
CTS Front Engine
The CTS Front Engine bus by Champion Bus, Inc. offers a mid-size bus with passenger seating up to 24, rubber flooring, steel floor railing for seat positioning, front entry with hand rails, audio options, and paint & graphics packages. Over 15 floor plans with seating for 8–27 are available on the Freightliner chassis, in diesel or CNG, with six wheelbases to choose from.

CTS models range in capacity from 8 to 37 passengers with a variety of gross vehicle weight ratings, and lengths from 22′ to 33′. Steel rail floor mounts allow a wide variety of seating arrangements, and the rubber flooring makes for easy clean up. Each model has options for chassis and engine sizes, and custom orders are welcome.
Chassis Specifications
- Freightliner MB65 chassis — 25,000# GVWR
- Available in diesel or CNG engines
- Power steering with tilt wheel, power anti-lock brakes, and heavy duty cooling systems
- Available wheelbases — 178″, 190″, 208″, 228″, 236″, 276″
Conversion Specifications
Standard Features
- Steel-Gard construction using 1 1/2″ steel tubing
- Foam insulation
- Galvanized steel exterior skin
- 5 year / 75,000 mile structural warranty
- Larger side windows: 36″ x 45″
Popular Options
- Rear air conditioning & heat
- Passenger and driver seats
- Rubber flooring
- Audio options
- Paint and graphics packages
Typical Floor Plans
- All forward facing seats
- Perimeter with interior luggage rack
- ADA package with front lift
- ADA package with rear lift
- In-step and platform lifts available
Body Lengths
- Freightliner CTS Front Engine — 27′, 29′, 31′, 33′, 38′
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