Optare Solo

The Optare Solo is a low-floor single decker bus made by Optare in 1998. There are 2 generations and it has different lengths.

Optare Solo & Optare Solo SR

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Manufacturer	Optare
Production	1998–2012 (Solo) 2007–present (Solo SR)
Class	Minibus Midibus
Body style(s)	Single-decker bus
Engine(s)	Cummins B series/ISB/ISBe MAN Mercedes-Benz
Transmission(s)	Allison Siemens (hybrid electric) Enova Systems (fully electric) Magtec (fully electric) Voith DIWA (SR version only)
Length	7.10–10.20 m (23 ft 4 in – 33 ft 6 in)
Width	2.33–2.5 m (7 ft 8 in – 8 ft 2 in)
Height	2.73 m (8 ft 11 in)

Optare Solo (1998–2012)

The Optare Solo is a low-floor single decker bus made by Optare. It was launched in 1998 and it has different widths and lengths. In 2007 the Solo was replaced by the Solo SR

Slimline

A narrow version called the "Slimline" was launched in 2004

SE

An Electric version called the "EV" was launched in 2009

Optare Solo SR (2007–Present)

The Optare Solo SR is a low-floor single decker bus made by Optare. It was launched in 2007 and it replaced the first generation Optare Solo

Hybrid

A diesel-electric hybrid Solo was also launched.

Gallery

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  First generation Solo Original (M780)

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  First generation Solo Slimline (M780SL)

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  First generation Solo SE (M780SE)

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  First generation Solo Original (M990)

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  Second generation SR (M960)

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  Second generation Hybrid