Irisbus Agora

Irisbus Agora
Renault Agora Standard (S) in Reims in April 2011
Overview
ManufacturerRenault
Irisbus
Karosa
Astra Bus
Production1996-2006
Body and chassis
Doors1 door (United Kingdom and Australia)
1, 2, 3 or 4 doors (Europe)
Floor typeLow-floor
Powertrain
EngineRenault MIDR 062045
IVECO Cursor F2B
Capacity34 to 75 seated
Power output186 kW (249 hp) (Renault)
189 kW (253 hp)
213 kW (286 hp) (IVECO)
TransmissionVoith DIWA 3 or 4-speed automatic
ZF Ecomat 4 or 5-speed automatic
Dimensions
Length11.99 m (39.3 ft) (Agora S)
Width2.5 m (8.2 ft)
Height2.924 m (9.6 ft)
Curb weight11,380 kg (25,090 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorRenault R312
SuccessorIrisbus Citelis

The Irisbus Agora was a single-decker bus, It had a low-floor. It was made from 1996 to 2006 by Renault.

It has also been made under the following names:

  • Agora by Irisbus
  • Citybus by Karosa
  • Škoda 24Tr Irisbus and Škoda 25Tr Irisbus by Skoda
  • Irisbus Agora by Astra Bus[1]
  • Irisbus Agora Line by Optare[2]

Lenths

There are different lengths and names, the lengths and names are:

  • Standard or "S" 12-metre version, can be made in one door, two doors or three doors
  • Articulated or "S" 18-metre version, can be made in three doors or four doors
  • "Line" 12-metre version, can be made in one door, two doors or three doors. This version was sold in the United Kingdom, in right hand drive.
  • Intercity version called "Moovy" (unveiled in 2003) which was based on the Agora Line.

References

  1. "Products". Astrabus. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  2. Optare - Agora Line Bus Lists on the Web