Turtle Top VanTerra
Model Overview
The Turtle Top VanTerra is constructed on the Ford E-350 cutaway power train with either single or dual rear wheels. Multiple floor lengths give flexibility for a variety of paratransit and luxury options.
This model includes a true five-sided structure that sets the standard in industry safety. The aerodynamic exterior and comfortable interior feature an enormous passenger view window and sophisticated lighting packages. Occupant counts from 1 to 18 are welcome with ample seating making the VanTerra truly the head of its class.


Model Specifications
VanTerra
Passanger Capacity (Including Driver)*
Co-Pilot
Interior Height
Exterior Height (Not Including Rooftop Options)
Interior Width
Exterior Width (Not Including Mirrors)
Overall Length
Chassis
Engine
Wheelbase
GVWR
Ground to 1st Step
VanTerraXL
Passanger Capacity (Including Driver)*
Co-Pilot
Interior Height
Exterior Height (Not Including Rooftop Options)
Interior Width
Exterior Width (Not Including Mirrors)
Overall Length
Chassis
Engine
Wheelbase
GVWR
Ground to 1st Step
VanTerraXLT
Passanger Capacity (Including Driver)*
Co-Pilot
Interior Height
Exterior Height (Not Including Rooftop Options)
Interior Width
Exterior Width (Not Including Mirrors)
Overall Length
Chassis
Engine
Wheelbase
GVWR
Ground to 1st Step
*All passenger capacities are references and subject to final weight anaylsis
VanTerra, XL, & XLT Standard Equipment Specifications

Welded tubular steel cage w/ seat track mounted in floor & sidewalls



































Welded perimeter steel floor frame supported by reinforced box style crossmembers



































Re-route exhaust to driver’s side



































Steel wheel well pans



































Drive shaft guard



































Rear mud flaps



































Steel cage primed with rust inhibitor



































Underbody foam sealed and undercoated



































3/4″ Coosa Composite subfloor



































One piece fiberglass roof



































Fiberglass rear cowl & Fiberglass composite exterior sidewalls



































Contoured fiberglass lower body skirts and running boards



































Steel reinforced fiberglass rear bumper



































1″ polystyrene foam board insulation



































Electric Water Shut-off Valve, on the return line



































(5) Tinted solid windows (28.5″w x 34.5″h)



































(2) Tinted solid side egress windows to meet FMVSS 217 (28.5″w x 34.5″h)



































Tinted solid rear egress window (54″w x 26″h)



































LED running and clearance lights per FMVSS 108 (9 red & 7 amber)



































Durable bright white reinforced fiberglass ceiling and sidewalls



































LED stop/tail/turn lights1



































Red reflectors (2 side, 2 rear)



































LED backup lights & LED license plate lights



































Velvac manual exterior mirrors (L & R)



































Overall white paint



































Nitrogen tire inflation



































Smooth black Altro floor and stepwell



































ABS wheel well covers



































Modesty Panel & angled hand rail at left of entrance door, grab bar (36″) at right of entrance door



































Color-coded high temp GXL wiring harness with positive-lock, weatherproof connectors



































Operator-friendly lighted switch panel



































State of the art electrical panel with printed circuitry



































3″ Round LED Convenience lighting in cab and stepwell



































3″ Round LED dome lights
NOTE – Some Optional equipment will negate the use of standard equipment listed above
Floor Plans
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Warranty
All of Nations Bus Sale’s new buses come with a full warranty, so you don’t have to worry about unexpected costs. Some of our used vehicles also come with a warranty, and an extended warranty is available on most vehicles. If you ever need any warranty work completed, be sure to contact Nations Bus Sales first to guarantee you are working with an authorized service center and to pre-approve repairs.
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The warranty period with respect to the bus body components of your Turtle Top Vanterra, VT3, Odyssey, Odyssey XL and Terra Transit unit extends FIVE (5) years from the date when the unit is delivered to you or until the unit has been driven 100,000 miles, if sooner. If vehicle is purchased based on a DOT specification requiring custom warranty, that warranty declaration issued with the BID prevails.
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