Specification

Details

Bus Model

B8R 6x2

GVW

24.75 t, 26.5 t

Overall Dimensions

12220-15020 mm x 2500 mm

Wheelbase

4000 mm (Transport), 5000–7400 mm (Approved)

Fuel Tank

220 litre, 300 litre, 2x150 litre, 310 litre, 360 litre, 375 litre, 410 litre, 480 litre, 600 litre, 720 litre (Diesel); 50 litre (Transport)

AdBlue Tank

30 litre, 48 litre, 64 litre

Battery

2 x 12V, 105 Ah (Consumer)

Fuel Type

Diesel

Approach Angle

8.1° (SWP1820)

Departure Angle

4.7°

Application

Diesel Intercity Bus

Specification

Details

Engine

D8K, 6-cylinder in-line, EGR, Common rail

Displacement

7700 cc

Output

210 kW (D8K280), 240 kW (D8K320), 263 kW (D8K350)

Torque

1071 Nm @ 950–1700 rpm (D8K280), 1224 Nm @ 1050–1600 rpm (D8K320), 1428 Nm @ 1200–1600 rpm (D8K350)

Emission

Euro 6

Gearboxes

Volvo I-Shift AT2412F, ZF 6AP1200C (280 hp), ZF 6AP1400C (320 & 350 hp), Voith D864.6 (320 hp)

Front Axle

Volvo RFS

Rear Axle

Volvo RS1228C

Tag Axle

Hydraulic steered/Fixed

Differential Lock

Optional

Specification

Details

Air Bellows (Front)

2

Air Bellows (Drive)

4

Air Bellows (Tag)

2

Kneeling

Optional

Max Wheel Angle

52° with 295/80R22.5 tyres

Power Steering

Hydraulic power steering

Brake Systems

Collision Warning with Emergency Brake (CW-EB), Volvo disc brakes, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Electronic Braking System (EBS 5), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Acceleration Slip Regulation (ASR), Brake blending, Dual retarder control, Drag torque control, Hill Start Aid, Brake temperature warning, Poor brake performance warning, Door brake, Brake assistant, Lining wear sensing and analysis, Automatic calibration after brake pad change, Compressed air system (cut-in 9.5 bar, cut-out 10.8 bar)

Specification

Details

Tyres

295/80R22.5, 315/80R22.5

Rims

Steel or aluminium, 8.25"x22.5 (295/80R22.5), 9.00"x22.5 (315/80R22.5)

Spare Wheel

Optional

Specification

Details

Exhaust System - Muffler

One box muffler design

Exhaust System - Catalyst

Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC)

Exhaust System - Filter

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

Exhaust System - SCR

Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR)

Exhaust System - ASC

Ammonia Slip Catalyst (ASC)

Exhaust System - Regeneration

Automatic regeneration of DPF

Exhaust System - Diagnostics

On Board Diagnostic (OBD) for emissions

Exhaust System - Fuel Compatibility

HVO certification, Biodiesel available (D8K320)

Cooling System - Radiator

Pivotable radiator

Cooling System - Warning

Coolant level warning in instrument cluster

Cooling System - Temperature

Higher allowed coolant temperature

Driver’s Station - Dashboard

Cluster and controls transit mounted or Volvo dashboard

Driver’s Station - Dashboard Movement

Dashboard moves with steering column in height and tilt

Driver’s Station - Instrument Cluster

Instrument cluster: speedometer, rev counter, 6.5" display, fuel gauge, coolant temperature, brakes, turbo and oil pressure, indicators, warning lamps

Driver’s Station - Tachograph

Tachograph

Driver’s Station - Data Logging

Data logging

Driver’s Station - Alcolock

Volvo Alcolock

Driver’s Station - Temperature Meter

External temperature meter

Driver’s Station - Fuel Economy

Fuel economy meter

Driver’s Station - Steering Controls

Radio/phone switches in steering wheel

Driver’s Station - Engine Controls

Engine controls in engine compartment

Driver’s Station - Lane Keeping

Lane Keeping Support

Driver’s Station - Steering

Volvo Dynamic Steering (VDS)

Driver’s Station - Cruise Control

Adaptive Cruise Control

Electrical System - Start System

Volvo I-Start system with dual battery system

Electrical System - Shut Off

Automatic shut off of main switch at low voltage

Electrical System - Alternators

Load balanced alternators

Electrical System - Charge Control

Regenerative charge control