Hong Kong Citybus 1995 Volvo Olympian YN3RV18V3 - 428

Hong Kong Citybus was purchased 58 Volvo Olympian 3-axle air-con buses for the 14 routes took over from China Motor Bus (CMB) in 1995, these buses received Walter Alexander RH-type bodywork~~

For the powertrain, these buses have the unique combination in Hong Kong, they're equipped Volvo TD102KF (245hp) engine and Voith Diwa 863 3-speed transmission~~

Let's go to the joyride for the first unit of the 1995 Volvo Olympian in double-V powertrain combination - 427 on route S1 (Tung Chung MTR Station - Airport PTB [Circulator]), the video was taken from Dragonair house - Hong Kong International Airport~~

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• Hong
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• Citybus
• Volvo
• Olympian
• TD102KF
• D863
• S1
• TungChung
• HKIA
• KAhouse

[talldude123]

This must be a busy route, that Olympian is pretty full!

[billlmf]

@talldude123 ya, some pax wants to use the cheaper way to the airport (MTR Tung Chung Line -> S1)~~

[TheTheAyberk]

The bus Engine sound is not good. My city uses 1997 Man SL 232

[Jallge]

Woh! Is it me or is Hong Kong a lot like London?

[TheTheAyberk]

Check it Turkey City Bus in my Channel :)

[merseysidebuses]

Sounds rather much like my washing machine on full spin hehe

[jack253]

Good vid. Like the sound of the Volvo Olympian hitting the high revs.

[bearchoirfan]

When compared with this bus, you can see how much affection the Singaporean SBS puts on their Voithed TD102KF service fleet: very dwelling driving, no overrevving ......