More double-decker Dragons for Hong Kong
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• Dennis Specialist Vehicles has won a repeat order for 60 three-axle Dragon doubledeck bus chassis from the Kowloon Motor Bus Company of Hong Kong.
All 60 chassis will be manufactured and assembled by Dennis at Guildford for shipment to Hong Kong where they will be fitted with 151passenger bodies supplied in kit form by Duple Metsec of Oldbury.
The Ilrn buses have rearmounted I72kW Gardner 6LXCT engines coupled to Voith 1)851.2 three-speed automatic gearboxes, air suspension and ZF power-assisted steering.
The first Dragons of the order will be delivered in June, to join over 400 already operated by KMD, including a number powered by Cummins L10 engines. EI Dennis has also just completed delivery of 20 Falcon HC single-deck express coaches to KMB.