Blue Bird FX2
The Blue Bird FX2 (Forward Engine) is the perfect bus for your shuttle or transit fleet needs. As a leader in transport, the FX2 is especially stellar at navigating in densely populated areas and along highly-trafficked, tight and twisty routes. Its enhanced front service door allows easy access to the engine without the need for special tools, thus increasing uptime and reducing maintenance time.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
- Multiple fuel options available – Diesel and CNG
- Max Visibility
- Increased Passenger Comfort
- Built to Last Structure
- Reduced Operating and Maintenance Costs
- Enhanced Safety
- Superior Insulation and Quietness
- Proven Body Design
- Ergonomic Drivers Cockpit
- Bonded Windows
- Tilted Panoramic Windows
- Fuel Tank Located between frame rails
- Zero Maintenance Fasteners
- Reliable Body Electrical
SPECIAL NEEDS
The Blue Bird FX2 delivers exceptional safety and stability, making this bus an excellent choice for your special needs applications. This bus is ready to be equipped with a variety of options to suit the needs of any passenger.
- ADA-COMPLIANT LIFTS
- Smooth operating, ADA-compliant wheelchair lifts from suppliers including Braun and Ricon are available for any of Blue Bird’s buses.
- WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEMS
- Our Slide N’Click and floor pocket anchorages offer safe and secure transport for special needs passengers.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Capacity | Up to 52 passengers |
| Exterior length | Varies by wheelbase |
| Exterior width | 96” |
| Overall height | 121″-128” |
| Interior width | 90 3/4” |
| Interior height | 77” |
| Wheelbase | 141”/ 169”/ 190”/ 211”/ 232” |
| Aisle Width | Varies by floorplan |
| Skirt Length | 16 1/4″, 19 3/4″, 25 3/4″ |
| Front Overhang | 95″ with standard steel bumper |
| Rear Overhang | Varies by body length/wheelbase |
| Entrance Door | 32″ Wide x 79″ High/double electric outward opening |
| Rear Door | 37″ Wide x 52″ High |
| Exterior Mirrors | Manual, optional heated remote operated |
| Flooring | 5/8″ Plywood subflooring optional |
| Tire Size | 11R22.5 (G) all-position radials |
| GVWR | Up to 36,200 lbs |
Diesel Powertrain Specifications
| Engine | Cummins B6.7 200-280 hp |
| Transmission | Allison 2500 – 5 speed automatic |
| Fuel Tank | Standard 60-gallon, optional 100-gallon |
POPULAR OPTIONS
- Multiple Paint Colors Available
- Advanced Seating Options
- Destination Sign
- Backup Camera in Rearview Mirror
- Overhead Racks
- Electronic Options Including:
- Wi-Fi
- Reading Lights
- Soft Touch Sensors
- Video System
- Surveillance Cameras
- And much more!