Leyland 840 Series

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf vehicle
gptkbp:availability second-hand market
gptkbp:bodyStyle single-decker
gptkbp:brakes air brakes
gptkbp:colorOptions various
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Bristol_VR
gptkb:AEC_Routemaster
gptkbp:culturalImpact featured in films and media
gptkbp:design Leyland_design_team
gptkbp:discontinued 1980s
gptkbp:drivetrain 5-speed
gptkbp:enginePower approximately 150 hp
gptkbp:engineType diesel
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Euro 1
gptkbp:features large windows
low floor
high capacity
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1975
gptkbp:fuelCapacity approximately 200 liters
gptkbp:height approximately 3.5 meters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance popular in the 1970s
used_by_many_UK_bus_operators
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leyland 840 Series
gptkbp:interiorFeatures comfortable seating
standing area
driver's compartment
gptkbp:legacy influenced future bus designs
gptkbp:length approximately 11 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Leyland_Motors
gptkbp:market gptkb:UK
gptkbp:marketSegment urban transport
gptkbp:maxSpeed approximately 80 km/h
gptkbp:productionCompany over 1,000 units
gptkbp:productionLocation gptkb:Leyland,_Lancashire
gptkbp:productionYears 1970s
gptkbp:relatedModel gptkb:Leyland_880_Series
gptkb:Leyland_600_Series
gptkbp:safetyFeatures seat belts
emergency exits
fire extinguisher
gptkbp:seatingCapacity up to 70 passengers
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Leyland_National
gptkb:Leyland_Olympian
gptkbp:suspension leaf spring
gptkbp:transmission manual
gptkbp:type bus
gptkbp:usedIn public transport
gptkbp:weight approximately 10,000 kg
gptkbp:wheelbase approximately 5.5 meters
gptkbp:width approximately 2.5 meters