2023 GreenPower Motor Company BEAST Base
Exterior Colors:
- Year 2023
- Make GreenPower Motor Company
- Model BEAST
2023 GreenPower Motor Company BEAST
The BEAST stands for battery electric automotive school transportation. It is an all-electric, zero-noise pollution school bus. It features a Monocoque chassis and has been designed from the ground up to be battery electric. The BEAST’s standardized features include air-ride suspension, ABS disk brakes, and pass through storage. It has a seating capacity of up to 90 passengers.
Motor
Motor Power
350 kW max
Fuel Economy: Combined City/Hwy
23 mpge, 1.5 kWh/mi, 0.67 mi/kWh
Battery
Battery
Chemistry: LiFePO
Battery Charger Type
Dual (AC/DC) Level-2, J1772, 19 kW, 220 V | DCFC, CCS-1, 85 kW | Wireless DC* (option), 60 kW
Battery Charging Time
Level-2, J1772, 19 kW, 220 V: 10.5 hrs | DCFC, CCS-1, 85 kW: 2.25 hrs | Wireless DC* (option), 60 kW, 3.50 hrs
Battery Capacity, Nominal
194 kWh, 6 total packs
Performance
Top Speed
68 mph
Range
Range, City
140 miles
Drivetrain
Transmission
Direct Drive
Chassis
Frame Type
Steel
Brakes
Front braking system
Full ABS Disk
Rear braking system
Full ABS Disk
Wheels & Tires
Tires, Front Specification
215 / 75R / 17.5 (qty. 6)
Tires, Rear Specification
215 / 75R / 17.5 (qty. 6)
Dimensions
Length
40 ft
Width
102 inches, widest in the industry
Height
138.5 inches
Wheelbase
240. 15 inches
Dimensions
Approach: 8 degrees
Capacities
Payload Capacity
13,790 lbs.
Seating Capacity
90
Axle Capacity, Front
14,330 lbs.
Axle Capacity, Rear
28,860 lbs.
Weights
GVWR
42,990 lbs
Electric
Electrical
Voltage: 576 V | HVAC: 75,000 BTU/h, front, rear, electric
Features
Seat Type
Front-facing bench seating, 15 rows, 2 benches per row, 3 seats per bench
Features
Emergency Exits: Hatch, window, Entry door, Rear door | Passenger Door: Electric, 36 wide, 34-inch opening