{"id":9279,"date":"2026-01-01T10:43:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T23:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melbournebusfleet.au\/?page_id=9279"},"modified":"2026-03-26T23:38:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T12:38:29","slug":"ventura-man-18-320-cb80","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/melbournebusfleet.au\/index.php\/ventura-man-18-320-cb80\/","title":{"rendered":"Ventura MAN 18.320, Custom Coaches CB80"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Ventura Ordered MAN 18.320, Custom Coaches &#8220;CB80&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top has-xx-large-font-size is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-c7329a70 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\" style=\"font-size:0.8rem\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Current Companys<\/td><td>Kinetic Melbourne<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Buses Delivered<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bus Numbers <\/td><td>686<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Build Dates<\/td><td>12\/2010<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Entered Service<\/td><td>Early 2011<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chassis<\/td><td>MAN A69 18.320 Euro 5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bodywork<\/td><td>Custom Coaches &#8220;CB80&#8221;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Engine<\/td><td>MAN D2066LOH32 (EGR)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gearbox<\/td><td>Voith DIWA 864.5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Liverys<\/td><td>PT&gt;<br>Ex SmartBus<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Depots<\/td><td>North Fitzroy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Capacity<\/td><td>50 Seated, 69 Total<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Seat Type<\/td><td>Styleride Premier Protean<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Seat Fabric<\/td><td>Delivered With: Reatex: Brisbane Blue <br>Refurbished With: Camira: EBKA69<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Priority Fabric<\/td><td>Refurbished With: PT&gt; Custom Orange <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pole Colour<\/td><td>Silver<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Door Type<\/td><td>SMC Linear Bearing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Interior PID<\/td><td>SmartBus LED<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Destination Units<\/td><td>Mobitec ICU400 Front 16\u00d798, Side 16\u00d784, Rear 16\u00d728<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vehicle Length<\/td><td>12.5m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wheelbase<\/td><td>6.2m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Overhang<\/td><td>Front 2.2m, Rear 3.5m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aircon Unit<\/td><td>Hispacold<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kinetic Bus 686 MAN A69 18.320, Custom Coaches &quot;CB80&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wmYsMi6L1dU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Notes:<br><br>Refurbished By Kinetic in 2025, <br>\u2013 Repainted from Smartbus Livery to PT&gt;<br>\u2013 Reatex: Brisbane Blue Fabric replaced with fabrics listed above<br><br>History:<br>Ex Stock<br>All units Started service with Ventura<br>All units passed onto Transdev for MBF contract<br>All units passed onto Kinetic for MBF contract<br><br>Number List: <br><br>Kinetic Melbourne: <a href=\"https:\/\/melbournebusfleet.au\/index.php\/kinetic-bus-686\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"455\">686<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">More Photos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ventura Ordered MAN 18.320, Custom Coaches &#8220;CB80&#8221; 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