The Isuzu Gala (kana:いすゞ・ガーラ) is a heavy-duty rigid tourist coach produced by Isuzu through the J-Bus joint venture.[2] The range of the first generation was available both with left-hand drive and right-hand drive.

Isuzu Gala
Overview
ManufacturerJ-Bus[1]
Also calledHino S'elega
Production1996-present
Body and chassis
ClassCommercial vehicle
Body styleSingle-deck rigid coach
Doors1 door (front door only)
Floor typeStep entrance
RelatedHino S'elega
Powertrain
Engine10PE1, 12PE1, 8TD1, E13C, J08E
Transmission6-speed manual
Dimensions
Length9m, 12m
Chronology
PredecessorIsuzu Super Cruiser

First generation (1996-2005)

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  • KC-LV780/781/782 (1996)
    • Equipped with driver's airbag in 1997.
  • KL-LV774/780/781 (2000)
  • Guangzhou Gala

Second generation (2005-present)

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Isuzu Gala (left), Hino S'elega (right)

The Isuzu Gala second generation is a rebadged Hino S'elega.

  • ADG-RU1E/8J(2005)
  • PKG-RU1E/BDG-RU8J(2006)
  • LKG-RU1E/LDG-RU8J/SDG-RU8J(2010)
  • QPG-RU1E/QRG-RU1A/LDG-RU8J/SDG-RU8J (2012)
  • QRG-RU1E/QRG-RU1A/LDG-RU8J/SDG-RU8J (2014)

Model lineup

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  • First generation
    • Gala I HD (Hi-decker) 12m
    • Gala II SHD (Super hi-decker) 12m
    • Gala III GHD (Grace hi-decker) 12m
    • HD-9 9m
  • Second generation
    • SHD 12m
    • HD 12m
    • HD9 9m

See also

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References

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  1. ^ J-Bus website Archived 2015-03-27 at the Wayback Machine viewed 2014-08-19
  2. ^ J-Bus website Archived 2015-03-27 at the Wayback Machine viewed 2014-08-19
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