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1980 GMC RTS II (T8W603) 40 foot


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Model RTS - T8W603
Fleet Numbers- 8000-8264
Status Active
Width (Inches) 96"
Length (feet) 40'
Height 105" inches
Curb Weight ~ 27,000 pounds
Delivery Date 1980
Chassis`` Steel
Seating Capacity 40 city/ 44 suburban (40 foot)
Engine Model Allison HT740-4 Speed
Transmission A) Detroit Diesel Series 71 (6v71), B) Detroit Diesel Series 92 (6v92TA)
Brakes Air
Maximum Power A) 235 HP B)253HP (203KW) @ 2100RPM
Livery SEPTA Red and Blue scheme with gray trim
Axle Meritor Rockwell
Features Kneeling, Wheelchair
Destination Equipment- Luminator MAX
A/C Carrier Roof Top Air Conditioner
NOTES
  • Received overhauls in Mid 1980s
  • During their overhauls they received the 6v92TA (A) engine, before they had the 6v71 (B) engine
  • Due to break downs, these units received Roof top Sutraks in the Mid-1980s.
  • These units received Luminator Designation signs during their overhauls to replace paper sign
Tires Goodyear
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