54 PASSENGER SIZE SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS

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1 54 PASSENGER SIZE SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS Chassis to be a 2018 model as described in these specifications. Minimum specifications are listed below and each bidder must state to the right of the listed specifications the compliance details that pertain to the unit bid indicating size, quality, range and information as necessary to determine unit quality. ALL COMMENTS MUST BE MADE UNDER THE BIDDER SPECIFICATIONS. BIDDER IS NOT TO LINE OUT, CHANGE, MODIFY THE MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY GIVE THE BOARD OF EDUCATION REASON TO REJECT THE BID. ONE UNIT MAY BE PURCHASED. MINIMUM BUS CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS BIDDER SPECIFICATIONS 1. Chassis Chassis " Wheelbase 4. Frame- 50,000 psi strength 5. Frame x x Frame members attached with Grade 8 fasteners degree wheel cut for exceptional Maneuverability 8. Turning radius to be 30 1 curb to Curb- state radius feet inches 9. Electronic 6 Cylinder diesel, 240 HP with 560 torque minimum- State torque rating, 10. Electronic Automatic transmission with Overdrive 11. Air cleaner-dry element type with Air restriction indicator on the Filter and also on the dash 12. Integrated air induction system That scrubs the air of excess Moisture and debris to reaching The air cleaner 13. Front axle- 10,000 lb. 14. Oil lube front wheel bearings.

2 15. Parabolic front springs- 10,000 lbs. For softer ride that improves driver And passenger comfort 16. Rear axle 17,500 lb ,000 lbs rear air ride 18. Rear axle ratio to be Direct double acting shock absorbers front and rear 20. Air brakes 21. Air Dryer State Model Amp Alternator 23. Starting motor State Model 24. Three 650 CCA 12 volt batteries 25. Fuel tank- 65 gallon rear 26. Radiator- aluminum; with in-tank transmission cooler degree anti-freeze, Extended Life Coolant 28. Viscous fan drive 29. Power steering steering wheel-2 spoke 31. Tilt steering wheel 32. Exhaust system to be isolated from the chassis for reduced noise and vibration 33. Exhaust heat shield 34. Front tires- 11R22.5 XZE2 35. Rear tires- 11R22.5 XDE 36. Hub piloted disc wheels- 8.25" x 22.5" 37. Wheels and tires to be balanced Before installation 38. Fiberglass aerodynamic tilt hood With easy tilt feature 39. Hood to have built-in open and close Assist that does NOT require the Driver to lift a hold open device To close 40. Three piece hood design allows for Individual sections to be removed And replaced, reducing repair costs 41. Splash guards to be integrated with The hood for easy engine access 42. Blanket style hood sound package 43. Illuminated instrument panel with Voltmeter, speedometer and fuel gauge 44. Gauges to be plug in type for easy

3 Replacement 45. Electronic throttle switch 46. Dual electric horns Watt engine block heater, Weather type receptacle mounted to The front bumper 48. Directional signals-self canceling 49. Five year 100,000 mile tow warranty 50. Tachometer 51. Low fuel warning light and audible Alarm built into the instrument Panel for easy viewing 52. Headlight dimmer switch to be Integral with turn signal switch 53. Halogen headlamp 54. Daytime running lights 55. Tool-free headlight bulb replacement System 56. Visible oil pressure and water Temperature gauges, and high Temperature low oil pressure Warning light and buzzer 57. Cruise control-electronic 58. the frame rails, axles, brake lines, And all accessories to be painted Black before the body is installed To maximize rust and corrosion Protection 59. Frame rails to include grommets in All applicable openings 60. Front bumper, heavy duty.177 min. 61. Front tow hooks 62. Federal and state certification As required 63. Front Heavy Duty Bumper 64. Heated Fuel water separator 65. Specialty air crossing gate 66. Fender mount turn lamps 67. Five year chassis warranty provide Copy of warranty coverage. OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT: EATON PROCISION 7-SPEED DUAL-CLUTCH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION $

4 BODY SPECIFICATIONS Body to be 2018 model as described in these specifications. Minimum specifications are listed below and each bidder must state to the right of the listed specifications the compliance details that pertain to the unit bid indicating size, quality, range and information as necessary to determine unit quality. ALL COMMENTS MUST BE MADE UNDER THE BIDDER SPECIFICATIONS. BIDDER IS NOT TO LINE OUT, CHANGE, MODIFY THE MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY GIVE THE BOARD OF EDUCATION REASON TO REJECT THE BID. MINIMUM BUS BODY SPECIFICATIONS BIDDER SPECIFICATIONS 1. Body passenger size Interior headroom 4. Drivers area must provide maximum Comfort, sightlines, and overall Driver ergonomics 5. Large driver storage compartment square inch minimum with Cup holder located after the Switch panel 6. Seat spacing-27.50" minimum- State spacing inches 7. Seats- 7-39" Seat upholstery to be brown 9. Seat covers 52 oz 10. Seat foam warranty to be 4 years 11. Bottom seat cushion to be virgin Foam for longer life and reduce Foam breakdown 12. Seat rail to be part of the Structure of the body, add-on by Screws or bolts not acceptable 13. Drivers seat with Lumbar and arm rest. 14. Drivers seat belt with shoulder harness-must be HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE 15. Restraining barrier at entrance Door with steel kick panel 16. All 39 seats 3 belts 26 2 belts 17. Entrance and rear door header pads Color to match seats 18. Entrance door to have ALUMINUM

5 Frame with pin style hinges 19. Entrance door to be supported by The top doorframe, not resting on The stepwell. Ball bearings For easy movement 20. Air operated outward opening Entrance door with Vandal lock 21. Open/Close switch on the steering Wheel to activate the air Entrance door. Driver is not Required to remove hands from The steering wheel to activate 22. Entrance door to have plastic Handle mounted to the front door Panel to open/close the door 23. Entrance door area must have a Clear opening of 32 minimum- State opening size inches 24. Entrance door glass to be 1,737 square inches minimum 25. Entrance glass to be Interchangeable- top and bottom 26. Entrance steps to be a minimum of 36 wide for increase passenger Access, the stepwell shall remain Its full width with no taper from The bottom step to the top step 27. Three step entrance design, 14 gauge galvanized steel, complete Stepwell to be undercoated and Painted black, powder coat Paint or stainless steel _ 28. Entrance steps risers to be equal In height-9 _ Stainless steel grab rail _ 30. Rear door to be attached by an Interior hinge system with zirc Fittings. Piano type hinges are Not acceptable include Vandal Lock 31. Rear hold back device with plastic Cover 32. Fuel and battery doors to have 2 point hinges and door latch 33. Battery compartment to be a minimum Of 13 x 15 x Battery compartment to have nylon

6 Rollers and stops 35. Fuel door to be spring loaded and Mount flush with side of body 36. Floor covering- heavy duty RUBBER With ribbed center aisle 37. Floor color to be BLACK 38. Stainless steel aisle moldings 39. 5/8" TREATED plywood flooring 40. Plywood floor secured with screws 41. Sender inspection plate inside Body over fuel tank 42. Rubber covered wheelhouse to match Floor color 43. Pebble step treads 44. Insulation- 1 ½" fiberglass In roof, and front and rear Headers 45. Insulation- 1 ½" insulation between The windows and floor 46. Insulation in all roof bows 47. Ceiling insulation to be covered With a full length scrim cloth type Material to prevent insulation From coming through the perforated Headliner 48. Deluxe diesel sound package with FULL LENGTH perforated headliner In the roof for noise reduction 49. Driver's floor area to have extra Insulation including 1/16" Sound deadening 50. Asbestos free undercoating- Complete body BEFORE and AFTER Installation on the chassis-fire Resistant, water based TT-C Interior header panels, front And rear, to be removable to Allow access to the roof cap area 52. Exterior side panels to be 16 gauge SMOOTH 53. Exterior metal panels to be Installed with buck type rivets- Pull type rivets are not acceptable 54. Interior threaded roof strainers To run from front to rear. Exterior

7 Add on rub rails to the roof are Not acceptable gauge one piece roof bows from Floorline to floorline, secured To the floor, to eliminate damage To the bows if lower skirt is Damaged 56. Roof bows to be threaded through Roof strainers and drip rail for Body integrity 57. Exterior side panels to extend From the windows to the floor level 58. Exterior lower skirt panel to Extend from floor to bottom rub Rail for ease of replacement If damaged 59. One piece roof panel from window To window with FULL LENGTH rain Gutter 60. Body tiedowns to be Grade 2 bolts, Every body section with locking tab 61. Fold down steps on front cowl 62. Four full length exterior rub Rails, painted black flange to Flange- to be installed with buck Type rivets wrap around below Window line rear bumper with supports Bolted to the chassis frame rails 64. Aluminized steel inner side walls 65. Interior ceiling and side panels To be installed with rivets or Screws 66. Heated Rosco open view side view Mirrors 67. Heated Bus Boy crossview mirrors 68. Crossview mirrors-large metal backing plate installed on the Inside of the hood to help prevent The hood from cracking where Mounting hardware is attached 69. 6" x 30" Interior sun visor " x 30" padded interior mirror piece flat windshield. Center Section to be 48 x 20 for a great View and eliminate blind spots 72. Windshield tinted to 73% light

8 Transmission and tinted band at The top 73. Windshield wipers to be bottom Mounted with overlapping blades 74. Wipers to have 5 intermediate Speeds with two wash modes 75. Wiper controls to be located on The turn signal stalk 76. Wiper system automatically changes To the slowest speed after an Extended idle, helping to prevent Unnecessary scratching of the Windshield 77. Headlamps to operate automatically When wipers are engaged 78. Rear tail lights to come on when Windshield wipers are engaged Aluminum split sash windows- Latch replaceable without removing Window 80. Two (2) emergency push-out windows 81. Window in rearmost side section 82. Rear side windows and the rear door Upper window to be aligned ,000 BTU left front heater 84. Coil type front heater core 85. Fresh air intake to be 32 x 10 With driver controlled switch ,000 BTU right front heater 87. Defroster channel to be full width From side to side and include outlet Under driver's window ,500 BTU rear underseat Heater 89. Quarter turn brass heater cut-off Valves, butterfly type handles 90. All heater hoses to have constant Torque hose clamps 91. Heaters to be connected in series- Parallel system is not acceptable 92. Air filter to be furnished for All heater 93. Manual resetting circuit breakers 94. Headlamps and wipers to have Automatic resetting circuit Breakers 95. Heavy duty color coded and Numbered wire polyethylene

9 96. Grommets in all applicable openings To protect wiring from fraying and Shorts 97. Exterior electrical access panel Mounted below the drivers window With lock- 27" x 16" 99. Exterior electrical panel with Wiring schematic attached to the Door 99. Pre-check switch located on the Dash to check all exterior lights 100. Warning light activation switch Located on the steering wheel to Start the 8 lamp system. Driver is Not required to remove hands from The steering wheel or take eyes Off the road to activate 101. Warning light operating system to Be wired directly to the chassis Multi-plex system 102. Warning lights to have activation Lights built into the dash Instrument panel for easy viewing Auxiliary defroster fans 104. Body electric disconnect solenoid 105. Electric step well light lamp monitors system for Exterior lights, mounted on the Front upper inner panel above Driver 107. Drivers dome light with separate Switch 108. Double row of dome lights mounted Over every other window section Located in the wiring access panels Above the side windows include 2 Minute timer Radio speakers and dome lights to Be installed in the wire access Channel for quick access 110. Flush mounted clearance and Marker lights in the front and Rear headers LED style 111. Low profile strobe light 113. Hooded warning lights- must be one Piece over both lights

10 114. Hoods, bottom side, to be painted Black to reduce glare 115. Background of 8 lamp warning lights, Front and rear, to be painted black 116. Backlit rocker switches for all Vehicle accessories at driver s Left side 117. Specialty Air stop arm with strobe Lights M tape package all exits School Bus signs, sides, rear Evacuation step rear Way radio access plate mounted In the dash 121. Post Trip Monitor- No Student Left Behind system, accessory Controlled, with alarm disable at Rear of the bus 122. Lettering 123. Rubber front and rear mud flaps With rubber fenderetts Preparation and Painting. Before the bus is painted yellow, The COMPLETE bus body, including Rub rails, to be coated with Gray primer and HEAT BAKED Before painting yellow Yellow paint applied and HEAT BAKED for the second time 126. Paint- all rub rails, seat frames, And bumpers to be powder coated 127. Both sides of the rub rails to be Heat Baked primed and painted 128. Interior paint color to be white 129. Two Specialty roof hatch 130. Rear tow hooks 131. AM/FM/CD/PA with exterior speaker 132. Lights to be LED with the exception Of the overheads % tinted glass White roof volt power supply Padded storage compartment above Drivers head Battery cut off switch Five year body warranty state Coverage.

11 139. All state and federal safety equip. INCLUDED OPTIONS 247 ZEUS (2) CAMERA SYSTEM 247 GPS MINI TRACK THERMO KING SR50A AIR CONDITIONING NEW TWO WAY RADIOS SUPPLIED and INSTALLED C-COMM ALLEGAN, MI ( ) SAME BUS AS ABOVE WITH THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL NEEDS EQUIPMENT Full seats behind the lift including 2 track mounted seats and a track mounted barrier & two wheel chairs stations behind driver body Length 1. Front lift door with 3 point latch Exterior and interior lift light. 2. Braun NL919IB lift with TOWER SUPPORT BRACKET. 3. Four rows of Q Straint floor track Left side from drivers compartment To rear wheel well, right from lift To rear wheel well. 4. Three sets of Q Straint tie downs Q8100A1 Deluxe Retractable.