BC) in November 2005. | ||
* Sold to [[Leduc Bus Lines]] as [[Leduc Bus Lines 3927|3927]]. | |||
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|228-1 | |||
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| | |2006 | ||
| | |[[Nova Bus '6 VINs'#63000041|2NVYL82V663000041]] | ||
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* Seen in Montreal QC in | * Seen in Montreal QC in March 2006. | ||
* Sold to [[Leduc Bus Lines]] 3931 in 2007 | * Sold to [[Leduc Bus Lines]] as [[Leduc Bus Lines 3931|3931]] in 2007. | ||
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Revision as of 23:00, 27 November 2020
Nova Bus LFS Suburban | |
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Years of manufacture | 2005 to present |
Length | 40 feet |
Width | 102 inches |
Power/Fuel | Diesel |
The Nova Bus LFS Suburban is a version of the Nova Bus LFS designed for longer commuter routes. These units are equipped with high-back seating for up to 49, no rear door, luggage racks including LED reading lights, and in most cases, air conditioning. With the exception of these special features, the majority of the bus is the same as a standard LFS.
Specifications
Dimensions
- Length: 40 ft.
- Width: 102 in.
- Height:
- 124 in. (new rear)
- 123 in. (old rear)
- Wheelbase: 244 in.
Engine
- Cummins L9 EPA 2016
- Cummins ISL9 EPA 2010, 8.9L, 250 or 280 hp (late 2009-2016)
- Cummins ISL EPA 2007, 8.9L, 280 hp
- Cummins ISC EPA 2004, 8.3L, 285 hp
- Cummins ISL EPA 2004, 8.9L, 280 hp
Transmission
- Allison B400R
- Voith D864.5
- ZF 6AP1200B (late 2009-present)
- ZF 6HP552C (2006-2010)
- ZF 6HP554C (2005-2006)
Floor
- Plywood subfloor (1995 to 2008)
- Composite subfloor
- Altro Transflor
- Gerflor Tarabus
HVAC
- MCC: standard (heat only)
- Carrier RF-353
- Thermo King
Electric system
- Volvo Bus Electronic Architecture
Axles
Brakes
- ABS disk brakes with traction control
Interior
Example | Image |
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Coast Mountain Bus Company |
Operators
Canada
- Autocars des Chutes
- Coast Mountain Bus Company - Metro Vancouver, BC
- Cowichan Valley Regional Transit System - Cowichan Valley, BC
- Clarence-Rockland Transpo - Clarence/Rockland Township, ON
- Conseil intermunicipal de transport Chambly-Richelieu-Carignan (CITCRC) - Carignan; Chambly; Marieville; Richelieu; Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, QC
- Conseil intermunicipal de transport de la Vallée du Richelieu (CITVR) - Richelieu Valley, QC
- Conseil intermunicipal de transport du Sud-Ouest (CITSO) - Beauharnois; Châteauguay; Kahnawake; Léry; and Salaberry-de-Valleyfield - QC
- Conseil intermunicipal de transport Le Richelain - Candiac; La Prairie; St-Philippe-de-La-Prairie, QC
- Conseil intermunicipal de transport Roussillon - Delson, Sainte-Catherine, Saint-Constant, QC
- Leduc Bus Lines
- Société de transport du Saguenay (STS) - Saguenay, QC
- Strathcona County Transit - Sherwood Park, AB
- Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu - Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC
- Ville de Sainte-Julie - Sainte-Julie, QC
- Pemberton Valley Transit System - Pemberton Valley, BC
United States
Demonstrator and engineering units
Below is a list of known demonstrator and engineering buses.
Fleet number | Thumbnail | Year | VIN | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
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163-1 | 2004 | 43000253 | Cummins ISL 280 hp | ZF 6HP552C 6 speed |
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181-1 | 2005 | 2NVYL82V853000119 |
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228-1 | 2006 | 2NVYL82V663000041 |
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References
- ↑ Nova Bus unveils the Nova LFS Suburban, novabus.com, retrieved on 2010-07-05
- ↑ Nova Bus unveils new LFS ADA Suburban, novabus.com, retrieved on 2010-07-05
- Nova Bus LFS Suburban Product Page
- Nova Bus LFS Spec Sheet
- Personal notes & sightings