Coach Height Classification

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Standard Decker (SD)

Overall height up to 3,400mm

Passenger Comfort
This type offers basic amenities optimized for intercity operation. Luggage Capacity
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Daewoo FX116 “Cruising Arrow” MAN Lion’s Intercity MCV 400L


Examples:
Nissan Diesel Phils. Corp. Eurobus Sunsundegui SB3
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Coach / Deck / Floor Height / Standard Decker PBDOC16-04A0
High Decker (HD)
Overall height above 3,400mm

Passenger Comfort
Aside from the greater luggage capacity, this type also offers excellent
Luggage Capacity
comfort and convenience and is ideal for long distance journeys.
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Hyundai New Premium Universe Xpress Noble Iveco Bus Magelys


Examples:
TEMSA Safari HD Viseon C13 Zonda YCK6117HG “B7”
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Coach / Deck / Floor Height / High Decker PBDOC16-04B0
Super High Decker (SHD)
Overall height at least 3,700mm

This type offers much the same amenities as a High Decker but is Passenger Comfort
notable due to it’s oversized luggage area, which was made possible by
Luggage Capacity
the elevated position of the passenger cabin, therefore allowing a
greater luggage allowance for the passengers as well. View

Barbi Galileo HDH Irizar i6 King Long XMQ6127 “Eurostar”


Examples:
Noge Titanium Solaris Vacanza 13 Yutong HTC 12
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Coach / Deck / Floor Height / Super High Decker PBDOC16-04C0
Double Decker (DD)
Overall height above 3,700mm

This type has two storeys fully accessible inside from end to end, Passenger Comfort
therefore increasing passenger capacity. Some may have a lounge or
Luggage Capacity
bar at the lower deck and seats on the upper deck which boasts a
wonderful view for the passengers. View

Fuso Aero King “Highway Liner” Marcopolo G7 Paradiso 1800 DD


Examples:
Setra TopClass S431DT SKSBus e128D “Twindex” VDL Futura FDD2
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Coach / Deck / Floor Height / Double Decker PBDOC16-04G0
Double Windshield

Passenger Comfort
This type has a view from a high vantage point, fitted with a lower and
upper windshield so that passengers could enjoy expansive panoramic Luggage Capacity
views from large glass windows on three sides.
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Adi Putro Jetbus 2+ SHD Asiastar YBL6138H “Wertstar Series”


Examples:
Isuzu Gala III GHD Neoplan Starliner II Scania-Higer A90
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Coach / Deck / Type / Double Windshield PBDOC16-04D0
Sleeper

Passenger Comfort
Commonly operating in Asian countries. Instead of seats, this type is
equipped with 2 or 3 rows of bunk beds which is distinctive from the Luggage Capacity
outside due to the wide glazed passenger windows.
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GL-Daewoo GL6128HW “Transformers” Higer KLQ6129QWE3 “V92W”


Examples:
Samco Primas Sutlej S 1100+ Sleeper Tracomeco Universe Noble K42G
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Coach / Deck / Type / Sleeper PBDOC16-04J0
Theatre Deck

Passenger Comfort
This type features an interior floor and window line incorporating a
slight slope towards the rear which improves forward vision for Luggage Capacity
passengers.
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Hino S’Elega GT Tokyo Special Coach Hatomaru-Kun


Examples:
Volvo 9900 Van Hool TX Astronef
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Coach / Deck / Type / Theatre Deck PBDOC16-04I0
Under Floor Cockpit

This type also has double windshield but the driver's cockpit is located Passenger Comfort
underneath in order that the passenger cabin extends to the upper
Luggage Capacity
windshield. The space along the wheelbase normally occupied by
luggage compartments maybe converted into a lounge or bar. View

Beulas Glory Comil Campione HD Higer KLQ6122D


Examples:
Plaxton Elite i YoungMAN JNP6120FS “X-Liner”
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Coach / Deck / Type / Under Floor Cockpit PBDOC16-04E0

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