2009 New Flyer D-40LFR Low Floor Transit Bus

The 2009 New Flyer D-40LFR Low Floor Transit Bus is a proven 40-foot platform designed for reliable, high-capacity urban transit service. Featuring a low-floor layout with seating for 39 passengers, 2 wheelchair positions, and additional standing room, this bus prioritizes accessibility and rider comfort. Powered by a Cummins ISL Recon diesel engine paired with a Voith D864.5 automatic transmission, it delivers up to 280 horsepower and approximately 900 lb-ft of torque for smooth, responsive operation. The bus is equipped with Thermo King air conditioning, air suspension, anti-lock air brakes, and a Lift-U wheelchair lift, making it well-suited for daily service across diverse operating environments. With a 44-foot turning radius and durable chassis components, the D-40LFR remains a dependable choice for agencies seeking efficiency, accessibility, and long-term performance.

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Vehicle

Model:
D-40LFR
Year:
2009

Dimensions

Length:
40ft
Width:
102 in
Height:
121 in
Empty Curb Weight (lbs):
26500
GVW Rating (lbs):
39460
Seats:
39
Wheelchair Positions:
2
Passenger Standing:
17

Systems & Performance

A/C:
ThermoKing
Power Steering:
Wheel Tilt & Telescope
Wheel Chair Lift:
Lift-U
Brakes:
Anti-lock Air Brakes
Turning Radius:
44ft

Chassis

Front Axle (lbs):
13880
Rear Axle (lbs):
25580
Suspension:
Air Suspension
Tires:
275/70R22.5

Powertrain

Fuel Type:
Diesel
Transmission:
Voith D864.5
Engine:
Cummins ISL Recon
Motor Type:
N/A
Max Power:
280 hp
Max Torque:
~900 lb-ft
Battery Type:
12V/24V

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