Collins Daycare Bus
Available in Ohio and Texas
The Collins non-CDL daycare bus was built with little passengers in mind by expertly balancing the safest and strongest design with Collins’ trusted performance. With a capacity of up to 20 passengers in four or five rows and options for a gasoline, propane or diesel engine, the Collins daycare bus is rated as one of the most dependable daycare buses by childcare companies across the country.
The Collins non-CDL daycare bus combines engineering, innovation and flexibility to deliver a bus that gets a gold star for safety and strength. Available in four models built on either a Chevy/GM or Ford Transit chassis, the Collins Chevy/GM daycare bus features either a 4.8L/6.0L gasoline or 6.0L propane engine, while the Collins Ford Transit daycare bus features either a 3.7L gasoline or 3.2L diesel engine. From features that improve a driver’s ability to see the road ahead to a seating platform that can accommodate any need, the Collins daycare bus earns high marks. The Collins daycare bus also comes with Collins’ standard back-up alarms and cameras, 3-point seats and a one-piece tubular roof bow design for unparalleled safety.
Chassis Options
- Ford Transit
- Chevy/GM
Models
- Ford Transit: TL400 and TL408
- Chevy/GM: SL400 and SL408
Passenger Capacity
- 16–20
GVWR
- Ford Transit: 9,000–9,500 lbs.
- Chevy/GM: 9,900–10,100 lbs.
Engine
- Ford Transit: 3.7L Ti-VCT V-6 Gas
- Ford Transit: 3.2L Power Stroke® I-5 Turbo Diesel
- Chevy/GM: Vortec 4.8L Gas (SFI-V8)
- Chevy/GM: Vortec 6.0L Gas (SFI-V8)
- Chevy/GM: 6.0L Propane
Transmission
- Ford Transit: 6-Speed Automatic with HD Overdrive
- Chevy/GM: HD 6-Speed Automatic (MYD)
Fuel Tank
- Ford Transit: 25 gallons
- Chevy/GM: 33 gallons
Wheelbase
- Ford Transit: 138" or 156"
- Chevy/GM: 139"
