Plaxton Leopard
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|name = Plaxton Leopard
|image = 2015 Volvo B8R-bodied Plaxton Leopard 7.7.jpg
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|caption = A Plaxton Leopard-bodied Volvo B8R.
|manufacturer = Plaxton
|production = 2013–present
|predecessor = Plaxton Profile
|successor =
|capacity = 50-72 seated
|operator =
|length = 12.8 metres
|width = 2.55 metres
|height = 3.45 metres
|floortype =
|doors = 1 (front door only)
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The Plaxton Leopard is a coach bodywork manufactured by Plaxton. It was introduced in October 2013 as a replacement for the Plaxton Profile. Initially fitted to Volvo B9R chassis, it has since been adapted for the replacement Volvo B8R.[http://www.alexander-dennis.com/news/break-through-business-new-products-and-frontier-technology-as-adl-keeps-its-foot-on-the-pedal/ Break through business, new products and frontier technology, as ADL keeps its foot on the pedal] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141221074810/http://www.alexander-dennis.com/news/break-through-business-new-products-and-frontier-technology-as-adl-keeps-its-foot-on-the-pedal/ |date=21 December 2014 }} Alexander Dennis 2 October 2013[http://busandcoach.com/news/articles/archive/lower-weight-leopard-for-euro-6/ Lower weight Leopard for Euro 6] Bus & Coach Professional 14 November 2013[http://www.busandcoachbuyer.com/volvo-b8r-plaxton-leopard/ Volvo B8R Plaxton Leopard] Bus & Coach Buyer 7 March 2014
See also
References
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External links
- [https://www.flickr.com/groups/2321498@N20/pool/ Flick gallery]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20160615234552/http://www.plaxtonlimited.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Leopard-Brochure.pdf Leopard Brochure] Plaxton
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