The Ford R1114 is an 11m front engined bus/coach chassis with 140hp, 5.9 litre diesel engine. Original operators are:
The buses on this site are actively tracked. The last registration record search was 20 March 2010.
Bayline has one Ford R1114 coach with Midland C43F body. This was supplied when the company was Tauranga Bus Service Ltd but renaming of the company in 1986 has been reflected on LTSA records.
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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49 | CL01TD98052 | 27/11/79 | JK2081 | Bayline Group Ltd | 49 | PS2139 | 5/2/91 | . | |
B S Landers & J M Lineham, Waitara | PS2139 | 29/9/08 | reg on hold 09 |
Bennetts Passenger Serivce Ltd were domiciled in Tuatapere, Southland. Midland C45F body
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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11 | CL01VT36867 | 17/7/80 | JN9245 | Pearson Coachlines ltd, Oamaru | ?? | JN9245 | 26/10/94 | . | |
Redbus Ltd, Christchurch | 214 | JN9245 | 18/3/02 | . | |||||
V M & B Earnshaw, Burnham | JN9245 | 28/10/05 | Movan |
These Ford coaches were acquired before Blue Bus Service changed its name to Tranzit Group.
Northland
Maungaturoto. 3 Coaches with Hawke bodies
Invercargill. This bus with Midland body has also been reported as Midland 279 from June 1979.
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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15 | CL01TK94213 | 4/10/79 | IZ3504 | McDermott Coaches Ltd, Winton | 7 | IZ3504 | 3/12/80 | Midland C44F | |
T E Collins, Riverton | IZ3504 | 15/8/09 | . |
Hamilton suburban bus operator. Two buses with Hawke B48D bodies
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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29 | CL01RL55719 | 17/2/76 | HO4725 | Newmans Coachlines Ltd, Parnell | ? | HO4725 | 19/6/87 | . | |
Kiwi Coaches Ltd, Tauranga | ? | HO4725 | 6/12/91 | . | |||||
Norman Motors Ltd, Whangarei | ? | HO4725 | 10/2/94 | . | |||||
S H Hogan, Whangarei | ? | HO4725 | 10/7/01 | Movan; Reg on hold 05 | |||||
32 | CL01RY56990 | 28/8/75 | HN9273 | Newmans Coachlines Ltd, Parnell | ? | HN9273 | 19/6/87 | . | |
Kiwi Coaches Ltd, Tauranga | ? | HN9273 | 6/12/91 | . | |||||
Shaws Transport Ltd, Takanini | ? | HN9273 | 10/2/94 | . | |||||
E H Christiansen, Thames | ? | HN9273 | 29/9/04 | Reg on hold 02 |
Waipawa. Emslie body. This bus was supplied to Byers Taxis Ltd in 1976. On 2/9/77 Byers Taxis Ltd purchased E J Cleary Buses and became Central Buses Ltd. The bus was painted in NZR colours. When Byers sold to D F & J W Richards Contracting Ltd in 1979 (that company then being renamed Waipawa Buses Ltd) he retained this bus and operated charter work with it unlawfully before selling it to John Allan in 1982.
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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16 | CL01SC71083 | 17/12/76 | HB5708 | Allans Coachlines Ltd, Masterton | 4 | HB5708 | 28/7/82 | Emslie | |
Allans Coachlines Ltd, Masterton | 231 | HB5708 | ? | Operated by Tranzit | |||||
K V & T W Johnston, Palmerston North | . | HB5708 | 14/12/01 | Movan |
Whakatane. Some time in the 1980's this company became Bay Coachlines Ltd.
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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12 | CLO1PB48634 | 20/10/75 | HO427 | Transbay Coaches Ltd, Whakatane | 12 | HO427 | 14/11/95 | NZMB C45F | |
C M Kingdon, Masterton | HO427 | 13/12/02 | Movan | ||||||
EXM00R | 15/2/03 | ||||||||
BZH957 | 24/4/04 | ||||||||
RHAVEN | 12/11/07 | ||||||||
FAE406 | 30/6/09 | ||||||||
G K Maher & J de Hertog, Masterton | FAE406 | 3/12/09 | Movan |
Alexandra. Numbers 69 and 70 are 1982 Plaxton bodied coaches first registered in NZ in 1996.
Perry & Maama Clark, Kawakawa
Te Puia Springs, East Cape
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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17 | CL01UB16155 | 3/4/79 | JE5823 | R T Foley (Peasant Racing), Auckland | . | JE5823 | 29/3/06 | NZMB DP41F; Racecar transporter |
Eastbourne had 6 Ford R1114 buses. Three of these (10, 13 and 15) had Hess bodies. Since
the purchase of Eastbourne Bus Company by Stagecoach in 1994 the Hess buses have moved around the
Stagecoach group. The photo by Graeme Inwood shows two Eastbourne Fords R buses with NZMB
bodies.
Auckland
Greyhound Buses of Wanganui have many imperial R series buses with Hawke or NZMB bodies. There are also some 10m R1014 buses as well as the 6 R1114s.
H & H Travel Lines had a large fleet of Ford R1114 coaches and buses. Many were acquired from Midland but 19 were new to H & H and equipped with bodies built in H & H's workshops.
Taitapu, Canterbury
North Canterbury 2 coaches with tag axles
Patutahi Gisborne
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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3 | CL01SD72265 | 27/10/77 | IP4167 | Perry & Maama Clark, Kawakawa | 8 | IP4167 | 10/4/90 | Hawke C45F | |
Clark Pacific Ltd, Kawakawa | 8 | IP4167 | 28/3/96 | Kerikeri |
Hodgson Motors of Te Awamutu had a Ford R1114 bus with Hawke Vista body.
Christchurch and Oamaru. Also known as Holiday Tours. 5 coaches with Emslie C45F bodies that all later operated with Ritchies.
Jenkins Motors of Gore had 5 Ford R1114 coaches. The company was O L Jenkins Motors Ltd when these coaches were purchased
Kaikohe Bus Co also had a 1973 R1014 numbered 16
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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1 | CL01PG50269 | 14/8/75 | HK2843 | Newmans Coach Lines Ltd, Whangarei | 281 | HK2843 | 13/9/80 | Hawke C40F | |
Jamieson Motors Ltd | 32 | HK2843 | 24/6/91 | . | |||||
UI32 | 18/6/96 | . | |||||||
JAMO32 | 12/8/97 | ||||||||
Bethlehem Coachlines, Tauranga | ? | ARN362 | 18/4/02 | chg plate 12/6/02 | |||||
R C Downs, Manurewa | ? | ARN362 | 23/2/04 | Reg on hold | |||||
R C Downs, Christchurch | ? | ECC642 | 15/8/07 | Movan |
Gordontown, Waikato. Initial registration is to Ethel Jean Geddes manager of Leslie Coaches Ltd
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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2 | CL01RL55717 | 3/7/75 | HM6376 | Leslie Coaches Ltd | 2 | HM6376 | 6/9/76 | Hawke | |
Shaws Transport Ltd, Takanini | M34 | HM6376 | 3/8/87 | Murphy subsiduary | |||||
Classic Tours, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland | HM6376 | 10/6/06 | R K Singh | ||||||
R A McCleery, Waikuku | HM6376 | 24/10/06 | Reg on hold 06 | ||||||
L W McCleery, Invercargill | HM6376 | 2/6/08 | Reg on hold 06 |
Winton.
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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11 | CL01TP83826 | 11/7/78 | IS8497 | G S Elder, Invercargill | . | IS8497 | 9/10/07 | Midland; Movan | |
20 | CL01BK64183 | 8/11/82 | KQ9780 | Invercargill Passenger Transport Ltd | 71 | KQ9780 | 19/7/96 | Midland Isuzu repower | |
T A Thompson, Nightcaps | KQ9780 | 19/6/08 | reg on hold 08 | ||||||
J M & R S Suggate, Chritschurch | KQ9780 | 5/6/09 | Movan |
Mainline Coachways was the company used by Midland to operate the services acquired from Edwards Motors Ltd. The company became an independant operation in 1982 and used 6 Ford R1114 coaches powered by Caterpillar 3208 engines and Eaton 2-speed diffs. 364 had a variable partition that allowed the capacity to be changed between 36 and 44 passengers by moving the partition. All were originally registered to Midland Coachlines
Porirua. Became Mana Coach Serivces in 198?
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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18 | CL01ML07426 | 5/5/73 | GB2280 | Leopard Coachlines Ltd, Christchurch | . | GB2280 | 15/6/94 | NZMB | |
Transbay Coaches Ltd, Whakatane | . | GB2280 | 4/4/96 | . | |||||
W A & K A Blakelock, Port Jackson, Coromandel | . | GB2280 | 12/7/02 | Movan; To Marton 08 | |||||
19 | CL01NB18158 | 1974 | HE6582 | WNo LTSA record | . | . | 1993 | NZMB | |
20 | CL01RJ59350 | 31/3/76 | IB4024 | R G Hughes, Stokes Valley | . | IB4024 | 25/8/89 | NZMB;Movan | |
N Rosser, Lower Hutt | . | IB4024 | 14/7/92 | Movan | |||||
P K Pereka & S D McDonald, Wainuiomata | . | IB4024 | 14/9/95 | Movan | |||||
B L Van Kempen, Invercargill | . | IB4024 | 6/5/97 | Movan | |||||
J A & J McLean, Kawerau | . | IB4024 | 29/2/00 | Movan | |||||
R F Gill, Kaitaia | . | IB4024 | 7/4/06 | Movan | |||||
23 | CL01PS34983 | 17/6/77 | IJ8951 | G D Norris, Palmerston North | . | IJ8951 | 3/2/99 | NZMB; Movan | |
W J Sedcole-Harper, Eketahuna | . | IJ8951 | 15/6/99 | Movan | |||||
MQNKEE | 8/5/02 | Movan | |||||||
B E & B R Lewin Upper Hutt | . | CAJ722 | 12/5/04 | Movan; | |||||
SNZ | 9/7/04 | ||||||||
D J Hughes, Paraparaumu | DMU3 | 30/8/06 | Movan; chg plate 8/9/06; reg on hold 07 |
Ashburton MMB body
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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4 | CL01AK47015 | 23/3/81 | JW3884 | Ashburton Bus & Coach | 14 | JW3884 | 19/8/99 | Hanham Enterprises Ltd; Reg on hold 06 |
Midland Coachlines had the largest fleet for Ford R1114 buses and coaches. 62 of the chassis were bought by Midland built there own bodies for these buses and coaches.
The first three of these buses (52, 53, 81) were used on Hawkes Bay urban routes.
Tag Axle coach with Midland C57F body
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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19 | CL01VT36868 | 30/10/80 | JP6114 | T Gallon, Nelson | JP6114 | 27/11/06 | Unconfirmed | ||
registration lapsed | 3/12/07 |
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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14 | CL01ML07425 | 2/7/73 | GU3862 | NZ Post | . | GU3862 | 15/8/90 | NZMB | |
T J McDowell, Lower Hutt | . | GU3862 | 29/7/91 | . | |||||
Stokes Valley Coaches Ltd | . | GU3862 | 2/8/91 | . | |||||
Gary Budden, Stokes Valley | . | GU3862 | 10/9/93 | . | |||||
Runciman Motors Ltd | . | GU3862 | 20/12/94 | . | |||||
Geoff Brown Truck Sales Ltd | . | GU3862 | 21/11/95 | ||||||
V & W Wanoa Coaches Ltd, Kaiaua | 20 | GU3862 | 17/7/98 | . | |||||
Nationwide Bus Services Ltd, Pokeno | ? | AGG556 | 8/10/01 | . | |||||
ACFD Holdings Ltd, Tuakau | ? | AGG556 | 16/2/04 | Reg on hold | |||||
AOL Property Consultants Ltd, Drury | ? | AGG556 | 15/3/05 | Reg on hold | |||||
S A Nelson, Pakuranga, Auckland | AGG556 | 28/2/06 | Reg on hold 03 | ||||||
J L Nelson, Pakuranga, Auckland | AGG556 | 16/8/08 | Reg on hold 03 |
Newton Coachways have only one Ford R1114 coach supplied new. It has a tax axle and NZMB C57F body. Newton Coachways also purchased a number of TSV chassis which are modified Fords and many other Ford coaches from H&H Travel Lines.
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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29 | CL01AK47016 | 24/9/81 | KF4493 | Citibus Newton | 501 | KF4493 | 6/10/93 | Tag axle | |
D M Peyroux, Dunedin | DAM1AN | 25/8/06 | reg as truck; chg plate 28/8/06 |
Havelock North. Hawke Vista Body
Green Island, Dunedin
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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22 | CL01MB94809 | 7/9/72 | GE9299 | Newmans Coach Lines Ltd, Whangarei | 102 | GE9299 | 17/5/82 | NZMB DP46D Turbo | |
Kiwi Coaches Ltd, Tauranga | . | GE9299 | 6/12/91 | . | |||||
Shaws Transport Ltd, Takanini | . | GE9299 | 10/2/94 | . | |||||
W D de Thierry, Pukekohe | . | GE9299 | 4/7/05 | Reg on hold 05 | |||||
23 | CL01MB94811 | 7/9/72 | GE9298 | Newmans Coach Lines Ltd, Whangarei | 101 | GE9298 | 17/5/82 | NZMB DP46D Turbo | |
Withers Coachlines, New Plymouth | . | GE9298 | 5/6/92 | Withacar Rentals Ltd | |||||
Okato Bus Lines, New Plymouth | . | GE9298 | 31/7/95 | D J & H F Oxley | |||||
M A Fleming, Urenui | . | GE9298 | 21/5/99 | No CoF | |||||
M A Abbott, Okato | . | GE9298 | 9/2/06 | Reg on hold 99 | |||||
Persons Unknown, Palmerston North | GE9298 | 15/5/09 | Reg on hold 99 | ||||||
registration lapsed | 16/3/09 | ||||||||
24 | CL01NB18159 | 3/9/73 | GX8988 | Nelson Suburban Bus Co Ltd | 20 | GX8988 | 1/8/80 | NZMB DP48F Turbo | |
Newmans Coach Lines Ltd, Whangarei | 105 | GX8988 | 6/5/83 | . | |||||
Orewa Transport 1986 Ltd | . | GX8988 | 15/7/91 | . | |||||
Explorer Bus Ltd, Penrose, Auckland | . | GX8988 | 5/12/97 | . | |||||
The Party Bus Co Ltd, Whenuapai | . | GX8988 | 26/11/99 | . | |||||
T Burgher, Henderson | . | GX8988 | 25/6/02 | Movan? | |||||
R F Gill, Mangakino | . | GX8988 | 2/7/03 | Movan? | |||||
C A & G W Bryant, Te Aroha | . | GX8988 | 26/4/04 | Movan Reg on hold 08; To Waharoa 08; To Ashbuton 09 | |||||
26 | CL01PG50270 | 3/11/75 | HX1820 | Runciman Motors Ltd, Upper Hutt | 29 | HX1820 | 3/12/82 | NZMB DP46 | |
Masefield Investments Ltd, Upper Hutt | . | HX1820 | 29/4/96 | . | |||||
B M Craddock, Masterton | . | HX1820 | 22/5/98 | Reg lapsed 1997; dumped in Seaview 2006. believed impounded | |||||
27 | CL01PG50268 | 3/11/75 | HS9345 | Runciman Motors Ltd, Upper Hutt | 27 | HS9345 | 10/12/81 | NZMB DP46 | |
Masefield Investments Ltd, Upper Hutt | . | HS9345 | 29/4/96 | . | |||||
G Mullins, Stokes Valley | . | HS9345 | 31/8/97 | Movan | |||||
WP7479 | 15/11/97 | ||||||||
Registration lapsed | . | . | 1/7/00 | . | |||||
28 | CL01RJ62475 | 24/9/76 | IH8873 | Runciman Motors Ltd, Upper Hutt | 31 | IH8873 | 13/12/83 | NZMB DP46 | |
Masefield Investments Ltd, Upper Hutt | . | IH8873 | 29/4/96 | . | |||||
J W & S D Leggett, Hamilton | . | IH8873 | 28/5/96 | Movan | |||||
J M Anderson & W Wilson, Waiomu | . | IH8873 | 7/11/96 | Movan | |||||
Registration lapsed | . | . | 1/4/00 | . | |||||
P E & C J Hinton, Ngapara, Oamaru | . | ADS867 | 21/7/01 | Movan; To Kaitangata 08; To Timaru 09 |
Red Bus Service of Gisborne have one Ford bus with NZMB C44F body. This passed to Waipawa Buses when they purchased Red Bus Service in 2000.
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | CL01UB16157 | 7/5/79 | JE5893 | Waipawa Buses Ltd | 106 | 6/7/00 | JE5893 | . | |
Pink Total Transport, Napier | 3/11/08 | JE5893 | (Janbru Holdings Ltd) |
Rotorua
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
49 | CL01AB44214 | 28/1/81 | JY9615 | K W & R E Montgomery, Taupo | . | JY9615 | 23/8/04 | Emslie Movan |
Rotorua
Eleven coaches with Emslie C45FA bodies. A further five new to Holiday Tours all also were later owned by Ritchies. Also one with NZMB body supplied to Ritchie's Southern Services of Dunedin
Dominion Coachllines, Wellington
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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8 | CL01NP15227 | 21/3/74 | HE4973 | Lancaster Combined Commercials Ltd, Petone | . | LF3116 | 16/9/83 | NZMB | |
Bruce Routley Ltd, Lower Hutt | 8 | LF3116 | 3/11/83 | . | |||||
K M Waghorn, Waddington, Canterbury | LF3116 | 12/11/91 | Movan | ||||||
14 | CL01SC70087 | 13/7/79 | JJ3611 | Mainline Coachways Ltd, Auckland | 207 | JJ3611 | 17/1/83 | Midland C20Fv | |
Kapiti Charter Service Ltd, Paraparaumu | ? | JJ3611 | 14/7/89 | . | |||||
C E Lawson, Hastings | ? | JJ3611 | 6/9/90 | . | |||||
T A Wilson, Hastings | ? | JJ3611 | 3/8/92 | . | |||||
Fred Rowan, Kawerau | ? | JJ3611 | 13/4/94 | . | |||||
Whakatane Coachlines Ltd | ? | JJ3611 | 17/7/98 | . | |||||
J K Smith, Rotorua | ? | JJ3611 | 17/7/98 | Movan | |||||
A D & L Hughes, Rotorua | ? | JJ3611 | 4/1/07 | Movan |
Upper Hutt
Rutherford Bus Company ran services between Palmerston North and Feilding. They had 6 Ford R1114 buses with NZMB B44 bodies.
Auckland. These coaches were purchased while the company was still Mini Tours NZ Ltd. In 1983 the compnay became Scenic Tours Ltd. Both coaches have Jones Odell bodies
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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17 | CL01BR62751 | 14/8/81 | KD5514 | Scenic Coach Lines Ltd | 17 | NJ117 | 24/6/87 | . | |
B D Curry-Robson, Mangere | . | NJ117 | 15/8/89 | . | |||||
Arawa Park Enterprises Ltd, Rotorua | . | NJ117 | 24/5/91 | . | |||||
Lawstore No38 Ltd, Auckland | . | NJ117 | 12/12/93 | . | |||||
D M Dobson, Rotorua | . | NJ117 | 4/6/96 | Movan? | |||||
M A McCormick, Nelson | . | NJ117 | 13/12/97 | Movan; Reg on hold 99; To Mapua 10 | |||||
19 | CL01BK64182 | 25/3/82 | KN5413 | Development Finance Corp | 19 | KN5413 | 24/12/82 | Lease | |
Scenic Coach Lines Ltd | 19 | KN5413 | 26/3/84 | . | |||||
Cruise New Zealand Tours Ltd, New Plymouth | ? | KN5413 | 15/8/89 | . | |||||
Dalroy Tours (R E McVicar & D A Chisnall), New Plymouth | ? | KN5413 | 17/11/92 | . | |||||
SC8093 | 19/8/93 | ||||||||
M L & D Wilson, Christchurch | ? | SC8093 | 27/6/02 | Reg on hold 06; To New Plymouth 07; To Hamilton 09 |
Eight coaches with Hawke Commander Vista C45F bodies were supplied to Shears Coachlines.
Two later vehicles,numbers 30 and 34 were supplied when the company had become Fourways Coachlines. These had shortened chassis and NZMB C30F bodies. Toilets were installed. These coaches were intended for use on the Coromandel Peninsula where the roads were not considered suitable for the Volvo B58 coaches Fourways purchased at about the same time.
Huntly Murray Simpson
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | CL01TG88612 | 3/7/78 | IW7968 | Murphy Buses, Thames | . | IW7968 | 15/2/91 | Hawke; I N & T Murphy | |
Murphy Buses Ltd, Thames | . | IW7968 | 15/5/98 | . | |||||
G W Guiney, Christchurch | IW7968 | 3/3/09 | . | ||||||
16 | CL01RJ62474 | 4/8/76 | ID6445 | Simpsons Bus Services Ltd, Huntly | 16 | ID6445 | 13/6/79 | Hawke C45F | |
Dorset Motors, Ruakaka | 11 | ID6445 | 4/6/81 | . | |||||
Newmans Coach Lines, Whangarei | 103 | ID6445 | 7/9/82 | . | |||||
Kiwi Coaches Ltd, Tauranga | . | ID6445 | 6/12/91 | . | |||||
Pickering Motors Ltd, Opunake | . | ID6445 | 22/10/93 | . | |||||
J L Heather, Okato | . | ID6445 | 23/9/98 | Movan? | |||||
A R Franklyn, Turangi | . | ID6445 | 21/5/01 | Movan | |||||
R S Franklyn, Opotiki | . | ID6445 | 17/10/02 | Movan | |||||
A J Thomson, Tauranga | . | ID6445 | 13/1/03 | Movan | |||||
R E Capo-Bianco, Tauranga | . | ID6445 | 19/2/07 | Movan |
Timaru City Council had only a single Ford R1114 bus with NZMB B48D body.
Masterton
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
. | CL01AS54435 | 22/1/82 | KJ9618 | withdrawn from use | . | . | 27/6/00 | Midland |
Te Puke
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30 | CL01SD72262 | 1/4/77 | IG4629 | Tui Coachline Ltd, Mt Maunganui | 30 | IG4629 | 14/3/91 | NZMB | |
Bayline Group Ltd, Tauranga | 530 | IG4629 | 1/10/02 | . | |||||
Nirvana Coaches, Whakatane | 30 | IG4629 | 2004 | Leased from Bayline? | |||||
L J Forrest, Reporoa | 530 | IG4629 | 12/11/04 | Reg on hold 04 |
Balclutha
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18 | CL01RM67119 | 10/6/76 | HT1505 | Ritchies Transport Holdings Ltd, Timaru | ? | HT1505 | 22/6/89 | NZMB | |
A McGrath, Timaru | ? | HT1505 | 27/4/04 | Movan | |||||
D E & S M Wright, Huntly | ? | HT1505 | 24/11/06 | Movan |
Whangarei
Whangarei Bus Services reached an unusual agreement for support with Whangarei City Council, later Whangarei District Council, whereby the council owned the buses and leased them to Whangarei Bus Services. Six of these vehicles were dual-purpose Ford R1114s with Hawke bodies.
Runanga. This coach was to be Ritchies 48 but was sold before registration. KA2605 replaced it in the Ritchies fleet.
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
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23 | CLO1SY78509 | 3/8/78 | IS8383 | Abel Tasman Express Ltd | . | IS8383 | 15/5/96 | Murray Ewers | |
Nelson Suburban Bus Co Ltd | 23 | IS8383 | 2/7/97 | . | |||||
J M Busch, Wakefield, Nelson | . | IS8383 | 20/2/04 | Movan | |||||
D R & A J Russell, Taupo | IS8383 | 27/11/06 | Movan; To Kaharoa 2007 | ||||||
COOLHM | 5/8/09 |
Waiuku. Estate of H J S Wymer
# | Chassis Nbr/VIN | Year | Original Reg | Later Owner | # | Later Reg | Date | Comments | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CL01PG50271 | 6/1/81 | JW1138 | . | . | . | . | Midland B56F tag axle |
Last updated 15 February 2012
Full New Zealand R series list courtesy of Anthony Greaney