Mercedes-Benz OC500LE (Batch 1)

Template:SMRT Buses SMB1H (Training Bus) — Demonstrator
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SMB43L (Service 854) — Production Batch

Specifications
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 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
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 | 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 SP | Oatside Ice Cream: No.Excuses.Needed. Avaliable In Stores Now! (Featured Flavours - Coffee With Mini Chocolate Chips, Peanut Butter With Cookie Dough & Chocolate.) |
SMB28G | KJDEP 176 | 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. |
SMB30Z | KJDEP 176 | B: Thai Odyssey: Pure Massage, Timeless Tradition. Facebook, Instagram & Tiktok - thaiodyssey. thaiodyssey.com. |
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 | |
SMB39A | KJDEP 975 | |
SMB40U | KJDEP 975 | |
SMB41S | KJDEP 985 | |
SMB42P | KJDEP 985 | |
SMB53H | KJDEP 975 | |
SMB54E | KJDEP 975 | |
SMB55C | KJDEP 975 | |
SMB56A | KJDEP 176 | Far East Organization & Sekisui House: New Launch Hillhaven At Hillview Rise. WhatsApp - 9712 2344. Tel - 6534 8000. www.fareast.com/hillhaven. |
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 |
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SMB3C | MDDEP 882 | SG Cares Volunteer Centres - Volunteer Close To You And Closer To Your Heart: Make A Difference With Us. Start Here At sgcares.sg. |
SMB7S | MDDEP | N/A |
SMB8P | MDDEP | |
SMB9L | MDDEP | |
SMB10G | MDDEP | |
SMB20C | MDDEP | |
SMB24S | MDDEP | |
SMB25P | MDDEP | |
SMB26L | MDDEP | |
SMB27J | MDDEP | |
SMB29D | MDDEP | |
SMB32T | MDDEP | |
SMB33R | MDDEP 167 | SEEK Limited - SeekMax By JobStreet: Upskill, Connect, Stand Out. Download Now. (6th Gen: Magenta) |
SMB34M | MDDEP | N/A |
SMB35K | MDDEP | |
SMB44J | MDDEP | |
SMB45G | MDDEP 855 | Singtel - Singtel WiFi-6: L: Cheap WiFi Or Cheap Wifey? All In WiFi From $42.89/mth. R: Low-Cost Broadband Or High-Scoring Husband? All In WiFi From $42.89/mth. B: Keep Your Family Connected With All-In WiFi. |
SMB46D | MDDEP | PropertyGuru Group - PropertyGuru Real Estate Portal: PropertyGuru.com.sg. (L & R: Condo, Sale Category. 2023 Most Active Agent In District 23: Don Lim. Reach Out To Don Lim As Your Agent Now 8828 8877. B: We'll See You Home.) (3rd Gen: Red) |
SMB47B | MDDEP | B: 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) |
SMB48Z | MDDEP | 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) |
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 | |
SMB60L | MDDEP 855 | Liese Blaune: 15 New Fashionable Colours! (L & R: Dense Microfoam For Excellent Gray Coverage. 170% Improved Penetration To Hair Roots For Complete & Even Color Turn-Out.) |
SMB61J | MDDEP | N/A |
SMB62G | MDDEP | Starhub Singapore - All New Ultra Speed Network: L & R: It's Not Broadband. It's Brooooooooadest Band. Pooooof. Make Your Dead Spots Disappear. B: Better. Broader. Stronger. |
SMB63D | MDDEP 801 | B: Starhub Singapore: Super Fast Speeds Up To 10Gbps. Made Safe With Safety Suite. starhub.com/fastisnowsafe. |
SMB64B | MDDEP 857 | Mediacorp Radio - Class 95 • The Best Mix Of Music: Download Now! MeListen. (L: Muttons In The Morning With Vernon & Justin (5AM - 10AM) • Cartunes With Jean & Edward (5PM - 8PM). R: Love Songs With Catherine (8PM - 11PM) • Afternoons With Rai (2PM - 5PM) • Lunchbreak With Yasminne (10AM - 2PM). B: Muttons In The Morning With Vernon & Justin (5AM - 10AM). (12th Gen: Blue, White & Orange) |
Former deployments
Non-revenue buses
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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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.
- 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
- SMB9L features the SBS Transit door closing chime instead of the usual SMRT chime.
- SMB10G, SMB25P, SMB29D, SMB34M, SMB44J, SMB48Z, SMB50R, SMB60L, SMB62G & SMB64B have their PIW sticker pasted on the exterior of the bus.
- 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.