Spirit of Independence
Fuel-efficient, dependable, and safe.
The Spirit of Independence is an excellent option for a hotel shuttle, executive shuttle, non-emergency medical transport, or assisted living facilities. The shuttle bus delivers the safety and dependability ARBOC is known for and a low cost of ownership. The 96” wide body provides ample room to move inside the vehicle. With three unique floor plans to choose from, the Spirit of Independence offers capacity for up to 12 ambulatory or 5 wheelchair passengers. The flat floor interior, superior headroom, and increased visibility increase passenger comfort and accessibility.
Anyone seeking a shuttle bus for sale should experience the Spirit of Independence first; contact us today to learn more.
Standard Features and Upgrade Options
- Black steel bumper (front & rear)
- GerFlor flooring Sirius anthracite gray (no coving on sides)
- Solid framed windows
- Rear egress window 24″ x 60″
- Seat cover – Level 1
- FRP ceiling and walls
- Backup alarm
- LED interior LED
- One-piece FRP interior walls/ceiling
- Right hand stanchion (stainless steel)
- Entry assist handles (stainless steel)
- Left hand stanchion (stainless steel) with modesty panel
- White standee line
- Soor header access panel
- Rear center mounted brake light LED
- Black rubber rear wheel well flares
- LED exterior lights
- Exterior door and ramp toggle switches
- Exterior LED light at entry door
- Driver side running board
- OEM heated/remote mirrors
- Electric outward 39″ wide clear opening entrance (35″ with handles)
- Anti-ride bumper
- Rear door (outside key lock, inside manual locking lever) with 1 upper window, no side window, door alarm, and exit LED light
- Rear door (outside key lock, inside manual locking lever) with 2 windows, 2 side windows, door alarm, and exit LED light
- Vinyl Soft Touch ceiling and walls (grey)
- Altro Flooring – storm grey (no coving on sides)
- T-slider windows
- Solid frameless windows (with blackout mullions)
- Seat cover – Level 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6
Photo and Video Gallery
Floorplan Options
23' - 12 Passengers or 5 Wheelchairs
23' - 10+2 Passengers, 2 Wheelchairs
23', 4+2 Passengers, 4 Wheelchairs
Base Model Specifications
Length | 23’ |
Passenger Capacity* | 13 |
Type of Floor | Low-floor |
Make | ARBOC |
Model | Spirit of Independence |
Type | Bus |
Chassis | Ford Transit T350 Cutaway |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Engine | 3.5L Ecoboost Gasolline |
A/C | Included |
Overall Length | 23’9” |
Wheelbase | 178” |
GVWR (lb) | 11,000 |
Overall Width | 96” |
Overall Height | 108” |
Interior Width | 92” |
Warranty | 3 years/80,000 km |
**Other fuel options available | n/a |
*All passenger capacities are references and subject to final weight analysis. Various passenger configurations are available.