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Template:SMRT Buses SMB1H (Training Bus) — Demonstrator
Specifications
| Operator(s) | Template:SMRT Buses | 
| ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demonstrator | Batch 1 | |||
| Registration no. | SMB1H | SMB2E SMB4A – SMB6U SMB11D – SMB19H SMB21A SMB22Y SMB28G SMB30Z SMB31X SMB36H – SMB42P SMB53H – SMB59S SMB65Z – SMB67T |
SMB3C SMB7S – SMB10G SMB20C SMB23U – SMB27J SMB29D SMB32T – SMB35K SMB43L – SMB52K SMB60L – SMB64B | |
| 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 | 1 | 35 | 31 | |
| 67 (Total) | ||||
| Year | 2006 | 2008 | ||
| Period of registration | 19 Jun 2008 | 16 Sep 2008 – 29 Dec 2008 | ||
| 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 | |||
| EDS controller model | LAWO SICMA-Control | |||
| Seat model | Vogelsitze System 750/3 Vogelsitze System 601 (Wheel arch seat) | |||
| Door model | SMC Transit | |||
| Additional features | ||||
| Telematics system | TNT Surveillance T-SEEDS | GreenRoad | ||
| Driver Assistance & Camera systems | Kienzle Modular Tachograph MTCO 1324 (SMB1H) Mobileye 560 Advanced Driver Assistance System (SMB1H & SMB4A) TNT Surveillance T-DA Driver Alert System TNT Surveillance T-FA Front Alert Camera TNT Surveillance T-SA Side Alert Cameras |
TNT Surveillance 360° Surround View Camera System | ||
| Others | Elekon Micro Systems next bus arrival display (SMB11D – SMB18K) Modified wing mirrors Additional overhead grab poles at wheelchair bay area Stroller restraint system | |||
Deployments
Demonstrator
SMRT Buses
| Registration no. | Service |
|---|---|
| SMB1H | KJDEP TRG |
Batch 1
SMRT Buses
| Registration no. | Service | Advertisement |
|---|---|---|
| SMB2E | KJDEP 172 | N/A |
| SMB4A | WLDEP TRG | |
| SMB5Y | KJDEP 178 | 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. |
| SMB6U | KJDEP 172 | N/A |
| SMB11D | KJDEP SP | |
| SMB12B | KJDEP SP | |
| SMB13Z | KJDEP SP | |
| SMB14X | KJDEP SP | |
| SMB15T | KJDEP SP | |
| SMB16R | KJDEP SP | |
| SMB17M | KJDEP 172 | Singtel - Hello Possibilities: Discover Your Possibilities. singtel.com/Hello Possibilities. |
| SMB18K | KJDEP SP | N/A |
| SMB19H | KJDEP 172 | |
| SMB21A | KJDEP SP | |
| SMB22Y | KJDEP 187 | B: Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation (SDIC) - Do Not Press Panic: Rest Easy With SDIC. Your Deposits And Insurance Policies Are Protected By The Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation (SDIC). |
| SMB28G | KJDEP 176 | N/A |
| SMB30Z | KJDEP 176 | B: Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation (SDIC) - Do Not Press Panic: Rest Easy With SDIC. Your Deposits And Insurance Policies Are Protected By The Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation (SDIC). |
| SMB31X | KJDEP 187 | 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. |
| SMB36H | KJDEP SP | N/A |
| SMB37E | KJDEP 975 | |
| SMB38C | KJDEP 975 | B: Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation (SDIC) - Do Not Press Panic: Rest Easy With SDIC. Your Deposits And Insurance Policies Are Protected By The Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation (SDIC). |
| SMB39A | KJDEP 975 | N/A |
| SMB40U | KJDEP 975 | |
| SMB41S | KJDEP 985 | |
| SMB42P | KJDEP 985 | |
| SMB53H | KJDEP 975 | |
| SMB54E | KJDEP 975 | |
| SMB55C | KJDEP 975 | |
| SMB56A | KJDEP 176 | B: Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation (SDIC) - Do Not Press Panic: Rest Easy With SDIC. Your Deposits And Insurance Policies Are Protected By The Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation (SDIC). |
| SMB57Y | KJDEP SP | OS: SMRT Buses: South East Asia's F1RST Euro V Bus. This Eco-friendly SMRT Bus Meets The Extra Stringent Euro V Standard For A Cleaner, Greener & Healthier Singapore. |
| SMB58U | KJDEP SP | N/A |
| SMB59S | KJDEP 176 | Far East Organization & Sekisui House: New Launch Hillhaven At Hillview Rise. WhatsApp - 9712 2344. Tel - 6534 8000. www.fareast.com/hillhaven. |
| SMB65Z | KJDEP 975 | N/A |
| SMB66X | KJDEP 975 | |
| SMB67T | KJDEP 975 |
Tower Transit
| Registration no. | Service | Advertisement |
|---|---|---|
| SMB3C | MDDEP 167 | You Technologies Group Limited - YouTrip: You Want It, YouTrip It. Download & Sign Up For Free. (L & R: Best Rates All Day In 150+ Countries. B: Exchange & Pay With Zero FX Fees.) |
| SMB7S | MDDEP 855 | 5-Hour International Corporation Pte Ltd - Regular Strength 5-hour Energy Shot: Energy That Lasts. B-Vitamins For Mental Focus. 5hourenergy.com.sg. Facebook & Instagram - 5hourEnergySG |
| SMB8P | MDDEP | N/A |
| SMB9L | MDDEP | |
| SMB10G | MDDEP | |
| SMB20C | MDDEP | |
| SMB24S | MDDEP | |
| SMB25P | MDDEP | |
| SMB26L | MDDEP | |
| SMB27J | MDDEP | |
| SMB29D | MDDEP | |
| SMB32T | MDDEP | |
| SMB33R | MDDEP 167 | SEEK Limited - JobStreet By SEEK: L: Find A Job That Truly Matches Your Level. R: Find A Job That Truly Matches Your Strengths. B: Find A Job That Truly Matches You. Better Matches Powered By AI. (7th Gen: Magenta) |
| SMB34M | MDDEP | N/A |
| SMB35K | MDDEP | |
| SMB44J | MDDEP | |
| SMB45G | MDDEP 167 | Singapore Police Force (SPF) & National Crime Prevention Council Singapore (NCPC): L: You'll Regret Sharing Your Payment Account With Criminals. R & B: You Will Regret Sharing Your Singpass Details With Criminals. (2nd Gen) |
| SMB46D | MDDEP | Silver Generation Office X Age Well SG: Be A Silver Generation Ambassador Today! Contact Silver Generation Office At 1800-650-6060. aic.sg/sga. |
| SMB47B | MDDEP 171 | PS: National Environment Agency (NEA) - Stop Dengue With B-L-O-C-K. Little Mosquitos Can Be Lethal. |
| SMB48Z | MDDEP 167 | Auto & General Insurance Singapore - Budget Direct Insurance: It Pays To Choose Budget Direct Insurance. Car Insurance Due? Pay Less Or Pay Nothing! Beat Our Price, And Your Insurance Is On Us. Get A Quote At budgetdirect.com.sg/payless. (7th Gen: Red) |
| SMB49X | MDDEP 854 | Gree Singapore - Free Match Series • Multi Split Smart Air Conditioners: No. 1 Brand Of Air Conditioners In The World. |
| SMB50R | MDDEP | N/A |
| SMB51M | MDDEP | |
| SMB52K | MDDEP | |
| SMB60L | MDDEP 855 | Mandai Wildlife Reserve - Zoolympix: 25 May - 25 Aug 2024. www.mandai.com/Zoolympix. (L: Meet Nature's Sprinting Champion At Zoolympix! R: Meet Nature's High Jump Gold Medalist At Zoolympix! B: Visit Singapore Zoo & River Wonders.) |
| SMB61J | MDDEP | N/A |
| SMB62G | MDDEP | Gomo By Singtel 5G: Save Mo', Connect Mo'. Now Easier With Gomo esim. (L & R: Get Gomo Mobile Plans From Just $10.18.) |
| SMB63D | MDDEP | B: Starhub Singapore: Super Fast Speeds Up To 10Gbps. Made Safe With Safety Suite. starhub.com/fastisnowsafe. |
| SMB64B | MDDEP 171 | PS: Ministry Of Sustainability And The Environment - Go Green SG: Going Green And Keeping Clean Go Hand In Hand. Let's All Do Our Part! |
Former deployments
Non-revenue buses
Other information
Legend
| Deployments | |
|---|---|
| KJDEP | Kranji Depot |
| MDDEP | Mandai Depot |
| WLDEP | Woodlands Depot |
| SP | Spare bus |
| TRG | Training bus |
| 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) |
| OS: | Window ad on offside / right side. |
| PS: | Ad covering middle portion of left & right sides, with extreme end of the sides left unwrapped (in previous body colour). |
Buses in depots
SMRT Buses
| Click to expand/collapse | ||
|---|---|---|
| KJDEP | 35 buses | SMB1H SMB2E SMB5Y SMB6U SMB11D SMB12B SMB13Z SMB14X SMB15T SMB16R SMB17M SMB18K SMB19H SMB21A SMB22Y SMB28G SMB30Z SMB31X SMB36H SMB37E SMB38C SMB39A SMB40U SMB41S SMB42P SMB53H SMB54E SMB55C SMB56A SMB57Y SMB58U SMB59S SMB65Z SMB66X SMB67T |
| WLDEP | 1 bus | SMB4A |
Tower Transit
| Click to expand/collapse | ||
|---|---|---|
| MDDEP | 29 buses | SMB3C SMB7S SMB8P SMB9L SMB10G SMB20C SMB24S SMB25P SMB26L SMB27J SMB29D SMB32T SMB33R SMB34M SMB35K SMB44J SMB45G SMB46D SMB47B SMB48Z SMB49X SMB50R SMB51M SMB52K SMB60L SMB61J SMB62G SMB63D SMB64B |
Lifespan expiry date
| Click to expand/collapse | |
|---|---|
| Lifespan expiry date | Registration no. |
| 18 Jun 2025 | SMB1H |
| 15 Sep 2025 | SMB2E – SMB7S |
| 6 Oct 2025 | SMB8P – SMB13Z |
| 20 Oct 2025 | SMB14X – SMB19H |
| 29 Oct 2025 | SMB20C – SMB23U |
| 6 Nov 2025 | SMB24S – SMB33R |
| 27 Nov 2025 | SMB34M – SMB43L |
| 14 Dec 2025 | SMB44J, SMB45G |
| 17 Dec 2025 | SMB46D – SMB52K |
| 25 Dec 2025 | SMB53H – SMB62G |
| 28 Dec 2025 | SMB63D – SMB67T |
| Lay-up buses | |
| SMB23U & SMB43L | |
Type of purchase(s)
| Click to expand/collapse | |
|---|---|
| Leased by Land Transport Authority (LTA) from SMRT Buses for Bus Contracting Model (BCM) Tendered packages | SMB3C, SMB7S – SMB10G, SMB20C, SMB23U – SMB27J, SMB29D, SMB32T – SMB35K, SMB43L – SMB52K & SMB60L – SMB64B |
Miscellaneous
Buses with bolded licence plates
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|---|---|
| Both licence plates | SMB1H, SMB2E, SMB11D, SMB12B, SMB14X, SMB16R – SMB19H, SMB21A, SMB22Y, SMB28G, SMB30Z, SMB33R, SMB36H – SMB40U, SMB42P, SMB53H – SMB59S & SMB65Z – SMB67T |
| Front licence plate only | SMB20C & SMB41S |
| Rear licence plate only | SMB7S, SMB10G, SMB23U, SMB24S, SMB32T, SMB35K, SMB46D – SMB49X, SMB51M, SMB52K, SMB60L & SMB63D |
Buses with original offside wing mirror
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|---|---|
| Equipped with original offside wing mirror | SMB8P, SMB27J, SMB29D, SMB33R, SMB45G, SMB46D, SMB48Z – SMB51M & SMB61J |
Notes
- All buses went for refurbishment & have been repainted to Land Transport Authority (LTA)'s Lush Green livery.
SMRT Buses
- SMB1H is the demonstrator. The exterior of this bus was prematurely refurbished due to unforeseen circumstances. It is the only unit to feature blue tinted windows & smaller side & rear EDS.
- SMB4A does not have the Trapeze CFMS unit installed.
- SMB12B previously had its windscreen wiper area painted over in white (similar to SMB30Z's previous SMRT Buses' new livery paint scheme) but has since been painted into Lush Green livery.
- SMB15T & SMB19H are equipped with newer generation instrument cluster.
- SMB16R features a smaller Mercedes-Benz front logo and also features the reversing chime instead of the usual SMRT chime.
- SMB19H & SMB67T were formerly APAD-registered.
- SMB30Z was previously repainted in SMRT Buses' new livery.
- SMB37E & SMB55C feature blue tinted window on the nearside near the rear door of the bus.
- SMB41S does not have operator logo pasted on the offside of the bus.
- SMB56A is installed with a smaller rear EDS.
- SMB57Y is equipped with newer generation emergency hammers.
Tower Transit
- All buses have their PIW decal pasted on the exterior of the bus.
- SMB9L features the SBS Transit door closing chime instead of the usual SMRT chime.
- SMB25P has a larger 'SG♥BUS' logo pasted on the rear of the bus.
- SMB32T does not have Tower Transit give way sticker.
- SMB33R & SMB61J are equipped with newer generation instrument cluster.
- SMB34M is fitted with a smaller front EDS cut out.
- SMB50R does not have rear door closing chime.