Nissan U-R

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Nissan U-R
Overview
Manufacturer Nissan Motors/Datsun
Production1959-?
Body and chassis
Doors1 (behind front axle)
Floor type Step entrance
Related Nissan 680 Truck
Powertrain
Engine 3.7L UD3 I3 diesel
Capacity
  • 64 passengers (NUR-690)
  • 69 passengers (UR-690)
Power output125 hp @ 2200 rpm
Transmission 5-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase 4,300 mm (169.3 in)
Length
  • 8,680 mm (341.7 in) (NUR-690)
  • 9,130 mm (359.4 in) (UR-690)
Width2,460 mm (96.9 in)
Curb weight
  • 6,190 kg (13,647 lb) (NUR-690)
  • 6,320 kg (13,933 lb) (UR-690)

The Nissan U-R was a full-sized single-decker bus made by Nissan Motors/Datsun in the 1960s, available in two models: the UR-690 and NUR-690. The range was only available in a public bus configuration, can be either built as an integral bus or a bus chassis.

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Specifications

Engines

The UR-690 and NUR-690 buses were rear engine models, powered by a UD3 3-cylinder diesel unit with 3706cc, giving 125 bhp at 2200rpm, and 45.5 kg-m torque at 1400rpm.

Capacity

The UR-690 is a 69-passenger vehicle, while the NUR-690 carries 64.

Suspension

Suspension on both models is by leaf springs front and rear, with shock absorbers on the front only.

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