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Optare Delta
An Optare Delta owned by Southern Transit
Body and chassis
Doors1 or 2 door
Floor typeStep entrance
ChassisDAF SB220
Powertrain
EngineDAF 1160
TransmissionZF Automatic

The Optare Delta is a single-decker bus body produced for the DAF SB220 chassis. They were built in a factory in Leeds. They are known for their distinctive sloping front window.

The Delta sold well during its lifetime but production of the Delta ceased in 1999.

Optare Delta in culture

An Optare Delta in all-over red livery is featured as a driveable vehicle in the PlayStation 2 game The Getaway, and its sequel The Getaway: Black Monday.

References

  1. Optare Delta restored by Paul Pearson of Potteries Ominbus Preservation Society | PMT | thisisstaffordshire.co.uk
  2. IGCD.net: Optare Delta in video games
East Lancashire Coachbuilders / Darwen Group
Former products
Single-decker buses
Step Entrance Buses
Low Floor Buses
Double-decker buses
Step Entrance Buses
Low Floor Buses
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