DR2217 KALAMUNDA BUS SERVICE (17)
Circa 1958
© Ian Atkins

AEC Regal IV 9821E
Last updated
3 January 2022

Chassis No: 

290
  
Converted to:
Body:  Bolton 03/52 B49F    B45F
Engine:  AEC A219 6cyl 9.6ℓ 125hp diesel   
Gearbox:  "Wilson" 4sp pre-select   


DATE REGO FLEET No    
14.03.1952DR1606Kalamunda Bus Service 17   
DR2217Kalamunda Bus Service 17   
07.12.1958UAN215MTT 201   
20.02.1964WAG8201MTT 201   
22.10.1968UQB201MTT 201   
15.12.1977XRJ768Kalamunda Bus Service 17   
--.--.1979KM2217Kalamunda Bus Service 17   
by --.10.1983KM2217Kalamunda Bus Service 1   
by --.09.1984TC156Kalamunda Bus Service 1   
KM21Kalamunda Bus Service 1   
c.--.--.1985KM19767Kalamunda Bus Service 1   
by --.08.20111DRH499Bus Preservation Society of WA (Whiteman Park) 17   
by --.11.2018UBH698Bus Preservation Society of WA (Whiteman Park) 17   


NOTES:
    
Claimed in some sources to have been the first underfloor-engined chassis in WA - but this honour may belong to Metro Royal Tiger (101)
   
    
Withdrawn (last ex-Kalamunda bus in MTT fleet)
01.11.1977   
    
Preserved as Kalamunda Bus Service (17)
   
    
Converted to B45F
   
    
Donated to BPSWA by Stuart Kostera to mark the 50th anniversary of Kalamunda BS`s takeover by the MTT
14.12.2008   



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