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Mercedes-Benz Tourrider

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Tourrider
Tourrider in Howell, New Jersey operated by Academy Bus Lines
Overview
ManufacturerDaimler Buses
Production2023–present
AssemblyHoşdere, Turkey
Body and chassis
ClassMotorcoach
Body styleSingle-decker rigid bus
Doors1
Floor typeHigh-floor
Powertrain
EngineDiesel: Mercedes-Benz OM 471 (Detroit Diesel DD13)
TransmissionAllison B500R
Dimensions
Wheelbase24 ft (7.32 m)
Length45 ft 8 in (13.92 m)
Width102 in (259.08 cm)
Height12 ft 1 in (3.68 m)
Chronology
PredecessorSetra

The Mercedes-Benz Tourrider is a single-deck, stainless steel motorcoach manufactured by Daimler Buses for the North American market.[1] It replaces Setra's lineup as Daimler's primary motorcoach offering in the region.[2]

Details

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The Tourrider is offered in two variants: the base Tourrider Business, and upmarket Tourrider Premium.[3][4] It is only offered as a 45-foot coach. It is assembled in Hoşdere, Turkey.[5] [6]


References

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  1. ^ "Academy Bus Introduces the Mercedes-Benz Tourrider Coach In First Expansion of Fleet Since The Covid-19 Pandemic | Academy Bus and Daimler Coaches North America Continue Decades-long Partnership with Launch of New Motor Coach Model". academybus.com. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  2. ^ "IAA TRANSPORTATION: Mercedes-Benz Tourrider goes American". www.vda.de. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  3. ^ admin. "The All New Mercedes-Benz Tourrider | National Bus Trader". Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  4. ^ Martinez, Shandra (2022-02-25). "Mercedes-Benz Tourrider debuts at UMA Motorcoach EXPO". Bus & Motorcoach News. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  5. ^ "Tourrider Premium & Business: Technical data" (PDF). Daimler Coaches North America. 2022-12-01.
  6. ^ "Tests of Mercedes-Benz and Setra Buses Produced in the World Completed in Turkey". Railly News. 2022-04-10.