The DAF MB200 was a mid-underfloor-engined coach/bus chassis produced by
DAF in
Eindhoven
Eindhoven ( ; ) is a city and List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality of the Netherlands, located in the southern Provinces of the Netherlands, province of North Brabant, of which it is the largest municipality, and is also locat ...
, The Netherlands, during the 1970s and 1980s. It was fitted with a DAF 11.6 litre diesel engine and
ZF transmission, in either manual or automatic styles.
The first of over 600 was imported to the United Kingdom in 1975, at a time when continental-manufactured buses and coaches were still relatively uncommon. An articulated version was bodied in Australia by
Austral for
Brisbane Transport in 1985.
During the mid-1980s, the MB200 was superseded by the MB230, which continued in production until 1993.
Daf boost MB range
''Commercial Motor'' 24 August 1985
References
*Millar, Alan (2007) ''Bus & Coach Recognition'' : Ian Allan Ltd.,
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Bus chassis
MB200
Step-entrance buses
Vehicles introduced in 1965
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