Optare Esteem

The Optare Esteem is a single-decker body of a bus, It had a low-floor, It was made from 2006 to 2009 by East Lancashire Coachbuilders^[1] and then Darwen East Lancs^[2] and then Optare.^[3]

East Lancs / Darwen / Optare Esteem
The Sussex Bus East Lancs Esteem bodied Volvo B7RLE in Brighton in September 2014
Overview
Manufacturer	East Lancashire Coachbuilders Optare
Production	2006 - 2009
Assembly	Blackburn
Body and chassis
Doors	1 or 2
Floor type	Low floor
Chassis	Scania N94UB Scania N230UB Volvo B7RLE MAN 12.240 Alexander Dennis Dart SLF Alexander Dennis Enviro200 Dart Alexander Dennis Enviro300
Related	Optare Olympus Optare Visionaire
Powertrain
Capacity	33 - 43 seated
Dimensions
Length	10.7 to 12.2 metres
Width	2.52 metres
Height	2.90 metres
Chronology
Predecessor	East Lancs Myllennium

The Esteem body was built on the following chassis:

• Scania N94UB chassis^[4][5]
• Scania N230UB chassis^[6]
• Volvo B7RLE chassis^[7]
• MAN 12.240 chassis
• Alexander Dennis Dart SLF chassis^[8]
• Alexander Dennis Enviro200 Dart chassis^[9]
• Alexander Dennis Enviro300 chassis

Gallery

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  A Quality Line London East Lancs Esteem bodied Alexander Dennis Enviro200 Dart with middle doors.
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  A Metrobus London East Lancs Esteem bodied Scania N94UB.