Hino Rainbow

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Hino Rainbow

Manufacturer	Hino
Production	1980-present
Predecessor	Hino RL
Successor	Hino Liesse, Hino Melpha (Tourist coach)
Class	Buses
Body style(s)	Bus
Transmission(s)	5-speed manual 6-speed manual 3-speed automatic (7M/7W/RB/AB) 5-speed automatic (RJ/RR/HR/II)
Related	Isuzu Erga Mio, Isuzu Gala Mio

The Hino Rainbow (kana:日野・レインボー) is a medium-duty bus built by Hino. The range was primarily available as city bus and tourist coach.

1 RL (1970-1980)
2 Rainbow RJ/RR (1980-2004)
3 Rainbow AC (1983-1988)
4 Rainbow RB/AB (1985-1995)
5 Rainbow 7M(CH)/7W(RH) (1987-1998)
6 Rainbow HR (1999-present)
7 Rainbow II (2004-present)
8 External links

[edit] RL (1970-1980)

RL100 (1970)
RL300/320 (1975)
K-RL301/321 (1980)

K-RL321

[edit] Rainbow RJ/RR (1980-2004)

First generation (1980-1988)
- K-RJ/RR170/172/192 (1980)
- P-RJ/RR170/172/192 (1984)
Second generation(1988-2004)
- P-RJ/RR170/172/192 (1988)
- U-RJ/RR3H (1990)
- KC-RJ/RR1J (1995)
- KK-RJ/RR1J (1999)

Rainbow RJ (1st) K-RJ172BA

Rainbow RR (2nd) P-RR192CA

Rainbow RJ (2nd) KC-RJ1JJAA

Rainbow RJ (2nd) KK-RJ1JJHK

[edit] Rainbow AC (1983-1988)

P-AC140 (1983)

Raibow AC P-AC140AA

[edit] Rainbow RB/AB (1985-1995)

The Rainbow RB (rear engine)/AB (front engine) is a light-duty bus.

P-RB145/AB115 (1985)
U-RB1W/AB2W (1990)

Rainbow RB P-RB115AA

Rainbow RB U-RB1WEAA

[edit] Rainbow 7M(CH)/7W(RH) (1987-1998)

P-CH/RH160 (1987)
U-CH/RH3 (1990)
KC-CH/RH1 (1995)

Rainbow 7M P-CH160AAkai

[edit] Rainbow HR (1999-present)

The Rainbow HR is non-step (low-floor) city bus. The HR1J engine is J08C 220ps 6-cylinder 8-litre diesel engine. The HR7J engines J07E 225ps 5-cylinder 7-litre diesel engine with a turbocharger and intercooler.