North American Bus Industries 30-LFN
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| Years of manufacture | 2000 to 2005 |
| Length | 31 feet |
| Width | 97 inches |
| Power/Fuel | Diesel |
The North American Bus Industries 30-LFN is a low floor midibus sold in the United States. It is a rebadged, left-hand drive Optare Solo. NABI had acquired Optare in January 2000 and soon introduced Optare's midibus to the American market. The first order was placed by American Eagle Airlines for 75 buses. However, few other sales followed.
Specifications
Measurements
- Length: 31' 2"
- Width: 97"
- Wheelbase: 245"
Engine
Transmission
HVAC
- Carrier
- Sutrak
- Thermo King LRT
Suspension
- Air
Axles
- Front: Dana
- Rear: American Albion
Steering
- Sheppard integral power steering
Demonstrator/Engineering Units
Below is a list of known demonstrator and engineering buses.
| Fleet Number | Thumbnail | Year | VIN | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | SAB24000000000118 | Cummins ISB | Allison 2000 Series | Tested at Altoona October 7, 2003-April 2, 2004. |
Operators
United States 
- American Eagle Airlines -
- Miami-Dade Transit (MDT) - Miami & Dade County, FL
- Thrifty Car Rental - Orlando International Airport, FL
References
| NABI - a brand of New Flyer Industries (all models discontinued as of 2015) | |||||||||
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