Mercedes-Benz OC500LE (Batch 2)
Specifications
Operator(s) | Template:SMRT Buses | |
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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) Gorba imotion CU.basic (SMB96J) | |
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 |
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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 | B: iNova Pharmaceuticals - Difflam Lozenges: Don't Give Stabbing Sore Throats A Chance. Hit Them Hard And Early. Available At Your Nearest Pharmacy. |
SMB75U | KJDEP 985 | B: Saniton Ceramic Pte Ltd - Saniton • Since 1989: Saniton Family Care Series: Whirlpool Flush • Full Anti-Bacterial Protection • Touchless Flush. Shop Now On LazMall. Visit Our Showroom At 33 Ubi Ave 3, Vertex #01-26. WhatsApp: +65 9048 2294. www.saniton.com. |
SMB76S | KJDEP 985 | B: B:joynz: Be Free Be Active. Wrist Support • Ankle Support • Back Support • Elbow Support • Knee Support. Made In Germany. (Feat. Jin Yin Ji, Actress & B:joynz Ambassador) |
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: Good Cool Pte Ltd: We Are A Professional Aircon Servicing Company! ✔ Aircon Servicing ✔ Aircon Repair ✔ Aircon Installation. Tel: 6322 4466. |
SMB88H | KJDEP 985 | N/A |
SMB89E | KJDEP 985 | |
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 190/190A* | Goldheart Jewellery - Goldheart Enchanted Fairy Tale Collection: shop.goldheart.com. (Feat. Rebecca Lim, MediaCorp Artiste) (16th Gen: Peach) |
SMB108J | KJDEP SP | B: Camp Asia: Singapore's Favourite Holiday Camp. Book Now! [email protected]. +65 6289 5888. www.campasia.asia. |
SMB109G | KJDEP SP | N/A |
SMB110B | KJDEP SP | |
SMB111Z | KJDEP SP | |
SMB112X | KJDEP SP | |
SMB114R | KJDEP SP | |
SMB115M | KJDEP SP | |
SMB116K | KJDEP SP | |
SMB117H | KJDEP 176 | Wing Joo Loong Ginseng Hong (S) Co Pte Ltd: Free In-Store Body Constitution Analysis. wjl.com.sg. (L & R: Wellness Rooted In Nature.) |
SMB119C | KJDEP 985 | B: Camp Asia: Singapore's Favourite Holiday Camp. Book Now! [email protected]. +65 6289 5888. www.campasia.asia. |
SMB121U | KJDEP 188 | B: Ideal Kidz: Where Faith & Academic Excellence Flourish! Open House On Dec 24 Childcare @Taman Jurong. MET Prep • Qualified Educators • Low Student Ratio • Transport Avaliable. Reach Us @ 8757 5393. idealkidz.sg. |
SMB122S | KJDEP 188 | B: iNova Pharmaceuticals - Difflam Lozenges: Don't Give Stabbing Sore Throats A Chance. Hit Them Hard And Early. Available At Your Nearest Pharmacy. |
SMB123P | KJDEP 985 | N/A |
SMB124L | KJDEP 972 | |
SMB125J | KJDEP 972 | FPM Power Holdings (Singapore) Ltd - PacificLight: couchtoclouds.pacficlight.com.sg. (L: Electricity Plans That Go Extra Mile For You. Earn Krisflyer Miles With Your Electricity Plans. R: Earn Krisflyer Miles With Electricity Plans. B: From Couch To Clouds.) |
SMB126G | KJDEP 972 | N/A |
SMB127D | KJDEP 972 | |
SMB128B | KJDEP 972 | Pizza Hut Singapore - Army Stew Pizza: L & R: Enjoy Your Slice Of Daebak! B: 2 For $25. Add $10 For Army Stew Pizza. Applicable For Delivery Only. |
SMB133K | KJDEP SP | N/A |
SMB134H | KJDEP SP |
Tower Transit
Registration no. | Service | Advertisement |
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SMB78L | MDDEP 855 | Dr. Groot Microbiome - Best Solution For Hair Loss: Korean Best Selling No. 1 Anti-Hair Loss Shampoo. Over 25,000,000 Pcs Sold. 1st Place For 6 Conseutive Years. Available At All Guardian Stores Islandwide. |
SMB93S | MDDEP | Mediacorp Radio - Class 95 • The Best Mix Of Music: Download Now! MeListen. (L: Muttons In The Morning With Justin & Vernon (5AM - 10AM) • Cartunes With Jean (5PM - 8PM). R: Love Songs With Edward & Catherine (8PM - 12AM) • Lunchbreak With Yasminne (10AM - 2PM). B: Muttons In The Morning With Justin & Vernon (5AM - 10AM). (11th Gen: Blue, White & Orange) |
SMB94P | MDDEP | |
SMB95L | MDDEP | Galderma Singapore - Cetaphil Hydrating Foaming Cream Cleanser: A Nourishing Cream To Cream Cleanser. (Light Blue) |
SMB96J | MDDEP 855 | 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. (6th Gen: Red) |
SMB97G | MDDEP 855 | Yeo Hiap Seng: First Harvest Green Tea. (L: Be The First To Try.) |
SMB100E | MDDEP | 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: Invest Smarter. Fund Plus: Expertly Curated Top Funds. (6th Gen: Black & Orange) |
SMB102A | MDDEP 854 | 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. |
SMB106P | MDDEP 855 | SEEK Limited - SeekMax By JobStreet: Upskill, Connect, Stand Out. Download Now. (6th Gen: 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 | Kellogg's Singapore - Your Day Is Waiting. But First, Kellogg's: 1 Serving = Protein Of 2 Eggs. |
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 | Mediacorp Radio - Class 95 • The Best Mix Of Music: Download Now! MeListen. (L: Muttons In The Morning With Justin & Vernon (5AM - 10AM) • Cartunes With Jean (5PM - 8PM). R: Love Songs With Edward & Catherine (8PM - 12AM) • Lunchbreak With Yasminne (10AM - 2PM). B: Muttons In The Morning With Justin & Vernon (5AM - 10AM). (11th Gen: Blue, White & Orange) |
SMB130T | MDDEP 801 | Tower Transit Singapore: Join The Tower Transit Family As A Bus Captain Today! $7200 Sign On-Bonus For Singaporeans/PRs! Sign Up Online Today And Enjoy These Benefits! Competitive Salaries • Monthly Cash Incentives • Unique Staff Benefits. (L: Mai Tu Liao! R & B: Cepat Lah! B: Find Out More On towertransit.sg Or Simply Scan The QR Code To Apply. Be Part Of The Tower Transit Family!) |
SMB131R | MDDEP 167 | Derma Lab By Bio-Essence - Derma Lab Gentle Relief Cream & Gentle Relief Cleanser: L & R: Recommended By Dermatologists & Certified For Eczema Relief. B: 77% Will Make A Switch To Derma Lab From Their Current Brand. |
SMB132M | MDDEP | Unicharm Corporation - SOFY Cooling Fresh Sanitary Pads: 5 Hrs Minty Cool Sensation. (Light Blue & White) |
Former deployments
Other information
Legend
Deployments | |
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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 | 17 buses | SMB78L SMB93S SMB94P SMB95L SMB96J 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 |
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.
- SMB109G features reversing chime instead of the usual SMRT chime.
- SMB112X does not have operator logo pasted on the offside of the bus.
- 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 the front of the bus.