Kinetic Bus 8901
| Company | Kinetic Melbourne |
| Bus Number | 8901 |
| Rego | 2248AO |
| VIN | YS2K4X20001857978 |
| Body Number | VM0048 |
| Build Date | 2/2008 |
| Entered Service | Mid 2008? |
| Chassis | Scania K230UB Euro 4 |
| Bodywork | Volgren Malaysia “CR228L” |
| Engine | Scania DC9 16 230 |
| Gearbox | ZF Ecomat 6HP-502C N |
| Livery | PT> |
| Depot | Doncaster |
| Capacity | 43 seated, 78 Total |
| Seat Type | McConnell Urban |
| Seat Fabric | Camira: EBKA69 |
| Priority Fabric | PT> Custom Orange |
| Pole Colour | Orange |
| Door Type | SMC Guide Roller |
| Myki Equipment | Conduent |
| Destination Units | Hanover DG3 19×144 |
| Vehicle Length | 12.5m |
| Wheelbase | 6.2m |
| Overhang | Front 2.2m, Rear 3.5m |
| Aircon Unit | Carrier AvantAC |
Notes:
31/1/2022 Passed onto Kinetic from Transdev Melbourne
Mid 2023 Refurbished by Kinetic
– Custom Fabric: Invicta Replaced with Fabrics listed above
– BUSE LD500 16×98 desto replaced with desto equipment listed above
– Repainted from SmartBus Livery into PT> Livery
Mid 2024 SmartBus Equipment Removed
1/2026 Conduent Myki Equipment Replaced VIX Myki Equipment
Reversed leaf rear door
History:
Ex Smartbus, Ex Transdev Bus 8901 (6701AO), Ex Grenda’s Bus 8901 (6701AO), Ex Invicta Bus 201 (6702AO)
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