Karosa LC 957

Karosa LC 957 (HD 12)
Overview
Manufacturer Karosa
Body and chassis
Doors 2, air-operated
Floor type High-floor
Chassis semi-self-supporting with frame
Powertrain
Engine Renault MIDR 062045 M41 diesel
Capacity 41-47 sitting
Power output 250 kW
Transmission ZF 8-speed manual
Dimensions
Length 11 990 mm
Width 2500 mm
Height 3265 mm
Curb weight 13200 kg
Chronology
Predecessor Karosa LC 757

Karosa LC 957 (know as HD 12) is an long-distance coach produced by bus manufacturer Karosa from the Czech Republic, produced from 1997 to 1999.

Construction features

Karosa LC 957 is model of Karosa 900 series. LC 957 is unified with intercity bus models such as C 934 and B 932, but has different design. Body is semi-self-supporting with frame and engine with manual gearbox is placed in the rear part. Only rear axle is propulsed. Front axle is independent, rear axle is solid. All axles are mounted on air suspension. On the right side are two doors. Inside are used high padded seats. Drivers cab is not separated from the rest of the vehicle.

Production and operation

In the years 1997 to 1999 was made only 19 buses.

Historical vehicles

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See also

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