East Lancs Spryte
The East Lancs Spryte was a 2-axle single-decker low-floor bus body. It was built from c.1996 to c.1999 by East Lancashire Coachbuilders. It was built on the Dennis Dart SLF chassis,[1] Volvo B6LE chassis and Volvo B6BLE chassis.[2]
| East Lancs Spryte | |
|---|---|
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | East Lancashire Coachbuilders |
| Body and chassis | |
| Doors | 1 or 2 |
| Floor type | Low entry |
| Chassis | Dennis Dart SLF Volvo B6LE Volvo B6BLE |
| Powertrain | |
| Capacity | 29 to 47 seated |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 9500mm to 11470mm |
| Width | 2475mm |
| Height | 2750mm |
| Chronology | |
| Successor | East Lancs Myllennium |
East Lancs deliberately misspelled bus names (naming it "Spryte" instead of "Sprite")
In 1999 it was replaced by the single-decker Myllennium.
East Lancs Spryte Media
A Yellow Buses Dennis Dart SLF/East Lancs Spryte, in Bournemouth, Dorset.
References
- ↑ Barrow, David (2021). East Lancashire Coachbuilders. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-0228-6. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ↑ Beddall, David (2020). London's Low-floor Buses. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-0120-3. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
Other websites
Media related to East Lancs Spryte at Wikimedia Commons- East Lancs Spryte/Flyte images on Flickr