Mercedes-Benz OC500LE (Batch 2)

SMB93S (Service 169)

Specifications

Operator(s)	Template:SMRT Buses
Registration no.	SMB68R – SMB77P SMB79J – SMB92U SMB98D SMB99B SMB103Y – SMB105S SMB107L – SMB112X SMB114R – SMB117H SMB119C SMB121U – SMB128B SMB133K SMB134H	SMB78L SMB93S – SMB97G SMB100E – SMB102A SMB106P SMB113T SMB118E SMB120Y SMB129Z – SMB132M
Vehicle make	Mercedes-Benz
Vehicle manufacturer	EvoBus
Vehicle model	OC 500 LE 1830 h
Vehicle bodywork	Mercedes-Benz CapaCity (Gemilang Coachwork)
Vehicle bodywork assembler	Thonburi Bus Body Co., Ltd.
Length	12m
Width	2.55m
Quantity	50	17
	67 (Total)
Year	2009
Period of registration	30 Jun 2009 – 1 Oct 2009
Passenger capacity	Seating: 34 Standing: 56 Wheelchair bay: 2 Total: 90
Engine model	Mercedes-Benz OM 457 hLA
Engine capacity	11967 cc
Emission standard	Euro V
Transmission model	ZF Ecomat II 6HP 592C
Power/torque	299 hp (220 kW) @ 2200 rpm / 1250 Nm @ 1100 rpm
Suspension system	Air suspension via electronic level control (ENR)
Braking system	Electronic Braking System (EBS) Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) Brake Assist System (BAS) Acceleration Skid Control (ASR) Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)
Exhaust system	BlueTec Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) Technology
Air-con model	Konvekta KL70T (original) Denso LD8u
EDS model	LAWO BENEFIT (original) Mobitec MobiLED (SMB91Y)
EDS controller model	LAWO SICMA-Control (original) Mobitec MobiMASTER ICU 600 (SMB91Y)
Seat model	Vogelsitze System 750/3 Vogelsitze System 601 (Wheel arch seat)
Door model	SMC Transit
Additional features	Modified wing mirrors Additional overhead grab poles at wheelchair bay area Stroller restraint system Additional interior rear aircon vents Additional rear grab poles Rear axle tyres inflation system Additional stop buttons on grab poles
	NEC telematics system TNT Surveillance T-DA Driver Alert System TNT Surveillance T-FA Front Alert Camera TNT Surveillance T-SA Side Alert Cameras	GreenRoad telematics system TNT Surveillance 360° Surround View Camera System

Deployments

SMRT Buses

Registration no.	Service	Advertisement
SMB68R	KJDEP 975	N/A
SMB69M	KJDEP 975
SMB70H	KJDEP 975
SMB71E	KJDEP 975
SMB72C	KJDEP 985
SMB73A	KJDEP 985	NTUC Social Enterprises • We're All For Good - NTUC My First Skool • An NTUC First Campus Pre-School: Develop Your Child's Full Potential With Us. Discover How The Right Relationships Make All The Difference. (L & R: Enrol Now At myfirstskool.com.) (3rd Gen: Yellow & White)
SMB74Y	KJDEP 985	N/A
SMB75U	KJDEP 985	B: National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) - 1 Million Linkpoints To Be Won: Monthly Lucky Draw From 1 Jun - 31 Dec 2023. Earn Up To 20 Chances To Win $10,000 Worth Of Linkpoints When You Sign Up For NTUC Union Membership. Find Out More At ntuc.co/luckydraw.
SMB76S	KJDEP 985	B: Starhub Singapore: Super Fast Speeds Up To 10Gbps. Made Safe With Safety Suite. starhub.com/fastisnowsafe.
SMB77P	KJDEP 985	Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (OCBC) - OCBC • For Now And Beyond - OCBC Business Banking App: More Insights. More Business. Your Business Trends, On Your Mobile. Your Multi-Useful OCBC Business App. Download The Business App Now.
SMB79J	KJDEP 985	N/A
SMB80D	KJDEP 975
SMB81B	KJDEP 975
SMB82Z	KJDEP 975
SMB83X	KJDEP 975
SMB84T	KJDEP SP
SMB85R	KJDEP 975
SMB86M	KJDEP 985
SMB87K	KJDEP 985	B: browhaus - The Brow Salon: The Great Eye-Wakening. Lift, Tighten & Brighten The Eye Area With Your First Plasma Lift Upper & Lower Eyelid Session At $100* (U.P. $600).
SMB88H	KJDEP 985	B: STRIP - Next Generation AFT Hair Removal: Hail The Champions Of Hair Removal! First AFT Underarm Hair Removal at $48* (U.P. $190).
SMB89E	KJDEP 985	N/A
SMB90A	KJDEP 975
SMB91Y	KJDEP 975
SMB92U	KJDEP SP
SMB98D	KJDEP SP
SMB99B	KJDEP SP
SMB103Y	KJDEP 176
SMB104U	KJDEP 190	Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (OCBC) - OCBC • For Now And Beyond - OCBC Business Banking App: More Insights. More Business. Your Business Trends, On Your Mobile. Your Multi-Useful OCBC Business App. Download The Business App Now.
SMB105S	KJDEP SP	N/A
SMB107L	KJDEP SP	Goldheart Jewellery - Goldheart Salebration: Celestial The Star Diamond. The World's First 73-Facet Starburst Diamond. (Feat. Rebecca Lim, MediaCorp Artiste) (14th Gen: Red)
SMB108J	KJDEP 190/190A*	N/A
SMB109G	KJDEP SP
SMB110B	KJDEP SP	B: EduGrove Mandarin Enrichment Centre: What If You Can't Improve Your Child's Chinese Grades, Creativity, And Critical Thinking Skills, All In One Place? More Than 70% Of Our Students Have Scored A Distinction In Their Chinese PSLE / O-Levels! Now Open At SAFRA CCK! Save Up To $135 Today!
SMB111Z	KJDEP SP	N/A
SMB112X	KJDEP SP
SMB114R	KJDEP SP
SMB115M	KJDEP SP
SMB116K	KJDEP SP
SMB117H	KJDEP 176
SMB119C	KJDEP 985
SMB121U	KJDEP 188
SMB122S	KJDEP 188
SMB123P	KJDEP 985
SMB124L	KJDEP 972
SMB125J	KJDEP 972
SMB126G	KJDEP 972	B: Starhub Singapore: Super Fast 5G Speeds. Made Safe With Safety Suite. starhub.com/fastisnowsafe.
SMB127D	KJDEP 972	N/A
SMB128B	KJDEP 972	Singlife - MINDEF & MHA Voluntary Scheme: L & R: To Your Mum, NS Looks Like This. Show Her You're Safe In And Out Of Camp From Just $0.17/day. B: Get Insured With The MINDEF & MHA Voluntary Scheme. singlife.com/mindef-mha.
SMB133K	KJDEP SP	N/A
SMB134H	KJDEP SP

Tower Transit

Registration no.	Service	Advertisement
SMB78L	MDDEP 855	Labbit Singapore - Labbit Lifestyle Mobile App: Read Articles And Earn In-App Credits! Engage In Quizzes And Surveys And Earn Again! Enjoy Discounts & Earn Even More When You Shop & Dine! Download Labbit, Use 'LABBITBUS'. Participate In Quizzes And Get $5 Voucher! https://labbit.sg. Facebook & Instagram - Labbit.sg.
SMB93S	MDDEP 171	Webull Financial LLC - Webull Trading & Investment Platform • Official Partner Of The Brooklyn Nets And New York Liberty: Every Second Counts. Your Top Choice for US Stocks & Options Trading • Stocks, ETFs, Options & Mutual Funds. Download The Webull App Now And Start Your Investing Journey With One Of The Best Brokerages In The US! Scan QR For More Details.
SMB94P	MDDEP 855	Alcon Singapore - Alcon Dailies Total 1 Water Gradient Contact Lenses: Feel The Comfort Of Total Water Lens. (Feat. Kang Sora, Korean Actress & Alcon Brand Ambassador) (8th Gen: Gold & Brown)
SMB95L	MDDEP 855	Paramount Pictures Singapore - Tom Cruise Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One. Only In Cinemas July 13. See It First July 8.
SMB97G	MDDEP	B: Auto & General Insurance Singapore - Budget Direct Insurance: Say NO To Overpriced Car Insurance. Pay Less Or Get $100! Even If You Don't Buy! Get A Quote At budgetdirect.com.sg. (5th Gen: Red & Black)
SMB100E	MDDEP 171	Interior Times Singapore: Our Trusted Choice. Multi-Award Winning Interior Designer Firm. 9695 5566. 100% Deposit Money Back Guarantee • CASE Trusted • Lowest Price Highest Quality • Free Quotation. Instagram - InteriorTimesSG. Facebook - Interior Times Singapore. (Feat Zheng Geping & Hong Huifang)
SMB101C	MDDEP 857	Futu Singapore Pte Ltd - Moomoo Online Trading & Investment Platform - Moomoo Cash Plus: 5.8% p.a. Guaranteed Returns. (L & R: Celebrate National Day.) (5th Gen: Red)
SMB102A	MDDEP	Auto & General Insurance Singapore - Budget Direct Insurance: Say NO To Overpriced Car Insurance. Pay Less Or Get $100! Even If You Don't Buy! Get A Quote At budgetdirect.com.sg. (5th Gen: Red & Black)
SMB106P	MDDEP	SEEK Limited - JobStreet Jobs Portal By SEEK: The Best Escape Is A Better Job. Seek Better. (L & R: Download Now. Download On The App Store & Get It On Google Play.) (4th Gen: Light Blue & Magenta)
SMB113T	MDDEP 854	Tung Lok Seafood 同乐海鲜: Unique Creations From The Heart 用心创佳肴 但求美食传. Featured Dishes - L & R: Wasabi Mayo Prawn, Grilled Fish In Collagen Broth, Salted Egg Fish Skin & Signature Chilli Crab & B: Signature Chilli Crab.
SMB118E	MDDEP 167	iNova Pharmaceuticals - Duro-Tuss: Avaliable Now At All Major Pharmacies. (L & R: Duro-Tuss Herbal Chesty Cough Liquid: Relieve Chesty Cough The Natural Way. With Ivy Leaf That Clears Chest Congestion & Duro-Tuss Herbal Dry Cough Liquid: Relieve Dry Cough The Natural Way. With Soothing Marshmallow Root. B: Relieve Cough The Natural Way.)
SMB120Y	MDDEP 167	Tung Lok Seafood 同乐海鲜: Unique Creations From The Heart 用心创佳肴 但求美食传. Featured Dishes - L & R: Wasabi Mayo Prawn, Grilled Fish In Collagen Broth, Salted Egg Fish Skin & Signature Chilli Crab & B: Signature Chilli Crab.
SMB129Z	MDDEP 167	Webull Financial LLC - Webull Trading & Investment Platform • Official Partner Of The Brooklyn Nets And New York Liberty: Every Second Counts. Your Top Choice for US Stocks & Options Trading • Stocks, ETFs, Options & Mutual Funds. Download The Webull App Now And Start Your Investing Journey With One Of The Best Brokerages In The US! Scan QR For More Details.
SMB130T	MDDEP 167	Pizza Hut Singapore • Your Slice Of Simple - Pizza Hut Takeaway Pocket Pleasers: Value Never Tasted So Good. Pizza Hut Pizzas From Just $3: $3 Personal, $6 Regular & $10 Large. Featured Pizzas - Chicky Ham 'N' Corn, Just Cheese, Very Beefy & Cheese 'N' Chic. (4th Gen: Red)
SMB131R	MDDEP	Futu Singapore Pte Ltd - moomoo Online Trading & Investment Platform: Take Charge. Download On The App Store & Get It On Google Play. (4th Gen: Orange)
SMB132M	MDDEP 167	Alibaba Group - Lazada • LazBEAUTY: Be Spoiled For Choice In All Your Haircare Needs. Exclusive Member Prize • Monthly Member Voucher. Download The Lazada App Today. (L & R: Blue & Yellow B: Yellow)

Former deployments

• Former Deployments of Mercedes-Benz OC500LE (Batch 2)

Non-revenue buses

• Tower Transit

Other information

Legend

Deployments
KJDEP	Kranji Depot
MDDEP	Mandai Depot
SP	Spare bus
*	Crossover
Advertisement
N/A	Not available
(empty)	Two-third (⅔) body ad with front one-third (⅓) of left & right sides left unwrapped (in previous body colour).
B:	Ad covering entire rear.
L:	Ad on nearside / left side. (Shared ad)
R:	Ad on offside / right side. (Shared ad)

Buses in depots

SMRT Buses

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KJDEP	50 buses	SMB68R SMB69M SMB70H SMB71E SMB72C SMB73A SMB74Y SMB75U SMB76S SMB77P SMB79J SMB80D SMB81B SMB82Z SMB83X SMB84T SMB85R SMB86M SMB87K SMB88H SMB89E SMB90A SMB91Y SMB92U SMB98D SMB99B SMB103Y SMB104U SMB105S SMB107L SMB108J SMB109G SMB110B SMB111Z SMB112X SMB114R SMB115M SMB116K SMB117H SMB119C SMB121U SMB122S SMB123P SMB124L SMB125J SMB126G SMB127D SMB128B SMB133K SMB134H

Tower Transit

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MDDEP	16 buses	SMB78L SMB93S SMB94P SMB95L SMB97G SMB100E SMB101C SMB102A SMB106P SMB113T SMB118E SMB120Y SMB129Z SMB130T SMB131R SMB132M

Lifespan expiry date

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Lifespan expiry date	Registration no.
29 Jun 2026	SMB68R – SMB77P
7 Jul 2026	SMB78L – SMB87K
16 Jul 2026	SMB88H, SMB89E, SMB91Y – SMB97G
28 Jul 2026	SMB90A, SMB98D – SMB107L
12 Aug 2026	SMB108J – SMB112X
17 Sep 2026	SMB113T – SMB122S
21 Sep 2026	SMB123P – SMB127D
30 Sep 2026	SMB128B – SMB134H
Lay-up bus
SMB96J

Type of purchase(s)

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Land Transport Authority (LTA)'s purchase from SMRT Buses for Bus Contracting Model (BCM) Tendered packages	SMB78L, SMB93S – SMB97G, SMB100E – SMB102A, SMB106P, SMB113T, SMB118E, SMB120Y & SMB129Z – SMB132M

Miscellaneous

Buses with bolded licence plates

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Both licence plates	SMB69M – SMB72C, SMB74Y, SMB75U, SMB77P, SMB80D – SMB82Z, SMB84T, SMB85R, SMB87K – SMB92U, SMB98D, SMB99B, SMB103Y – SMB105S, SMB107L – SMB110B, SMB112X, SMB114R – SMB117H, SMB119C, SMB121U, SMB122S, SMB124L – SMB128B & SMB133K
Front licence plate only	SMB79J, SMB95L & SMB102A
Rear licence plate only	SMB78L, SMB93S, SMB94P, SMB96J, SMB100E, SMB106P & SMB130T

Buses with original offside wing mirror

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Equipped with original offside wing mirror	SMB78L, SMB93S, SMB102A, SMB113T & SMB129Z

Notes

• All buses went for refurbishment & have been repainted to Land Transport Authority (LTA)'s Lush Green livery.

SMRT Buses

• SMB68R is installed with a smaller nearside EDS.
• SMB69M – SMB71E, SMB84T, SMB98D, SMB99B, SMB126G & SMB127D were formerly APAD-registered.
• SMB76S is installed with a smaller rear EDS, similar to those used on the Batch SMRT Citaro buses.
• SMB91Y has a larger 'SG♥BUS' logo pasted on the rear of the bus.
• SMB104U & SMB112X do not have operator logo pasted on the offside of the bus.
• SMB109G feature reversing chime instead of the usual SMRT chime.
• SMB119C is equipped with newer generation instrument cluster.

Tower Transit

• SMB93S features the SBS Transit door closing chime instead of the usual SMRT chime.
• SMB120Y does not have 'SG♥BUS' logo pasted on front of the bus.

See also

• Bus Deployments