Plaxton Cheetah
The Plaxton Cheetah is a minibus/midibus body manufactured by Plaxton in Wigan, England. Between 1997 and 2014 it was mounted on Mercedes-Benz Vario chassis.[1]
| Plaxton Cheetah | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Plaxton |
| Production | 1997–2014 (Cheetah) 2015–2019 (Cheetah XL) |
| Assembly | Wigan, England |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Minibus (Cheetah) Midibus (Cheetah XL) |
| Body style | Single-decker bus |
| Doors | 1 |
| Floor type | Step entrance |
| Chassis | Mercedes-Benz Vario Mercedes-Benz Atego |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 7.0m to 8.1m |
| Width | 2.4m |
| Height | 3.0m |
In April 2015, the Cheetah XL was launched on the Mercedes-Benz Atego chassis.[2][3][4] Plaxton decided to end Cheetah XL production in 2019 due to poor sales.[5]
References
- Perryman's takes final Cheetah Bus & Coach Professional 17 July 2014
- Plaxton Cheetah XL Bus & Coach Buyer 14 April 2015
- New Cheetah XL launched with 50 off the plan orders Transport Engineer 14 April 2015
- Super-sized Cheetah unveiled Bus & Coach Professional 17 April 2015
- Plaxton Cheetah XL production ends routeone 9 October 2019
External links
- Flick gallery
- Cheetah XL Brochure Plaxton
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