The model - the details of two versions of this model
were announced on 15th July 2011, these being M11 on route 606 to Choi
Wan and M14 on route 46 to Lai Yiu. These versions were released on
28th July and at the same time confirmation was received from 312 Model
that a third version was set for release in late August, this carrying
Depot Code 'U'. Each version is limited to 160 pieces
with a total quantity of 480 pieces. M11 comes
with a large KMB logo decal and M14 comes with small KMB logo
decal.
The bus
- Kowloon Motor Bus ordered a total of eighty-eight 9.7 metre
MCW Metrobuses between 1983 and 1988. M80 was delivered in November
1985. The final eight, M81-M88, were delivered in November 1989, and
were fitted with the more powerful Cummins L10 engine, producing
280bhp, enabling them to be used on Route 51, KMB's most difficult
route.
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