About: Leyland-MCW Olympic

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The Leyland-MCW Olympic was a successful underfloor-engined single-deck bus built for at least eighteen countries from 1949 to 1971. 3,564 Olympics were built at four factories (two in the UK, one in South Africa) from 1949 to 1971, with 1,299 Olympics (36%) built as right hand drive and 2,265 (64%) as left hand drive. It was a very durable heavy-duty bus which ran in arduous conditions for longer periods than ever envisaged by its designers.

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rdf:type	UK Bus
rdfs:label	Leyland-MCW Olympic
rdfs:comment	The Leyland-MCW Olympic was a successful underfloor-engined single-deck bus built for at least eighteen countries from 1949 to 1971. 3,564 Olympics were built at four factories (two in the UK, one in South Africa) from 1949 to 1971, with 1,299 Olympics (36%) built as right hand drive and 2,265 (64%) as left hand drive. It was a very durable heavy-duty bus which ran in arduous conditions for longer periods than ever envisaged by its designers.
sameAs	dbr:Leyland-MCW_Olympic
Length	27(xsd:integer)
dcterms:subject	Buses built in the United Kingdom MCW buses Leyland buses
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powerout	125(xsd:integer)
doors	12(xsd:integer)
factory	Units and underframe: Farington, Leyland, Lancashire, England Integral structure: Addlestone, Surrey, England; Elmdon, Birmingham, England; Port Elizabeth, South Africa; Washwood Heath, Birmingham, England
floortype	Step entrance
Name	Leyland-MCW Olympic
options	Various customer options including right or left-hand drive
Manufacturer	Metro Cammell Weymann Leyland Motors
Operator	Various state, municipal and independent operators
Engine	Leyland O600H 6-cylinder 9.8-litre horizontal diesel engine Leyland O680H 6-cylinder 11.1-litre horizontal diesel engine
transmission	Leyland synchromesh, 4 speeds Leyland Self-Changing Gears Penumocyclic direct-acting semi-automatic, electric or air control, 4 or 5 speeds
abstract	The Leyland-MCW Olympic was a successful underfloor-engined single-deck bus built for at least eighteen countries from 1949 to 1971. 3,564 Olympics were built at four factories (two in the UK, one in South Africa) from 1949 to 1971, with 1,299 Olympics (36%) built as right hand drive and 2,265 (64%) as left hand drive. It was a very durable heavy-duty bus which ran in arduous conditions for longer periods than ever envisaged by its designers.

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