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Leyland Tiger TS6 Bus (1933 to 1936)

Leyland Tiger TS6,TS6T Bus

Leyland Tiger TS6 Bus (1933 to 1936)
Overview
Manufacturer Leyland motors limited
Body and chassis
Chassis single-decker,bus,coach
Powertrain
Engine 8.8 litre,8.6 litre
Type 6-cylinder petrol or oil
Transmission 4-speed sliding mesh
Dimensions
Wheelbase 17ft 6in
Width 7ft 6in

 

Leyland Tiger TS6 Bus.

The Tiger TS6 was introduced in 1933. A 4-wheeled chassis of 17ft 6in wheelbase, it is built to carry 27ft 6in long bodywork, with a width of 7ft 6in. Optional engines available were a Leyland 6-cylinder 8.8 litre petrol engine or the Leyland 8.6 litre 6-cylinder oil engine.

Servo brakes are fitted, whilst the gearbox is of the sliding mesh type, with constant mesh helical gears for the third speed A 3-axle version was introduced in 1935, classed the TS6T. Designed to carry bodywork of 30ft overall length, this model has a of 18ft 10in.

The drive on the TS6T is to the leading rear axle, the second axle being unpowered. Production of the TS6 and TS6T ceased early in 1936. 

Leyland Tiger TS6 Bus rear

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