Exhibits  /  #81

Story of the exhibit

The bus carries the emblems of the Koeru state farm in the former Paide district (the last state farm in Estonia to close, in January 1995). On the rear of the bus you can see the copy of the registration number 71-59 ЕАЕ that was compulsory on Soviet buses and trucks. The bus last had a major overhaul in Tartu in 1988.

About the model

Production years: 1987–1992 Years of manufacture: TA-6 buses that had a major overhaul after 1987 received the model designation TA-6-1. Body type: carriage-type body on a steel frame, intercity bus built on an extended ГАЗ-51А frame (extended by 295 mm at the front and 750 mm at the rear). Passenger capacity: 31 (25 seats) Dimensions: Length: 6485 mm Width: 2385 mm Height: 2695 mm Wheelbase: 3300 mm Track: front: 1585 mm, ground clearance: 305 mm rear: 1650 mm, ground clearance: 245 mm Turning radius: 7.6 m Interior: aisle height: 1780 mm aisle width: 385 mm seat pitch: 700 mm Passenger door step height above ground: 450 mm Weight: kerb weight: 4750 kg payload: 1750 kg front axle load 1793 kg rear axle load 2217 kg gross weight (31 passengers): 6500 kg front axle load 2858 kg rear axle load 4420 kg Fuel: A-66 Fuel tank capacity: 105 l Fuel consumption: 28 l/100 km
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Manufacturer

Tartu Experimental Car Repair Plant

Тартуский опытный завод ремонта автомобилей · Estonian SSR

Founded in 1949 as the Tartu Car Repair Workshop. 1954–1955 Tartu Car Repair Plant 1955–1967 Tartu Car Repair Plant No. 3 1967–1992 Tartu Experimental Car Repair Plant

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