East Lancs Vyking

The East Lancs Vyking is a type of double-decker bus body built by East Lancashire Coachbuilders. It is the double-deck version of the Spryte. It continued the long line of 'misspelt' names which continued until the Scania OmniDekka. It was built on the Volvo B7TL chassis.

East Lancs Vyking
Transdev Yellow Buses Vyking bodied Volvo B7TL in Christchurch in 2010
Powertrain
Capacity63 to 80
Dimensions
Length10,200 to 10,760mm
Width2,535mm
Height4,200 to 4,300mm

The East Lancs Vyking lasted through the Myllennium with the new name East Lancs Myllennium Vyking. The name "Vyking" was derived from the chassis being built by a company from Sweden.

See also

For similar bodies on the Dennis Trident 2 and DAF DB250, see East Lancs Lolyne and East Lancs Lowlander respectively.

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