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DC1012 - MCW Metrobus
Kowloon Motor Bus
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The model - following the release in early December 2017 of two versions of this new casting, two further versions were released on 29th December (see also DC1013), these representing vehicles from an earlier batch. Being un-licensed products neither carry fleetnames or logos.  

The bus - Kowloon Motor Bus ordered a total of eighty-eight 9.7 metre MCW Metrobuses between 1983 and 1988. 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.

  
 Manufacturer of model  P&T Model (Diecast)
 Scale  1:76
 Prototype chassis  MCW Metrobus 
 Prototype bodywork  MCW Apollo MkII
 Prototype length  9.7 metres
 Fleet number  M11
 Registration number  CZ3920
 Route number  606
 Destination  Choi Wan
 Quantity  550
 Date released  29th December 2017

     
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