CBK E-School Van
Ex-Showroom Price
₹159,240
Eco-Friendly :
130-170kmAvailable Colors:
Product Details
A School Van is a specialized passenger vehicle used primarily for transporting students. It bridges the gap between full-size school buses and private transport, and is especially useful where roads are narrow or passenger numbers are moderate. Below is a detailed description of its features, benefits, technical aspects, and regulatory requirements.
Features & Design
Seating Capacity: Usually accommodates between ~8 to ~20 students (depending on model/design). There is also one seat for the driver.
Body & Chassis: Built on a van chassis or medium-duty frame. Sturdy body, often with reinforced side panels, windows that are safe and sometimes barred or grilled for child safety.
Safety Provisions:
• Emergency exits / doors or windows for escape in case of incidents. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways+2fortunemotors.co.in+2
• Service doors that are easy to open for regular boarding/unboarding. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways+1
• Safety signage (e.g. “School Van” markings), possibly in specified color (e.g. golden yellow with band/insignia) in some jurisdictions. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
• Safety accessories like helped steps, handrails, mirrors, good braking system.Comfort & Ergonomics: Cushioned seating, adequate headroom, windows for ventilation, sometimes air-conditioning (depending on regions/price). Interiors arranged to allow enough legroom.
Performance & Fuel Type: Depending on region, units are available in diesel, petrol, CNG, or electric. Power, torque, speed tuned for safe, stop-and-go usage rather than high speed.
Dimensions & Maneuverability: Compact enough to navigate narrow roads, school zones; good ground clearance for varied road conditions.
Technical Specs (Typical Examples)
To illustrate, here are some typical spec ranges for school vans in India / similar markets from real models:
| Component | Example Specification |
|---|---|
| Engine / Motor | Diesel (~900-3000 cc) or electric (battery packs, motors) depending on variant. E.g. Mahindra Supro has ~909 cc diesel engine. TrucksBuses.com+1 |
| Seating Capacity | 8-10 students for smaller vans; up to ~16-19 for larger models. fotonnepal.com+1 |
| GVW / Payload | Varies widely; for smaller vans maybe ~2000 kg GVW for diesel models; electric versions may have lower payloads depending on motor & battery size. TrucksBuses.com+2TruckDekho+2 |
| Ground Clearance | Somewhere around 150-200 mm for many models for durability over uneven roads. fotonnepal.com+1 |
| Safety Norms / Regulations | Color, signage, emergency exits, service door, lighting, etc. Local laws often mandate these features. For example, India’s draft AIS-204/DF standard states school vans should have a service door and at least one emergency exit, exterior color “golden yellow”, school van insignia, etc. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways |
