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The Bus Division Range of Irisbus

The bus market is very exacting across the whole of the British Isles.

With the pressure on reducing road congestion, every effort is being made to entice the
travelling public away from their motorcars and into public transport.

All customers demand, and have every right to expect, first class service in terms of timing and
reliability with buses that provide the ultimate in ease of access, comfort and a travel experience
equal to their expectations.

Irisbus recognise these aspirations and have used their wealth of knowledge and skill in solving
passenger transport problems worldwide to bring to the market three individual bus products.
Each one brings with it benefits and an ability to provide a solution to many of the issues facing
the operator today.

                                                                                 The Irisbus Agora Line is a
                                                                                 purpose-designed city bus
                                                                                 featuring the latest technology
                                                                                 both in the product and its
                                                                                 manufacture. It will be at home
                                                                                 both in city centres and suburban
                                                                                 environments where all
                                                                                 passengers expect to complete
                                                                                 their journey both quickly and in
                                                                                 comfort.

                                                                                 The chassis is built at the Irisbus
                                                                                 plant at Annonay but finished,
                                                                                 glazed and interior trimmed by
                                                                                 Optare. This has allowed Irisbus
                                                                                 to combine their worldwide
                                                                                 manufacturing expertise with the
                                                                                 local market knowledge offered
                                                                                 by Optare. The result is a bus that
                                                                                 precisely meets the operational
                                                                                 demands of the UK market.

An overall length of 12 metres safely accommodates up to 44 seated passengers plus
32 standees, dependent on layout.

An unobstructed floor, well positioned handrails and an aisle width of 450 mm makes
movement through the saloon easy and safe.

Performance is assured by the Iveco Cursor engine, a fully electronic unit
featuring the latest technology and providing 245 horsepower.

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