| The model
- this is one of two Leyland Olympians
announced by Kowloon Motor Bus on 21st March 2026 and released on 24th.
The second features 3BL108 on route 80X (KMB2026005).
The bus
- Kowloon Motor Bus introduced 163 three-axle
12-metre non air-conditioned Leyland Olympians into its fleet between
1982 and 1986 to meet increasing passenger demand at that time. With a
capacity of 150 passengers these buses were designed with three doors
to ease boarding and alighting. These buses were mainly allocated to
routes with high demand such as routes 5, 6, 26, 98D, 102 and 104. 3BL129 was first registered on 4th February 1986 and was retired on 30th January 2003. |