Optare Esteem

The Optare Esteem is a 2-axle single-decker low-floor bus body. It was built from 2006 to 2009 by East Lancashire Coachbuilders and then Darwen East Lancs and then Optare respectively.

East Lancs / Darwen / Optare Esteem
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ManufacturerEast Lancashire Coachbuilders
Optare
Production2006 - 2009
AssemblyBlackburn
PredecessorEast Lancs Myllennium
Length10.7 to 12.2 metres
Width2.52 metres
Height2.90 metres
RelatedOptare Olympus
Optare Visionaire

The body could be built on the Scania N94UB chassis (photo), Scania N230UB chassis, Volvo B7RLE chassis, MAN 12.240 chassis, Alexander Dennis Dart SLF chassis (photo), Alexander Dennis Enviro200 Dart chassis[1] and Alexander Dennis Enviro300 chassis (photo)).

Gallery

References

  1. Beddall, David (2023). London's Enviro200 Buses. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-0643-7. Retrieved 9 June 2023.

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