Karosa C 943

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ManufacturerKarosa
Doors3, air-operated
FloortypeHigh-floor
Chassissemi-self-supporting with frame
Karosa C 943
Karosa C943
Overview
ManufacturerKarosa
Body and chassis
Doors3, air-operated
Floor typeHigh-floor
Chassissemi-self-supporting with frame
Powertrain
EngineLIAZ ML636N Euro II V6 Diesel engine
Capacity53 sitting
79 standing
Power output175 kW (235 hp) (LIAZ)
TransmissionZF 5-speed automatic
Dimensions
Length17,615 mm (693.5 in)
Width2,500 mm (98.4 in)
Height3,165 mm (124.6 in)
Curb weight14,300 kg (31,500 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorKarosa C 744

Karosa C 943 is an articulated intercity bus produced by bus manufacturer Karosa from the Czech Republic, in the years of 1997 to 2001. Its production was stopped without any successor.

Karosa C 943 is model of Karosa 900 series. C 943 is derived from Karosa B 941, and also unified with intercity models such as C 934 and C 935. It is made of two rigid sections linked by a pivoting joint. Body is semi-self-supporting with frame and engine with automatic gearbox is placed in the rear part. Only third C axle is propulsed, meaning that this articulated bus has pusher configuration. Front axle is independent, middle and rear axles are solid. All axles mounted on air suspension. On the right side are three doors (first are narrower than middle doors). Inside are used leatherette seats. Drivers cab is not separated from the rest of the vehicle. Buses has an open design of turntable.

Production and operation

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