| Ashok Leyland MiTR | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Type | Minibus |
| Manufacturer | Ashok Leyland |
| Production | Jul 2014 - present |
| Model years | 2014, 2015 |
| Designer | Ashok Leyland |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Buses |
| Body style | Bus |
| Layout | Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout |
| Doors | 2 |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 2,953 cm3 (180.21 cu in)
|
| Transmission | 5 speed Manual |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 3,700 mm (145.67 in) |
| Length | 7,060 mm (277.95 in) |
| Width | 2,080 mm (81.89 in) |
| Height | 2,630 mm (103.54 in) |
| Curb weight | 4,025 kg (8,874 lb) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | None |
| Successor | None |
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Ashok Leyland MiTR comes in one variant. [4]
Ashok Leyland MiTR
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