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This page is one of many bus articles I wrote
for coach buyers before closing that website.
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MCI 102A3 Coach
Overall Length: 40 ft
Overall Width: 102 in
Overall Height: about 11 ft
Wheelbase: 285 in
Approximate Vehicle Weight: 27,250 lb
Engine: Six cylinder DDC 6V-92TA two-cycle diesel developing 300
HP at 2100 RPM
Eight cylinder DDC 8V-71 two-cycle diesel developing 280 HP at 2100 RPM
Eight cylinder DDC 8V-92TA two-cycle diesel developing 400 HP at 2100
RPM
Transmission: Fuller T-11605D (five forward and one reverse)
Automatic: Allison HT740 (four forward and one reverse)
Brakes: Service: Air operated two shoe service brakes are installed
at each axle.
Emergency Brakes: Air operated Bendix-Westinghouse DD-3 emergency
and parking brakes are used at rear driving axle.
Clutch: Self-adjusting, dry disc type, 15.5" diameter, with
air assist (Fuller 5-speed trans.)
Electrical: 24 volt negative ground. Two heavy duty 29 plate, 225
ampere hour capacity batteries. (Front headlights - dual halogen - 12
volt lamps).
Air Conditioning: 6-cylinder compressor, driven by a self adjusting
belt drive off the main engine.
Seats: 43, 47 or 49 passenger recliners with restroom
Parcel Racks: Inside parcel racks - 106 cu. ft.
Luggage Compartments: Underfloor enclosed - 319 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank: 148-gallon capacity or 190 gallons with auxiliary
Suspension: Air ride type, which operates automatically and maintains
a constant ride height
Steering: Hydraulic - power steering is standard
A fully paintable exterior, designed for 30 years/3 million miles, easy
to find parts, are some of the advantages of the MCI 102A3 coach.
For more MCI information see MCI bus models.
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