Low Floor Series (LFS) | |
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3rd generation LFS owned by Société de transport de Montréal. | |
Overview | |
Manufacturer | Nova Bus |
Production | 1996–present |
Assembly | Saint-Eustache, Quebec Plattsburgh, New York |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Transit bus |
Body style | Single-decker rigid bus Single-decker articulated bus |
Doors | 1 or 2 doors (40’) 2 or 3 doors (62’) |
Floor type | Low-floor |
Powertrain | |
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Dimensions | |
Wheelbase |
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Length | 40 ft (12.19 m) 62 ft (18.90 m) |
Width | 102 in (2.59 m) |
Height | 124 in (3.15 m) - Diesel 128 in (3.25 m) - Hybrid |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Rapid Transit Series (after 2003) Classic (transit bus) |
The Low Floor Series (LFS) is a series of transit buses manufactured by Nova Bus for North American customers from 1996 to the present. It is produced in 40' rigid and 62' articulated (nominal) lengths with a variety of powertrains, including conventionally-fueled (diesel and natural gas), hybrid diesel-electric, and battery-electric. The LFS is the first transit bus designed by Nova Bus.