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A special double-cab pickup van built specifically to serve the cycling events of the Moscow Olympic Games. 90 examples of the model were made in Riga in 1979 on the basis of the RAF-2203 minibus. Source: Wikipedia article RAF-2203
About the model
Production years: 1979
A special double-cab pickup van built specifically to serve the cycling events of the Moscow Olympic Games. 90 examples of the model were made in Riga in 1979 on the basis of the RAF-2203 minibus.
Source: Wikipedia article RAF-2203
Manufacturer
Riga Bus Factory
Rigas Autobusu Fabrika (Рижская автобусная фабрика) · Latvian SSR
Founded in 1954, the company first built the RAF-251 bus on the GAZ-51 truck chassis. The story of Latvian-built minibuses, however, begins with the RAF-10, built in 1957–1959 on the units of the GAZ-20 Pobeda car. The next model, the RAF-977, was based on GAZ-21 Volga engineering and, modernised…
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