Mercedes-Benz O405 (Duple Metsec OAC)

Specifications

• Registration No. : SBS282D - SBS581R
  

• Make : Mercedes-Benz
  
• Model : O405
  
• Body Builder : Duple Metsec (DM)
  
• Length : 11.650mm
  
• Year : 1990
  
• Period of Registration : 4 Jan 1991 - 5 Nov 1992
  
• Passenger Capacity :
  
  • Seating : 47
    
  • Standing : 38
    
  • Total : 85
    
• Engine Model : MB OM 447h (250bhp @ 2200rpm, 890Nm @ 1300rpm, rear-mounted)
  
• Manufacturer : Mercedes-Benz AG, Germany
  
• Engine capacity : 11,967cc
  
• Transmission Model : W3E 110/2.2 R / ZF4HP500 / Voith DIWA D381.4 (3-speed automatic)
  
• Air-Con Model : Fuji / Sutrak
  

Deployments

SBS308P (SLBP 197) - Riau Islands. Kepri Province, Indonesia. The Beauty of Nature: Come and Visit Batam - Bintan - Karimun. Only 55 Minutes Away to Discover Paradise.
SBS413T (SLBP SP)
SBS414R (SLBP 333)
SBS415M (SLBP 179)
SBS418E (SLBP 79) - B: BIS International Pte Ltd: Comfortable Innovative Gear.
SBS419C (SLBP 30) - F&N Magnolia Fresh Milk & Lo-Fat Hi-Cal Milk: Packed with Proteins for Growing Minds. Build Your Imagination.
SBS430T (SLBP 98/183A*) - Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games: Blazing The Trail. Ouvrir La Voie. www.singapore2010.sg
SBS434H (SLBP SP)
SBS441L (SLBP 197) - Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games: Blazing The Trail. Ouvrir La Voie. www.singapore2010.sg
SBS450K (HGDEP TRG)
SBS453C (SLBP 240/193*) - B: BIS International Pte Ltd: Comfortable Innovative Gear.
SBS458P^R (SLBP 66) - The Karate Kid 功夫小子: In Cinemas 10 Jun (feat. Jaden Smith & Jackie Chan)
SBS459L (SLBP 179) - Serta: We Make The World's Best Mattress. (2nd Gen)
SBS470C^ (SLBP SP) - Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games: Blazing The Trail. Ouvrir La Voie. www.singapore2010.sg
SBS473U^ (SLBP 78)
SBS475P (BRBP SP)
SBS476L (BRBP SP)
SBS477J (AMDEP TRG)
SBS478G (AMDEP 76) - The Karate Kid 功夫小子: In Cinemas 10 Jun (feat. Jaden Smith & Jackie Chan)
SBS479D (AMDEP SP)
SBS480Z (BRBP SP)
SBS482T (SLBP 183)
SBS483R (AMDEP SP) - 3M Scotch-Brite: #1 Selling Scrub Sponge in the World
SBS484M (SLBP 79)
SBS485K (BRBP SP)
SBS486H (BRBP SP)
SBS487E (BRBP SP)
SBS488C (SLBP 97) - Lion Air: Super Low Fares @ www.lionair.com.sg (2nd Gen)
SBS489A (SLBP 240/193*)
SBS490U (SLBP SP)
SBS491S (AMDEP SP)
SBS492P (BRBP SP)
SBS493L (AMDEP SP)
SBS494J (BRBP 94)
SBS496D (BRBP 28) - Samsung 2View ST550 & PL150 Digital Cameras: Dual LCDs Make It Easy. (2nd Gen)
SBS497B (SLBP 193)
SBS498Z (SLBP 79)
SBS499X (AMDEP TRG)
SBS500A^ (AMDEP 138)
SBS501Y (AMDEP SP/EB26)
SBS502U (AMDEP SP)
SBS503S (AMDEP 186)
SBS504P (BRBP 139) - Skippy Peanut Butter: Skippy is Singapore's No. 1 Bread Spread. Power Start Your Day with Skippy! The Nutrition You Need. The Taste You Love.
SBS505L (AMDEP 57) - Sony Ericsson Xperia X10: The New Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 With Timescape Mode. Don't Let Time Escape, Get Back Your Entire Social Universe.
SBS506J (AMDEP 135/138*)
SBS507G (AMDEP SP)
SBS508D (BRBP 139)
SBS509B (AMDEP 70)
SBS510X (AMDEP TRG)
SBS511T (SLBP SP)
SBS512R (BRBP 26/238*)
SBS513M (AMDEP SP) - S: Moove Media
SBS514K (BRBP 131)
SBS515H (BRBP 145)
SBS516E (AMDEP TRG)
SBS517C^R (AMDEP 130)
SBS518A" (AMDEP 135/138*) - Nando's Peri-Peri Chicken: The Legend Has Landed @ Bugis Junction
SBS519Y (AMDEP 135/138*)
SBS520S (SLBP 30) - B: The Full Monty: 18 June - 4 July, The Drama Centre Theatre. Book Now at SISTIC.
SBS521P (SLBP 97) - Adidas Sennheiser Sport MX680: Sound That Keeps You Running, When Nothing Else Does.
SBS522L (AMDEP 138)
SBS523J (BRBP 26) - Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games: Blazing The Trail. Ouvrir La Voie. www.singapore2010.sg
SBS524G (AMDEP 22) - The Karate Kid 功夫小子: In Cinemas 10 Jun (feat. Jaden Smith & Jackie Chan)
SBS525D (SLBP 334)
SBS527Z^ (HGDEP TRG)
SBS528X (BRBP 139) - Hasbro: Strawberry Shortcake
SBS530M (AMDEP 265)
SBS531K (BRBP 145) - Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games: Blazing The Trail. Ouvrir La Voie. www.singapore2010.sg
SBS533E (AMDEP 58) - Isis Doc
SBS536Y (AMDEP 59)
SBS537U (AMDEP 135)
SBS538S^ (SLBP 182)
SBS539P^ (SLBP 193)
SBS540J^ (AMDEP 138)
SBS541G" (AMDEP 138)
SBS542D^ (SLBP 154) - Listerine Total Care: Experience the Power of Listerine Total Care! The Most Complete Mouthwash for Total Oral Health.
SBS543B" (AMDEP CT8/268*)
SBS544Z^ (SLBP SP)
SBS545X^ (SLBP 192/194*) - S: Moove Media
SBS546T^ (SLBP 193) - S: Moove Media
SBS547R (SLBP 97)
SBS548M^ (SLBP 30) - Bee Choo Herbal Hair Treatment: Solution to Your Hair Problems With Our Unique Herbal Formula.
SBS549K (HGDEP TRG)
SBS550E (AMDEP TRG) - S: Moove Media
SBS551C^ (SLBP 182)
SBS552A (AMDEP SP)
SBS553Y (BRBP 145) - Lion Air: Super Low Fares @ www.lionair.com.sg (2nd Gen)
SBS554U (AMDEP SP)
SBS555S (AMDEP 410)
SBS556P^ (SLBP 97) - Turkish Airlines: Fly Turkish Airlines to More than 150 Cities Worldwide. (2nd Gen)
SBS557L (AMDEP 261/TRG)
SBS558J (HGDEP TRG)
SBS559G (AMDEP SP)
SBS560B^ (SLBP 502)
SBS561Z^ (SLBP 182)
SBS562X (AMDEP 138)
SBS564R (BRBP 139) - Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games: Blazing The Trail. Ouvrir La Voie. www.singapore2010.sg

Retired Buses & De-registration Schedule

• SBS Transit Non-Revenue Buses
  
• De-registration of Buses
  

Former Deployments

Former Deployments of Mercedes-Benz O405 (DM)

Other Information

Legend

• AMDEP - Ang Mo Kio Depot
  
• BRBP - Braddell Bus Park
  
• HGDEP - Hougang Depot
  
• SLBP - Soon Lee Bus Park
  
• EB - Employee Bus
  
• SP - Spare Bus
  
• TRG - Training Buses
  
• * Crossover
  
• ^ Buses with Modified A/C
  
• " Buses previously with Modified A/C but reverted back to Original A/C
  
• ^R Refurbished Seats & Interior
  
• ¹ Buses that are refurbished were given 2 years lifespan extension
  

Buses

The Mercedes-Benz O405 are in the midst of retiring.
Current Total Mercedes-Benz O405 (DM) depot intake:

• AMDEP: 37 buses
• BRBP: 19 buses
• HGDEP: 4 buses
• SLBP: 37 buses

Advertisements

Due to complexity of some ads, advertisement codes are present

• (empty): Whole bus ad
  
• L: Ad on the left side of bus (Shared ad)
  
• R: Ad on the right side of bus (Shared ad)
  
• LS: Left Skyliner
  
• RS: Right Skyliner
  
• B: Back - Full back ad
  
• BS: Back Small - Small sticker ad on the back of the bus/ad mounted on the metal holder on the back of bus
  
• NS: Nearside - Small sticker ad, or ad mounted on the nearside (door) metal ad holder
  
• OS: Offside (as above, but on driver side)
  
• S: Skyliner ad
  
• FS: Whole bus with Skyliner ad
  
• B2: Full back with 2D ad
  
• F2: Whole bus with 2D side or rear ad
  
• B3: Full back with 3D ad
  
• F3: Whole bus with 3D ad
  

Notes

• All buses are already refurbished and given 2 years lifespan extension.
  
• SBS456U and SBS532H from AMDEP 143 were destroyed by the AMDEP fire on 10 March 1998 and were scrapped.
  
• SBS563T was scrapped on 29 April 2002 maybe due to an accident or fire.
  
• W3E Gearbox: SBS282D - SBS413T, SBS415M - SBS440P, SBS442J - SBS483R, SBS485K - SBS495G , SBS498Z - SBS529T, SBS531K, SBS536Y - SBS548M, SBS555S, SBS556P, SBS560B - SBS561Z
  
• ZF Gearbox: SBS414R, SBS441L, SBS484M, SBS496D, SBS497B, SBS530M, SBS533E, SBS551C
  
• Voith Gearbox: SBS549K - SBS550E, SBS552A - SBS554U, SBS557L - SBS559G, SBS562X, SBS564R - SBS581R
  
• AMDEP & BRBP buses are interchangable.