49 seat coach body by New Zealand Motor Bodies. The coach served in Manawatu and Hwakes Bay until conversion to a movan in 1996. It is not known what motor is in this bus.
This photo shows the coach in its original colour scheme as number 8 before being integrated into the Hawkes Bay
Motor Co fleet as 61 in 1979.
Photo Graeme Bennett.
Still retaining most of the Pahiatua Passenger Services livery is ER5246 visiting
Wellington in June 2005. Note that the grille has changed sometime over the years.Photo Mike Butler.
