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BYD
Motor Coach Industries
30’ Battery-Electric Bus (K7M)
MCI® J3500
Designed for transit applications, the K7M provides a wide variety of transit systems with high quality and extreme reliability options. The vehicle is popular as a shuttle for universities, airports and corporate campuses. BYD 1800 S Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90015 Phone: 800-BYD-AUTO Email: info.na@byd.com • Website: www.byd.com
Discover the big appeal of the best small coach yet. MCI’s 35foot coach comes with all of the styling and comfort hallmarks of the best-selling J4500, with seating for up to 44 passengers, an optional rear window, a powerful Cummins engine with the J4500 electric cooling package, and a turning radius of under 33 feet to help maneuver the tight spots. Utilizing more of the same J4500 components, the MCI J3500 features the same windows and windshields, and a modern driver cockpit, along with the patented spiral entryway and interior trim packages and seating options. The two-axle model also has the J4500 front and drive axle (no tag), and best-in-class payload capacity with the largest underfloor baggage space featuring two baggage bays and common doors. Motor Coach Industries; 200 East Oakton St., Des Plaines, IL 60018; 847-285-2000; 800-428-7626; Email: marketing@mcicoach.com; Website: www.mcicoach.com
Model...............................................................................................................K7M Seating Capacity ..............................................................................Up to 22+1 Overall Length..........................................................................................30.7 ft Overall Width ............................................................................................95.7 in Overall Height ............................................................................................128 in Wheelbase ...............................................................................................195.2 in Turning Radius .........................................................................................30.2 ft • 100% battery electric with zero emissions • Proven lower total cost of ownership than diesel or CNG • New leasing options significantly reduce up-front costs • Up to 158 miles on a single charge • Full depot charging in 1.5-2.5 hours • 12-year full replacement warranty on BYD’s safe, non-toxic batteries • On-route inductive charging available
Model...........................................................................................................J3500 Passenger Capacity..........................With lav 40- standard; 44- optional Overall Length .........................................................................................35’ 10” Overall Height .........................................................................................140.75” GVWR ..................................................................................................42,000 lbs. Interior Ceiling Height ...........................................................................78.25” Wheelbase .................................................................................................228.8” Turning radius..........................................................................................32’ 10” Fuel Tank Capacity ................................................................................164 gal. Engine...............................................................................Cummins L9, 350hp, 1350 lb-ft torque w/engine brake Transmission: .............................Gen V Allison B500, 6-speed automatic with prognostics capability Brakes ....................................................Bendix® ADB22X™ Air Disc Brakes May/June 2021
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