CTS Rear Engine
The Champion CTS-RE is the affordable yet reliable alternative for the transit style application. Built on the Freightliner XB-75 Series chassis, the CTS-RE can be set up to accommodate a wide spectrum of passenger requirements, including dual entrance door configurations and up to a 45 passenger total capacity. Body widths are available in both 96″ and 102″ styles, with a 6.7L Cummins diesel engine and an Allison transmission as the power train of choice.
Chassis Specifications
- Freightliner XB 555R chassis — 26,500# GVWR, 160″ WB
- Freightliner XB 655R chassis — 26,500# GVWR, 208″ WB
- Freightliner XB 755R chassis — 31,000# GVWR, 252″ WB
- All chassis available with diesel engines only
- Allison transmission
- Front and rear air suspension
- Front and rear air brakes
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
- Kneeling capability
- Ducted air conditioning
Typical Floor Plans
- All forward facing seats
- Perimeter with interior luggage rack
- ADA package with front lift
- In-step or platform lifts
- Mid-ship entry door
Body Widths
- 96″ wide
- 102″ wide
Body Lengths
- Freightliner CTS Rear Engine — 30′, 35′, 38′
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