Alexander Dennis Enviro400

The Alexander Dennis Enviro400 is a double-decker bus, body of a bus and a chassis. It has a low-floor. It was built by Alexander Dennis from 2005 to 2018.

Alexander Dennis Enviro400
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Second generation Enviro400, First Norfolk and Suffolk in 2016
Overview
ManufacturerAlexander Dennis
Production2005–2018
Body and chassis
DoorsSingle or dual door
Floor typeLow floor
ChassisAlexander Dennis Enviro400
Scania N230UD
Scania N280UD
Volvo B7TL
Volvo B9TL
Powertrain
EngineCummins ISBe/ISCe/ISLe (Enviro400)[1]
MAN D0836 (Enviro400)
Volvo D7C (Volvo B7TL)
Volvo D9B (Volvo B9TL)
Scania DC9 (Scania N230UD)
Capacity64–90 seated
TransmissionVoith D854.5E 4-speed automatic
ZF 6HP1203B 6-speed automatic[1]
BAE Systems HybriDrive
Dimensions
Length10.2 m (33 ft 6 in) to
11.4 m (37 ft 5 in)
Width2.55 m (8 ft 4 in)
Height4.2 m (13 ft 9 in) to
4.3 m (14 ft 1 in)
Curb weight17,800 kilograms (39,200 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorAlexander ALX400,
Dennis Trident 2,
Plaxton President
SuccessorAlexander Dennis Enviro400 MMC

First generation (2005–2010)

The first generation Enviro400 was built in 2005, It was built as a bus, as a body and as a chassis.

The East Lancs Myllennium Lolyne bodywork, Optare Olympus bodywork, Scania N230UD bodywork[2], Scania N280UD bodywork[3], Volvo B7TL bodywork and Volvo B9TL bodywork[4] could be built on the Enviro400 chassis.

Second generation (2008–2018)

The second generation Enviro400 was built in 2008. It was only built as a bus.

It had white LED daytime running lights underneath the headlights and new front bumpers.

In 2015 it was replaced by the Alexander Dennis Enviro400 MMC.

Alexander Dennis Enviro400Third Generation (2014–present) Media

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Enviro400 Specification Sheet" (PDF). Alexander Dennis. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  2. Walter, Richard (2024). The Use of Vinyls on Buses and Coaches. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-0711-3.
  3. "Bus Lists on the Web". buslistsontheweb.co.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  4. Walter, Richard (15 March 2024). The Use of Vinyls on Buses and Coaches. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-0711-3.

Other websites

  Media related to Alexander Dennis Enviro400 at Wikimedia Commons