S-Series
S-Series
Built for Safety, Durability, and Long-Term Value
The Micro Bird S-Series is engineered for fleet operators who demand maximum quality, safety, and reliability. Designed with purpose-built structural enhancements, the S-Series delivers long-lasting performance while keeping passengers safe and comfortable. With multiple configurations available, it’s ideal for schools, organizations, and commercial fleets looking for a smart, cost-effective investment.
Features & Benefits
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Built to Last Structure – One-piece galvanized steel roof bows and heavy-gauge side impact barriers for superior protection. Aluminum side panels reduce repair costs.
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Enhanced Passenger Safety – Reinforced steel construction provides extra strength and peace of mind.
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Reduced Operating & Maintenance Costs – LED lights and energy-absorbing mounts minimize noise, vibration, and routine maintenance.
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Maximum Visibility – Fully-glassed entrance door and More-View window ensure clear sightlines around the bus.
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Quiet, Insulated Interior – Fiberglass insulation and sealed floor reduce noise, moisture, and corrosion.
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Passenger Comfort – Wide body and spacious center aisle create a safer, more comfortable ride.
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Best Cost of Ownership – Durable, low-maintenance components provide long-term value for your fleet.
S-Series Specifications
| Specification | S-Series | SS-Series |
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| Chassis | Ford | GM |
| Exterior Length Overall | 248″ | 254″ |
| Exterior Width Overall | 86″ | 86″ |
| Exterior Height Overall | 110″ | 110″ |
| Interior Width at Hip | 82″ | 82″ |
| Interior Height at Center Line | 74″ | 74″ |
| Wheelbase | 138″ | 139″ |
| Engine | 6.8L Gas | 4.8L – 6.0L Gas |
| Transmission | 6-Speed AOD | 6-Speed AOD |
| GVWR | 10,050 lbs | 10,100 lbs |
| Fuel Tank | 40 gallons | 33 gallons |
Special Needs Options
The S-Series is built to accommodate a variety of special needs applications, offering flexibility and safety for all passengers.
- ADA-Compliant Lifts - Smooth-operating lifts from Braun and Ricon allow safe, dignified boarding for mobility-impaired passengers.
- Wheelchair Securement Systems - Slide 'N Click and floor pocket anchorages provide secure, comfortable transport for passengers in wheelchairs.
Popular Options
The S-Series can be equipped with upgrades to enhance comfort, safety, and operational efficiency. Options include executive and luxury seating packages, fully upholstered automotive-style interiors, storm or thermal windows, dark-tint panoramic windows, and flat screen TVs. Exterior upgrades such as metallic grey paint, extra-wide rearview windows, destination sign integration, and MOR ryde suspension improve both aesthetics and ride quality. Backup cameras and special needs configurations are also available.
Floor Plans
The S-Series offers flexible layouts to meet nearly any application. Standard seating accommodates up to 28 passengers, while track seating allows for quick adjustment and custom configurations. Special needs floor plans include wheelchair securement systems, and fully custom designs are available to ensure your fleet meets your unique operational requirements.