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Bus Coach
Britain
1930s

Leyland Lion LT3 Bus 

Leyland Lion LT3 bus
Manufacturer Leyland motors limited
Type Commercial vehicle
Production 1931 to 1933
Chassis single-decker,bus,coach
Engine 4-cylinder petrol
Power 28.9hp
Transmission 4-speed sliding mesh
Wheelbase 17ft 6in

 

The Leyland Lion LT3 was a bus from the 1930s in Britain built as a single-decker bus and coach.

History

Introduced in 1931, the Lion LT3 is a forward control model built to carry single-deck bodywork. Having a wheelbase of 17ft 6in, it is powered by a Leyland 4-cylinder petrol engine of 28.9 hp, whilst its transmission is via a 4-speed sliding mesh gearbox and single plate clutch to an underslung worm rear axle.

The brakes which on all wheels are vacuum servo assisted and the LT3 continued until 1933.

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