Cockpit

The S2C bus chassis delivers driver confidence and comfort with features like an ergonomically styled dash and sloped hood to increase visibility and a tilt/telescoping steering column that’s controlled by a foot lever so hands never have to leave the wheel. And no bump steer on all models ensure your drivers a premium driving experience.

Instrument Cluster

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

  • Instrument cluster and driver's message center with odometer/trip, hour/diagnostic/voltage display provide accurate, instant feedback
  • LED backlights on switches and gauges offer solid-state design and longer life

Driver Comfort

TRW Steering Column

TRW INFINITELY ADJUSTABLE STEERING COLUMN

This infinitely adjustable tilt-and-telescoping steering column provides the ultimate in comfort and safety for drivers of all shapes and sizes.

Features

  • Controlled by foot-lever release, so hands stay on the wheel
  • Infinite adjustment to any position
  • Increased structure with reduced lash
  • Designed for global applications
  • Available with a variety of release options
  • Double-pivot design provides smooth adjustment

LOWERED ENGINE POSITION

A lowered engine position provides a flat floor in the cockpit area, enabling drivers to safely move from cockpit to passenger area without having to step over a “doghouse.”

Design Features

EASY-ACCESS HOOD

  • Low-effort, forward-tilting hood allows easy engine access
  • Torsion-bar assistance lets driver open the hood with minimum exertion
  • Dampening device keeps hood from slamming shut too quickly

VISIBILITY

  • Sloped hood helps ensure excellent forward visibility, offering a 30% to 50% better line of sight compared to the competition, reducing blind spots and potential hazards
  • Automotive-style, ergonomically designed dash has a low profile to maximize visibility
  • 20% larger windshield further increases driver line of sight and reduces blind spots and potential hazards

Additional Features

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

  • Daylight running lights
  • Cruise control and programmable high idle
  • Dual Seltec® TM-21 A/C compressors
  • T-handle shift lever with interlock
  • Dash A/C
  • Between the rail fuel tank allows more freedom for skirt-located features
  • Torsion bar-assisted hood for easy opening with minimal force
  • Center switch panel with cutouts for body-builder switches

NOISE AND HEAT ABATEMENT PACKAGE

The S2C cab offers a floor and firewall mounted noise and heat abatement package for improved driver and passenger comfort.

STEERING RESERVOIR

A see-through steering reservoir makes checking and filling easy, and the steering shaft is lube-free.

Exhaust Clearance

The S2C is configured to allow for an instep wheelchair lift, which provides more floor plan options.

Wiring

  • Fully multiplex electrical system
  • Equipped with ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) wiring, which offers body builder interface connections, eliminating the need for OEM’s to splice into chassis wiring