Volvo B7R

Volvo B7R
Victory Liner B7R Bus operating in the Philippines
Overview
ManufacturerVolvo
Production1997–2019
AssemblySweden: Borås (CBU)
Brazil: Curitiba (CBU)
Philippines: Subic, Zambales and Muntinlupa (CKD)
Body and chassis
ClassSingle-deck coach chassis
Doors
  • 1 or 2 in most markets
  • 3 in Malaysia including the driver's door
  • 4 in Indonesia including the driver's door and an emergency exit
Floor typeStep entrance
RelatedVolvo B7RLE
Volvo B7L
Powertrain
EngineVolvo D7A/D7B/D7C/D7E
Power output
  • 230 hp (170 kW) (D7A)
  • 260 hp (190 kW) (D7B)
  • 290 hp (220 kW) (D7E)
Transmission
  • Voith DIWA D863.3 3-speed automatic
  • Volvo G8-EGS/MGS 8-speed manual
  • ZF 4HP500 4-speed automatic
  • ZF S6-85 6-speed manual
  • ZF 6AP 1400B 6-speed automatic
[1]
Dimensions
Length10.5–12.5 m (34–41 ft)
Width2.5 m (8 ft 2 in)
Curb weight18,000 kilograms (40,000 lb)[2]
Chronology
PredecessorVolvo B10M
Volvo B58
SuccessorVolvo B8R

The Volvo B7R is a rear-engined lightweight coach chassis available with a range of bodies. Marketed mainly for tourist and long-distance duties, the B7R is also manufactured in China, Brazil, Hungary, India and Iran for use in regional transport services.

  1. ^ Morgan, Mike (March 15, 1997). "Volvo B7R - lighter and cheaper for small fleets". Coach & Bus Week. No. 260. Peterborough: Emap. pp. 12–13. Retrieved April 12, 2025.
  2. ^ "Volvo B7R - specifications". Volvo Buses. Archived from the original on October 22, 2007. Retrieved February 22, 2025.

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