Kinetic Bus 8257
| Company | Kinetic |
| Bus Number | 8257 |
| Rego | 6676AO |
| VIN | WEB63422021000630 |
| Body Number | VM0049 |
| Build Date | 12/2007 |
| Entered Service | Early 2008? |
| Chassis | Mercedes O500LE Euro 3 |
| Bodywork | Volgren Malaysia “CR228L” |
| Engine | Mercedes OM457hLa.942 |
| Gearbox | ZF Ecomat 6HP-502C N |
| Livery | Stripped Smartbus |
| Depot | Rail (Rotating) |
| Seating Capacity | 43 Seated, 72 Total |
| Seat Type | McConnell Centra |
| Seat Fabric | Camira: BKA315 |
| Priority Fabric | – |
| Pole Colour | Yellow |
| Door Type | SMC Guide Roller |
| Myki Equipment | Conduent |
| Destination Units | Mobitec ICU400 16×140 |
| Vehicle Length | 12.3m |
| Wheelbase | 6.3m |
| Overhang | Front 2.3m, Rear 2.8m |
| Aircon Unit | ThermoKing Citi RT |
Notes:
31/1/2022 Passed onto Kinetic from Transdev Melbourne
4/5/2024 SmartBus Equipment Removed
1/7/2025+ Used on both MBF and MZF Contract Routes
9/2025 Conduent Myki Equipment Replaced VIX Myki Equipment
2/6/2026 Final Day of Route Service, Transferred to Driver Training Fleet / Rail
18/6/2026 Smartrak Decommissioned, Myki Decommissioned in similar timeframe
Random Fabrics:
Camira: BRF292 X1 Top Half Front Seat, X2 Bottom Half Seats (Near Rear), X1 Top Half Seat (At Rear)
Reatex Melbourne Blue X1 Bottom Half Seat near Middle, 1X Full Seat At Rear
Camira:EBKA69 X1 Bottom Half Seat near Rear
History:
Ex Smartbus, Ex Transdev Bus 8257 (6676AO), Ex Ventura Bus 8257 (6676AO), Ex Grenda’s Bus 257 (6676AO)
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