The Isuzu Erga Mio (kana:いすゞ・エルガミオ) is a medium-duty single-decker bus produced by Isuzu through the J-Bus joint venture. It is the second medium duty bus under the Mio name, after the Gala Mio intercity coach. It is built by J-Bus from Japan either as an integral bus or a bus chassis.[2]
| Isuzu Erga Mio | |
|---|---|
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | J-Bus[1] |
| Also called | Hino Rainbow II |
| Production | 1999-present |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Midibus |
| Body style | Single-decker bus |
| Doors | 2 |
| Floor type | Step entrance (2 steps or 1 step) Low entry |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 4HK1, 6HA1, 6HK1, 6HF1, 6HH1 |
| Transmission | Isuzu 5MT (1999-2004)/6MT (2004-2016),
Isuzu 6AMT (2016-), OD 5AT (1999-2011) Allison 6AT (2011-) |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 3.4meter, 3.75meter, 4.4meter |
| Length | 7.0m to 9.0m |
| Width | 2.3m |
| Height | 3.0m |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Isuzu Journey-K |
Models
editOn June 23, 1999, the Journey K (LR) underwent a full model change to comply with Japan's long-term regulations (the 1998 exhaust emission regulations) and was released.
The ERGA mio is a medium-sized route bus manufactured by J-Bus and sold by Isuzu Motors. Although development is being carried out by Isuzu Motors, due to the integration of the bus manufacturing businesses of Isuzu Motors and Hino Motors, it is now an integrated model with Hino Rainbow.
The origin of the name Erga Mio is as follows. Elga means "towards" in Latin, and was named with the image of a route bus that has begun to run towards a new era. indicates that it is slightly smaller than other products.
- Type/ Year/ Length/ Engine
- KK-LR233E1 (1999) 6.99m 6HH1
- KK-LR233F1 (1999) 8.14m 6HH1/ 6HA1 as CNG conversion
- KK-LR233J1 (1999) 8.99m 6HH1/ 6HA1 as CNG conversion
- PA-LR234J1 (2004) 8.99m 6HK1/ 6HA1 as CNG conversion
- PDG-LR234J2 (2007) 8.99m 6HK1/ 6HK1 as CNG conversion
- SDG-LR290J1 (2011) 8.99m 4HK1
- SKG-LR290J1 (2012) 8.99m 4HK1
- SKG-LR290J2 (2016) 8.99m 4HK1
- 2KG-LR290J3 (2017) 8.99m 4HK1
- 2KG-LR290J4 (2019) 8.99m 4HK1
- 2KG-LR290J5 (2022) 8.99m 4HK1
Model lineup
edit- One Step 6.99m/8.14m/8.99m
- Two Step 8.99m
- Non Step 8.99m
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Erga Mio KK-LR233E1
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Erga Mio KK-LR233J1
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Erga Mio PDG-LR234J2 CNG
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Erga Mio PA-LR234J1
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Erga Mio SDG-LR290J1
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Erga Mio 2KG-LR290J3
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ J-Bus website, viewed 2014-08-19
- ^ J-Bus website Archived 2014-08-19 at the Wayback Machine, viewed 2014-08-19
External links
edit- (in English) Isuzu Erga Mio Medium-duty Bus
- (in Japanese) Isuzu Erga Mio Homepage