Mercedes-Benz OC500LE (Batch 1)
Template:SMRT Buses SMB1H (Training Bus) — Demonstrator
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SMB43L (Service 854) — Production Batch
SMB43L (Service 854) — Production BatchSpecifications
| Operator(s) | Template:SMRT Buses |
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| 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 | Modified wing mirrors Additional overhead grab poles at wheelchair bay area Stroller restraint system | |||
| NEC telematics system Elekon Micro Systems next bus arrival display (SMB11D – SMB18K) Kienzle Modular Tachograph MTCO 1324 (SMB1H) Mobileye 560 Advanced Driver Assistance System (SMB1H & SMB4A) TNT Surveillance T-DA Driver Alert System (except SMB1H, SMB4A, SMB5Y, SMB12B, SMB18K, SMB19H, SMB21A, SMB22Y & SMB31X) TNT Surveillance T-FA Front Alert Camera (except SMB1H, SMB4A, SMB5Y, SMB12B, SMB18K, SMB19H, SMB21A, SMB22Y & SMB31X) TNT Surveillance T-SA Side Alert Cameras (except SMB1H, SMB4A, SMB5Y, SMB12B, SMB18K, SMB19H, SMB21A, SMB22Y & SMB31X) |
GreenRoad telematics system TNT Surveillance 360° Surround View Camera System | |||
Deployments
Demonstrator
SMRT Buses
| Registration no. | Service |
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| SMB1H | KJDEP TRG |
Batch 1
SMRT Buses
| Registration no. | Service | Advertisement |
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| SMB2E | KJDEP 172 | N/A |
| SMB4A | WLDEP TRG | |
| SMB5Y | KJDEP 172 | |
| SMB6U | KJDEP 172 | |
| SMB11D | KJDEP SP | |
| SMB12B | KJDEP SP | |
| SMB13Z | KJDEP SP | |
| SMB14X | KJDEP 176 | |
| SMB15T | KJDEP SP | |
| SMB16R | KJDEP SP | |
| SMB17M | KJDEP 172 | |
| SMB18K | KJDEP SP | |
| SMB19H | KJDEP 172 | |
| SMB21A | KJDEP 172 | |
| SMB22Y | KJDEP SP | B: The Kettle Gourmet - YUMI Corn Stick: Share A Moment With YUMI Corn Stick. Crunchy, Flavourful And Adorably Irresistable. Made With Real Corn Grits. Vegetarian-Friendly, YUMI Is Baked, Not Fried And Uses Only Non-GMO Corn. thekettlegourmet.com. (1st Gen: Yellow) |
| SMB28G | KJDEP SP | B: W Optics - miacare Daily CONFiDENCE Shimmer Contact Lens: Let Eyes Sparkle, With Flash & Shimmer. |
| SMB30Z | KJDEP SP | N/A |
| SMB31X | KJDEP SP | |
| SMB36H | KJDEP 176 | |
| SMB37E | KJDEP 975 | |
| SMB38C | KJDEP 975 | |
| SMB39A | KJDEP 975 | Midea Electric Trading (Singapore) Co Pte Ltd - Midea Household Appliances: L & R: Make Yourself At Home. B: Midea BreezeleSS+ Air-conditioner - Rapid Cooling. TwinFlap Design. (2nd Gen) |
| SMB40U | KJDEP 975 | N/A |
| SMB41S | KJDEP 985 | |
| SMB42P | KJDEP 985 | |
| SMB53H | KJDEP 975 | |
| SMB54E | KJDEP 975 | |
| SMB55C | KJDEP 975 | |
| SMB56A | KJDEP 176 | |
| 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 | B: BTL Aesthetics Singapore - BTL EMFACE Full Face Treatment: Treat The Signs Of Facial Aging. |
| SMB65Z | KJDEP 975 | N/A |
| SMB66X | KJDEP 975 | |
| SMB67T | KJDEP 975 |
Tower Transit
| Registration no. | Service | Advertisement |
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| SMB3C | MDDEP 167 | Housing & Development Board (HDB) - BTOgether (BTO Housing Scheme Improved): We Are Delivering More Homes To Singaporeans. Check Out The Flats Available At homes.hdb.gov.sg. (L: Current Median Waiting Time Of BTO Flats Is 4-4.5 Years. We Aim To Bring This Down To 3-4 Years From 2024. R: 20,000 Flats Completed In 2022. Another 20,000 Homes On Track To Be Completed By End 2023. B: Up To 23,000 New Flats Will Be Launched In 2023. More Than 80% Of New Home Owners In 2022 Used Less Than 25% Of Their Monthly Income To Service Their HDB Housing Loans, Which Can Be Paid With CPF Contributions) (Teal) |
| SMB7S | MDDEP | N/A |
| SMB8P | MDDEP | |
| SMB9L | MDDEP | |
| SMB10G | MDDEP | |
| SMB20C | MDDEP | |
| SMB23U | 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) |
| SMB24S | MDDEP | N/A |
| SMB25P | MDDEP | |
| SMB26L | MDDEP | |
| SMB27J | MDDEP | |
| SMB29D | MDDEP | |
| SMB32T | MDDEP | |
| SMB33R | MDDEP 167 | 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) |
| SMB34M | MDDEP | N/A |
| SMB35K | MDDEP | |
| SMB43L | MDDEP 167 | Embassy Of Switzerland In Singapore - MySwitzerland: I Need Switzerland. Discover Winter In Switzerland. MySwitzerland.com/winter. (L: I Need A Magical Winter. R: I Need Winter Wonderland.) (Feat. Roger Federer) (2nd Gen) |
| SMB44J | MDDEP | N/A |
| SMB45G | MDDEP 167 | Medic Marketing Pte Ltd - WEISEN-U (胃仙-U) Tablets: Dual Layer Stomach Remedy. 双层药片 全面护胃. |
| SMB46D | MDDEP 854 | Hawley & Hazel Chemical Co. Singapore - Darlie Double Action Fresh Protect Toothpaste: Fresh Breath All-Day Long With 12-Hour Oral Bacterial Defense. Stronger 12 Hour Oral Bacterial Defense. Kills 99.9% Bacteria. |
| SMB47B | MDDEP | N/A |
| SMB48Z | MDDEP | |
| SMB49X | MDDEP | |
| SMB50R | MDDEP | |
| SMB51M | MDDEP 855 | Delivery Hero Singapore - foodpanda Singapore: Live Like A Panda. (L & R: Relax La~. B: Take It Easy~. Inspiring, Worry Less, Do You!) |
| SMB52K | MDDEP | N/A |
| SMB60L | MDDEP | |
| SMB61J | MDDEP | |
| SMB62G | MDDEP | |
| SMB63D | MDDEP 171 | Health Promotion Board (HPB) - Screen For Life (SFL): Good Things Must Share. Just $5 Or Less For The Health Screening You Need! Check Your Eligibility For Subsidised Health Screening At screenforlife.gov.sg. (B: 1 In 4 Adults With Diabetes Do Not Know They Have It. Pre-Diabetes/Diabetes • High Blood Pressure • High Blood Cholesterol • Cervical Cancer • Colorectal Cancer.) (5th Gen: Light Teal) |
| SMB64B | MDDEP | N/A |
Former deployments
Other information
Legend
| Deployments | |
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| 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. |
Buses in depots
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Tower Transit
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Lifespan expiry date
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Type of purchase(s)
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Miscellaneous
Buses with bolded licence plates
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Buses with original offside wing mirror
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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.
- SMB16R
- features a smaller Mercedes-Benz badge at the front bumper.
- features the reversing chime instead of the usual SMRT chime.
- SMB19H & SMB67T were formerly APAD-registered.
- SMB19H is equipped with newer generation instrument cluster.
- SMB30Z was previously repainted in SMRT Buses' new livery.
- SMB37E & SMB55C feature blue tinted window on nearside near the rear door of the bus.
- SMB41S does not have operator logo pasted on offside of the bus.
- SMB56A is installed with a smaller rear EDS.
Tower Transit
- SMB9L features the SBS Transit door closing chime instead of the usual SMRT chime.
- SMB32T does not have Tower Transit give way sticker.
- SMB33R & SMB61J are equipped with newer generation instrument cluster.