Leyland dubbeldäckarbuss

LEYLAND OPEN TOP DOUBLE DECKER IN HOLLAND

FOR SALE BY OWNER
Leyland Atlantean Double-Decker Bus | 1981
Highlights:
– Project bus without an engine
– Rare open-top Leyland bus configuration
– Suitable for promotional purposes
– Strong visual presence
The seller offers for sale this 1981 Leyland Open Topper, a distinctive open-top bus fitted with an automatic transmission. This vehicle presents a unique opportunity for collectors or businesses looking for a visually striking classic bus suitable for promotional use, events, or tourism purposes. The paintwork is described as being in good condition and the interior presents neatly with signs of normal use for a vehicle of this age. The bus is equipped with power steering, which improves handling and maneuverability.
The vehicle is currently offered as a project because the engine is not present, giving a future owner the opportunity to restore or rebuild it according to their own vision.
Leyland buses have played a significant role in the history of British public transport. Leyland Motors built a reputation for producing durable and reliable commercial vehicles that served in cities and tourist destinations across Europe and many other parts of the world. Their buses became known for their sturdy construction and practical engineering.
Open-top buses became particularly popular for sightseeing operations in historic cities and seaside resorts. By removing the roof or producing dedicated open-top versions, passengers could enjoy panoramic views and an engaging travel experience. Vehicles such as the Leyland Open Topper remain popular for tourism operators, event companies, and collectors who appreciate historic commercial vehicles.
Today, classic buses like this Leyland represent a distinctive piece of transport heritage. Their strong chassis and recognizable styling make them appealing restoration candidates or unique promotional vehicles that attract attention wherever they appear.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
3. Good: Repairs to the bodywork and paint may be needed, possibly requiring part replacements.
Condition of the Interior
3. Good: Shows typical wear; may require some repairs or part replacements.
Technical Condition
1. Requires Restoration: Significant mechanical problems. The engine or transmission may not function.
Overall Condition
1. Requires Restoration: Does not drive, brake, or shift.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.





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