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Revision as of 15:50, 1 February 2015

Škoda 706 RTO-K
Replica of Škoda 706 RTO in Český Brod, Czech Republic
Overview
ManufacturerKarosa, Škoda
Body and chassis
Floor typeHigh-floor
ChassisBody on frame
Powertrain
EngineŠkoda 706
Capacity64 standing
41 sitting
Power output117,6 kW
Transmission5-speed manual
Dimensions
Length16120 mm
Width2500 mm
Height2980 mm
Curb weight12165 kg
Chronology
SuccessorKarosa ŠM 16,5

Škoda 706 RTO-K is a protype of an articulated urban bus produced by bus manufacturer Karosa and Škoda from the Czech Republic, in the year 1960. It was succeeded by Karosa ŠM 16,5 in 1968.

Construction features

706 RTO-K is built on frame of Škoda 706 trucks. Engine is placed in front next to driver, and rear B axle is propulsed by long driveshaft.

Production and operation

In 1960 was built prototype. Prototype operated until 1969 and then was scrapped.

Replica

Replica was built since 2010 in Zlín for private collector. In 2013 was finished and introduced in Prague to public.

Historical vehicles

  • replica of Škoda 706 RTO-K built from two 706 RTO buses

See also