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RB9 EURO Battery Electric 9m Bus

A Sustainable 9m Electric Bus Leading The Charge In Urban Transit

Revolutionise your city’s public transport with the Rightech RB9 Euro Battery Electric 9m Bus. This advanced electric city bus offers a compelling combination of zero emissions, high efficiency, and unrivalled passenger comfort. Designed for the modern urban landscape, the RB9 Euro ensures cleaner air, quieter streets, and a sustainable future for your community. Discover the next generation of eco-friendly public transportation with Rightech.

Why the Rightech RB9 Euro is Best of Breed

The Rightech RB9 Euro sets a new standard in the electric bus market by integrating cutting-edge technology with passenger-centric design and robust operational features, outperforming many competitors in key areas:

Superior Performance and Range
With a substantial 282kWh (Gross) lithium-ion LFP CATL battery and a practical 300 km range, the RB9 Euro stands strong against competitors like the BYD K9 (250 km range). Its 124-minute fast charging time (20% to 80% at 150kW) minimises downtime, ensuring continuous service. The powerful DANA 245 kW main motor delivers exceptional torque (3,300 Nm) for smooth, efficient acceleration.
Unmatched Safety and Ride Comfort
The RB9 Euro integrates advanced safety and suspension systems, including ZF-WABCO ECAS air suspension for a remarkably smooth ride and the ZF-WABCO EBS3 brake system for superior stopping power and safety. Many electric buses offer air suspension and ABS, but the specific inclusion of ZF-WABCO components, known for their reliability in commercial vehicles, indicates a commitment to quality and safety. The ERM Electronic mirror system effectively removes blind spots, enhancing driver awareness and overall safety – a feature not universally highlighted by competitors.
Optimised Operations with UPTIME 365 Telematics
While many electric bus manufacturers offer telematics, Rightech's UPTIME 365 telematics system is a significant differentiator, promising increased productivity and less downtime. This comprehensive system aligns with the industry's focus on smart fleet management, real-time vehicle data, and predictive maintenance, which are critical for optimising electric bus operations and battery health. The integration of advanced telematics for fleet management, charging optimisation, and maintenance alerts positions the RB9 Euro for maximum operational efficiency and cost savings.
Thoughtful Design and Passenger Experience
The bus boasts an easy-access low floor and ergonomic seating for up to 57 passengers (25+2 seated, 30 standing), including a dedicated wheelchair area. The 20kW air conditioning system provides effective heating and cooling, ensuring passenger comfort in all climates. The automotive design driver's cabin with an easy-access infotainment and HVAC control panel, combined with powerful integrated LED headlamps, contributes to a superior experience for both passengers and drivers, highlighting a holistic approach to vehicle design.

The Rightech RB9 Euro stands out through its strategic blend of high-capacity battery technology, advanced safety and suspension systems, comprehensive telematics for operational efficiency, and a design philosophy that prioritizes both driver and passenger comfort. This makes it an ideal choice for urban transit authorities seeking a reliable, efficient, and truly best-of-breed electric bus solution.

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Fast Charge Time
Zero Noise
High Range
Zero Emissions
Efficient, comfortable commuter bus
Passenger capacity: 25+2, 30 standing = 57
ZF-WABCO ECAS air suspension
ZF-WABCO EBS3 brake system
Air conditioning: 20kW for heating and cooling
Warranty:
Vehicle: 2 years/200,000 km
Drive: 5 years/300,000 km
Battery: 8 years/600,000 km
Battery
282kWh (Gross) lithium-ion LFP CATL
Charge Time
124 minutes (150kW) 20% → 80%
Range
300 km

Please note that specifications may vary from territory to territory and may differ from images shown.
For full specifications, please contact our sales team for full details.

Vehicle Type

  • Electric Class 1

Transmission

  • Main Motor DANA 245 kW (rated 145kW)
  • Torque maximum 3,300 Nm

Battery System

  • CATL 282kWhn(Gross) lithium-ion LFP
  • Range: 300km

Battery Charging System

  • CCS Combo 2 socket
  • Up to 150kW charge rate

Charging Time

  • < 124 minutes at 150kW charge rate (20-80%)

Suspension / Steering / Braking System

  • Independent front axle with ZF-WABCO ECAS air suspension
  • BOSCH Steering system
  • ZF-WABCO EBS3 Brake system

Dimensions (mm)

  • Height: 3,250
  • Length: 9,180
  • Width: 2,450
  • Overhang front: 2,180
  • Overhang rear: 2,455
  • Wheelbase: 4,545

Wheels and Tyres

  • Michelin 265/70R19.5 Tubeless

Air Conditioning

  • 20kW for heating and cooling with BTMS
  • PTC heater for driver
  • Passenger area convectors

Standard Equipment

  • Stainless steel handrails
  • Reverse Camera + Sensors
  • Wheelchair ramp
  • Sunvisor for windshield and driver window
  • DAB+ radio tuner
  • USB A & C ports for passengers
  • 360° view camera
  • GSR 2
  • Electric park brake with Autohold

Optional

  • Alcoholock Draeger
  • Mobileye
  • Destination displays (according to customer requirements)

Warranties

  • Vehicle: 2 years / 200.000km*
  • Drive motor & control unit: 5 years / 300,000km*
  • Battery: 8 years / 600,00km*

*whichever comes first

Passenger Capacity

  • Seated: 25 + 2
  • Standing: 30
  • Total: 57
RB9 EURO Battery Electric 6m Bus