Plaxton President
The Plaxton President is a 2-axle double-decker low-floor bus body. It was built from 1998 to 2005 by Plaxton and then TransBus International and then Alexander Dennis respectively.
| Plaxton President | |
|---|---|
 Arriva North West President bodied Dennis Trident 2 in 2010 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Plaxton/TransBus/Alexander Dennis |
| Production | 1998–2005 |
| Assembly | Wigan, England |
| Body and chassis | |
| Doors | 1 or 2 |
| Floor type | Low floor |
| Chassis | Dennis Trident 2 Volvo B7TL VDL DB250 |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | Cummins C Series/ISCe (Dennis Trident 2) Volvo D7C (Volvo B7TL) DAF (VDL DB250) |
| Transmission | Voith/ZF |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | [convert: %s]%s |
| Width | 2.55 m (8 ft 4 in) |
| Height | [convert: %s]%s |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Northern Counties Palatine |
| Successor | Alexander Dennis Enviro400 |
The body could be built on the Dennis Trident 2 chassis,[1] Volvo B7TL chassis,[2] or DAF DB250 chassis.[3]
Gallery
Plaxton President bodied Dennis Trident 2
Plaxton President bodied Volvo B7TL
Plaxton President bodied DAF DB250LF (with no doors in the middle)
Plaxton President bodied DAF DB250LF with double doors (doors in the middle)
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Plaxton President Media
Nearside of a First London President.
Rear of DFDS Seaways liveried Go North East Plaxton President bodied Dennis Trident 2 in Newcastle
References
- ↑ Walter, Richard (2022). The Bus and Coach Today. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-0463-1. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
- ↑ Beddall, David (2020). London's Low-floor Buses. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-0120-3.
- ↑ Beddall, David (2022). London's Plaxton President Buses. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-0621-5. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
Other websites
Media related to Plaxton President at Wikimedia Commons
