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ARBOC-Spirit of Liberty

arbocsol1Introducing the ARBOC Spirit of Liberty. Finally, a rear-engine medium duty low-oor bus with unmatched oorplan exibility. The Spirit of Liberty can accommodate up to 37 passengers with an industry leading 6 wheelchair positions. A truly accessible bus for ALL passengers with no steps throughout the bus! ARBOC’s patented technology, offers an angled entranceway while exceeding ADA guidelines with a 1:6 ramp slope for
passengers in need of extra assistance and wheelchair accessibility. Backed by a Cummins ISB 6.7L diesel engine
and Allison transmission, serviceability and reliability make the Spirit of Liberty the right choice as your transportation solution!

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Floorplans

Chassis Specifications

  • Chassis – Freightliner Custom Chassis-XBA
  • 2015 OBD/2010 EPA/GHG14 Compliant
  • Engine – Cummins ISB 6.7L Diesel
  • Engine Horse Power – 240 @ 2600 RPM
  • Torque – 560 ft. lbs. @ 2600 RPM
  • Gross Vehicle Weight (GVWR) – 25,900# (11748kg)
  • Gross Axle Weight (Front) – 10,000# (4536kg)
  • Gross Axle Weight (Rear) – 17,500# (7938kg)
  • Estimated Curb Weight – 17,500# (7938kg)
  • Axle Ratio – 5.13:1
  • Transmission – Allison B220 Heavy Duty 6-Speed Automatic
  • Transmission Shifter – Electronic Push Button w/Park Pawl
  • Transmission Cooler
  • TRW THP-60 Power Steering Gear
  • Air Park Brake – Transmission Mount Drum
  • Front and Rear Kneeling Air-Spring Suspension w/Electronic Height Control
  • Cummins Engine Driven Air Compressor (18.7 CFM)
  • Meritor-Wabco Twin Air-Dryer w/Heater
  • Air Pressure Gauge w/Buzzer & LED Indicator Light
  • Wheels 19.5″ x 6.5”, 8 Lug
  • Tires – 245/70 R 19.5
  • Front Hydraulic Brakes/Disc w/Anti-Lock – Bosch 66mm
  • Rear Hydraulic Brakes/Disc w/Anti-Lock – Bosch 73mm
  • Fuel Tank- 70 Gal (265 Liters) – Mid-Ship Between the Frame Rails
  • C/S & R/S Fuel Fills STD
  • Radiator Capacity – 11 Gallons (41.63 Liters)
  • Radiator Fan Speed Control Type – Electric Clutch
  • Engine Thermostat Temp Setting – 190 Degrees
  • Overheat Alarm Temp Setting – 225 Degrees
  • In-Line Circulation Pump
  • Engine Block Heater
  • Oil Filter – Full Flow/Disposable Type
  • Air Cleaner – Heavy Duty Canister Type
  • Front and Rear Mud Flaps
  • Steel Front and Rear Bumper- painted Black
  • Exhaust Location – Curbside Ground
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Horn / Dual Note Tone
  • Cruise Control
  • Rear Tow Hooks

Base Models

  • SOL 29 150” WB (3.81M) / 29′-8” (9.04M) Overall Length
  • SOL 34 202.5” WB (5.14M) / 34′-0” (10.36M) Overall Length

Additional Info

Construction

  • All Tubular Steel Cage Construction w/E-Coat for Anti-Corrosion
  • Fully Laminated, Bolt & Bonded Construction
  • 5/8″ Engineered Wood Floor
  • Body Width: 100” (2.54M) – or 121.5” (3.08M) w/ext. mirrors
  • Exterior Height: 120” (3.04M) – does not include roof hatch or AC
  • Interior Height (Front) – 85″/2.16 M
  • Interior Height (Rear) – 79″/2.00 M
  • Interior Width – 97″/2.46 M
  • Entrance Step Height @ Ride Height – 12.5″/317.5 MM
  • Entrance Step Height when kneeling – 10″/254 MM
  • Seating Capacity: Up to 37 Passengers (up to 6 Wheelchairs)
  • Altoona Tested- 7 Years/200,000 Miles
  • Meets all applicable FMVSS Regulations

Electrical

  • 12-Volt Electrical System
  • Battery/Group 31 – (2) Heavy Duty 1520 CCA Total
  • Alternator – 270-AMP
  • Fast Idle
  • Ramp Activation System (Includes: Exterior Ramp Toggle Switch)
  • “ONE TOUCH” Kneel Switch
  • Interior Passenger Lights “ON” with door
  • Master Battery Disconnect Switch
  • Battery Box (curb-side rear)
  • Power Port 12-Volt

Exterior Body/Lights

  • Black Rubber Rear Wheel Well Flares
  • One Piece Exterior FRP Wall/Skirt
  • All Exterior Lights-LED (Incl. Standard Rear Center Mounted Brake Light)

Interior

  • Driver’s Seat- USSC
  • Driver’s HVAC
  • Left Hand Stanchion – Stainless Steel
  • Right Hand Stanchion – Stainless Steel
  • Entry Assist Handles – Stainless Steel
  • One Piece FRP Interior Walls/Ceiling
  • Door Header Access Panel

Mirrors/Safety

  • Interior Convex Mirror
  • Velvac Remote Exterior Mirrors
  • Entrance Door Grab Handles
  • White Standee Line w/Sign
  • Egress Window Lights
  • Alarm Backup

Windows/Doors

  • Solid Framed Windows (Optional T-slider or bonded frameless)
  • Electric Outward 36” Wide Clear Opening Entrance