ElDorado National - CA · Discontinued
Axess
10 floorplans, full specifications and what's on the lot right now.
About the Axess
With the Axess heavy-duty low-floor bus manufactured by ElDorado National, it is easy to find the perfect solution to your transportation demands. Do you need a multi-talented, all around performer, or a one-off, highly customized bus for unique route applications? The Axess is the answer!
Floorplans
10 layouts for the Axess. Tap a plan to see it full size; your rep can spec seating, wheelchair positions and storage from any of them.
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A 22 passenger with 2 wheelchair positions or 28 passenger
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B 22 passenger with 2 wheelchair positions or 28 passenger
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C 23 passenger with 2 wheelchair positions or 29 passenger
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D 27 passenger with 2 wheelchair positions or 33 passenger
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E 27 passenger with 2 wheelchair positions or 33 passenger
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F 27 passenger with 2 wheelchair positions or 34 passenger
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G 30 passenger with 2 wheelchair positions or 35 passenger
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H 35 passenger with 2 wheelchair positions or 42 passenger
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I 37 passenger with 2 wheelchair positions or 43 passenger
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J 41 passenger with 2 wheelchair positions or 47 passenger
Features
ElDorado National Axess Advantages
- Swept windshield offers enhanced visibility and reduced wind noise
- One-piece welded monocoque safety cage
- Physical side impact and roof crush testing
- Wide-variety of floorplans available
- Front and center door ramps allowing passengers easy evacuations
Body
- Altoona tested for a 12 year / 500,000 mile life cycle
- Side impact crash tested
- Roof crush tested
- Integrally welded, monocoque body construction
- Welded steel gussets at all window posts
- Fully welded, 11 gauge, electro-galvanized steel wheelwells
- Grit blasted cage preparation
- Entire body structure is coated with PPG - CRE904 primer/sealer
- PPG - Corashield coating applied to exterior structural steel surfaces
- The interior of all tubular structures are coated with Ziebart
- Type A rust proofing
- Solid steel rear engine firewall
- .080 inch aluminum exterior sidewalls
- .063 inch aluminum exterior roof panel
- Removable lower sidewall panels
- Undercoated and edge sealed .75 inch thick, AC grade plywood flooring
- 2.5 inch thick insulation with R-7 rating
- Platinum gray melamine interior walls and ceiling finish
- RCA rubber flooring with ribbed aisle
- T-slide type passenger windows with 1/4 inch laminated safety glass
- Front entry/exit door - 37.5 inch x 79 inch panel opening, Vapor brand
- I/O Controls brand - multiplex electrical system
- Interior mounted electrical cabinet with integral storage compartments
- Number coded electrical wiring with protective loom
- Manual resetting circuit breakers
- As-built electrical junction compartment schematic
- All ICC required exterior lighting
- Drivers windshield roller shade
- Fluorescent interior lighting with ad rails
- Stepwell lighting
- Rear engine compartment controls and gauges
- 7 inch x 14 inch exterior mirrors with integrated convex lenses
- Passenger assists fabricated of stainless steel
- Dash mounted heater/defroster system
- Roof mounted emergency escape hatch and vent
- One color, full body paint finish
- Two-stage undercoating process
- Rear mud flaps
- Front tow hooks
- Transit grade HELP bumpers, front and rear
Chassis
- Solid I-beam front axle - Arvin Meritor brand
- Conventional rear axle - Arvin Meritor brand
- Air ride suspension - front and rear axles
- Cummins ISL diesel engine
- Cummins engine protection system
- Allison B400R transmission
- S-cam air brake system with integral ABS - front and rear axles
- 22.5 inch painted steel wheels
- 305/70R 22.5 steel belted radial tires
- 125 gallon fuel tank
- 8-D batter
- 270 amp rated oil-cooled alternator
- High idle system
- Non-sandwiched designed radiator/charge air cooler layout
- Stainless steel radiator tanks
- Vertical exhaust pipe
- Gear driven air compressor
- Power assist steering
- High capacity, disposable air cleaner with filter service indicator
- Engine hour meter
- Power steering
Dimensions
35' Model
- Passengers
- Up to 33
- GVWR
- 42,760 lbs. to 43,420 lbs.
- Body Length
- 35' 9.5"
- Body Width
- 102"
- Body Height
- 121.5", (124.5" w/roof HVAC), (134.5" w/CNG)
- Interior Height
- 95" over front axle, 79" over rear axle
- Wheelbase
- 213"
- Approach Angle
- 9.5 degrees
- Breakover Angle
- 11.5 degrees
- Departure Angle
- 9 degrees
- Step Height
- 13.7"
- Available Engines
- Cummins – diesel, CNG, LNG or John Deere – CNG, LNG or Battery Electric or Hydrogen Fuel Cell
- Transmissions
- Allison - B400, B400R
- Fuel Capacity
- 125 gallons, (diesel)
- Passenger HVAC
- Roof or rear mounted
- Front Axle
- ArvinMeritor – FH946
- Rear Axle
- ArvinMeritor – Series 71,000
- Brakes
- S-cam drum w/automatic slack adjusters
- Tires
- 305/70R 22.5
- Suspension
- Air – 2 bag front axle, 4 bag rear axle
40' Model
- Passengers
- Up to 43
- GVWR
- 42,760 lbs. to 43,420 lbs.
- Body Length
- 40'
- Body Width
- 102"
- Body Height
- 121.5", (124.5" w/roof HVAC), (134.5" w/CNG)
- Interior Height
- 95" over front axle, 79" over rear axle
- Wheelbase
- 275"
- Approach Angle
- 9.5 degrees
- Breakover Angle
- 11.5 degrees
- Departure Angle
- 9 degrees
- Step Height
- 13.7"
- Available Engines
- Cummins – diesel, CNG, LNG or John Deere – CNG, LNG or Battery Electric or Hydrogen Fuel Cell
- Transmissions
- Allison - B400, B400R
- Fuel Capacity
- 125 gallons, (diesel)
- Passenger HVAC
- Roof or rear mounted
- Front Axle
- ArvinMeritor – FH946
- Rear Axle
- ArvinMeritor – Series 71,000
- Brakes
- S-cam drum w/automatic slack adjusters
- Tires
- 305/70R 22.5
- Suspension
- Air – 2 bag front axle, 4 bag rear axle
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