Model:
RT Mark 2Nickname at Egged:
(Homeland ) MoledetIn service from:
1969Body:
Merkavim, IsraelChassis:
Leyland EnglandEngine:
diesel, 6 cylinders, 168 hp Leyland EnglandNumber of seats:
47Number of Buses in Egged:
40Years of Operation:
30Registration Number:
89-785Special Occurrences:
The chassis was built in 1969, and the new body was made in the beginning of 1980s and named Moledet (the Homeland). The bus was especially constructed for school trips. However, it has been revealed later that the bus was too heavy and not fit for purpose.