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V203B - Dennis Jubilant/Alexander
Kowloon Motor Bus
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The model - the ever increasing number of all-over advert liveries continues with news of the imminent release, from Collector's Model, of this 'Guangxi Rice Wine' KMB Jubilant N197. The model was issued in Hong Kong on Friday 15th June 2001.

The bus - After successful trials with 4 prototype Dennis Jubilants, KMB placed orders for a further 360 examples, these being delivered between May 1979 and May 1982. The first batches carried bodywork by Walter Alexander, whilst the final batch of 150 were bodied by Duple/Metsec, in the form of ckd kits.

   
 Manufacturer of model  Collector's Model
 Scale  1:76
 Prototype chassis  Dennis Jubilant
 Prototype bodywork  Alexander
 Prototype length  9.7 metre
 Fleet number  N197
 Registration number  CM1446
 Route number  8
 Destination  Star Ferry
 Quantity (total)  500
 
Hong Kong
UK
 Quantities (if known)
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 Date released
15th Jun 2001
Jul 2001
    
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This page last updated Monday, 30th July 2001
 
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