Karsan J10

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Karsan J10
Karsan J10 school bus.jpg
Overview
Manufacturer Karsan
Production2010–2015
Assembly Akçalar, Turkey
Designer Karsan
Body and chassis
Class Minibus
Body style 4-door minibus
Layout Front-engine, rear-wheel drive
Powertrain
Engine 2.3 L turbodiesel I4
2.8 L turbodiesel I4
Transmission 5-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase 3,300 mm (129.9 in)
3,860 mm (152.0 in)
Length5,712 mm (224.9 in)
6,272 mm (246.9 in)
Width1,950 mm (76.8 in)
Height2,467 mm (97.1 in)
Curb weight 2,634–2,749 kg (5,807–6,061 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor Karsan J9 Premier
Successor Karsan Jest

The Karsan J10 is a minibus produced by the Turkish commercial vehicles manufacturer Karsan from 2010 to 2015.

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Overview

Karsan J10 rear; this example is used as a schoolbus Karsan J10 schoolbus.jpg
Karsan J10 rear; this example is used as a schoolbus

It is the successor of the Karsan J9 Premier that was based on the platform of the 1980s' Peugeot J9. [1] It is available in three capacity versions, with 14, 17 or 20 seats, and is powered by a 2.3-liter common rail engine from Iveco, developing 96 hp (71 kW) and 240 N⋅m (180 lb⋅ft). Two length options are available, 3.3 metres (10.8 ft) or 3.8 metres (12.5 ft), both with a GVWR between 4.1 and 4.3 tonnes. Standard equipment includes ABS, EBD, automatic rear doors, sunroof, electric windows, central locking and optional, air conditioning. [2] [3]

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References

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