| Orion I - 96" wide transit bus | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Length | Width | Seats | Engine | Notes |
| 01.501 | 31' 7" | 96" | 31 | DDA 6V53T | |
| 01.502 | 31' 7" | 96" | 31 | DDA 6V71 | A/C (originally designated as "U.S. specs") |
| 01.503 | 31' 7" | 96" | 33 | DDA 6V71 | suburban |
| 01.504 | 36' 8" | 96" | 39 | DDA 6V71 | |
| 01.505 | 36' 8" | 96" | 41 | DDA 6V71 | suburban |
| 01.506 | 36' 8" | 96" | 39 | DDA 6V71 | |
| 01.507 | 36' 8" | 96" | 42 | DDA 6V92 | |
| 01.508 | 40' 7" | 96" | 48 | DDA 6V92 | |
| 01.509 | 40' 7" | 96" | 53 | DDA 6V92 | suburban |
| 01.510 | 36' 8" | 96" | 45 | DDA 6V92 | suburban |
| Orion II - low-floor midi-bus | |||||
| Model | Length | Width | Seats | Engine | Notes |
| 02.501 | 25' 11" | 96" | 26 | DDA 8.2L | |
| 02.502 | 21' 11" | 96" | 18 | CUM 4BT3.9 | |
| Orion III - Ikarus 286 articulated | |||||
| Model | Length | Width | Seats | Engine | Notes |
| 03.501 | 59' 9" | 102" | 66 | CUM NHHTC | |
| Orion IV - Peoplemover | |||||
| Model | Length | Width | Seats | Engine | Notes |
| 04.501 | 37' 6" | 98¾" | 39 | Ford LPG LSG870-6003-C | tractor |
| 04.502 | 35' 6" | 98¾" | 39 | LPG | trailer |
| Orion V - high floor transit bus | |||||
| Model | Length | Width | Seats | Engine | Notes |
| 05.501 | 40' | 102" | diesel or CNG | ||
| 05.502 | 40' | 96" | diesel or CNG | ||
| 05.503 | 35' | 96" | diesel or CNG | ||
| 05.504 | 35' | 102" | diesel or CNG | ||
| 05.505 | 30' | 96" | diesel or CNG | ||
| 05.506 | 30' | 102" | none built | ||
| Orion VI - low-floor transit bus | |||||
| Model | Length | Width | Seats | Engine | Notes |
| 06.501 | 40' | 102" | diesel or CNG | ||
| Orion VII - high/low-floor transit bus | |||||
| Model | Length | Width | Seats | Engine | Notes |
| 07.501 | 40' | 102" | diesel or CNG | ||
| 07.502 | 35' | 102" | diesel or CNG | ||
| 07.503 | 30' | 102" | diesel or CNG | ||
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Abbreviations CNG - compressed natural gas CUM - Cummins Engine Company DDA - Detroit Diesel Allison LPG - liquified propane gas |
| Follow this link for an explanation of Vehicle Identification Number codes. | Follow this link for a reproduction of an Ontario Bus Industries Orion I sales brochure. |
| Note that buses assembled in Oriskany, New York are marked as BIA for Bus Industries of America. |
Last updated February 3rd, 2003
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