School Bus Upfits | GM Envolve

UPFIT APPLICATIONS

SCHOOL/SHUTTLE BUS

To create comfortable and capable school and shuttle buses, Chevrolet and GMC offer a variety of models that are easy to upfit.^* If you’re looking to manufacture a shuttle, Type A or Type C school bus, the exceptional GM Envolve team can make the process simple and straightforward.

COMPATIBLE MODELS

- Chevrolet Express 3500 Cutaway/GMC Savana 3500 Cutaway

- Chevrolet Express 4500 Cutaway/GMC Savana 4500 Cutaway

SCHOOL/SHUTTLE BUS HERO CARD

SCHOOL/SHUTTLE BUS VAN PACKAGES

All of our Express Cutaway vans offer an available range of proven, powerful engine choices and standard safety features like 4-wheel antilock brakes and our StabiliTrak electronic stability control with traction control.

The School Bus Chassis Package (B3D) offers a variety of key features to provide capability on the road. Key features include a 33-gallon fuel tank (approx.), a single 220-amp alternator with dual batteries, air conditioning, auxiliary rear heat provisions, dual note horn and a wiring junction block accessory with two 30-amp circuits.

The Shuttle Bus Chassis Package (ANC) gives your end users features that help make moving passengers easier and more comfortable. Our package includes air conditioning, auxiliary rear heat provisions, two 30-amp circuits and a body control module calibration that allows the stop and turn signals to be operated separately.

APPLICATION CHARTS

CHEVROLET EXPRESS 3500 CUTAWAY/GMC SAVANA 3500 CUTAWAY

CUTAWAY VAN

2WD SRW/DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

139 in./80 in.

Cab to end of frame

12.4 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

4,300 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

12,300 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

7,180 lbs.

2WD SRW/DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

159 in./100 in.

Cab to end of frame

14 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

4,300 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

12,300 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

7,140 lbs.

CHEVROLET EXPRESS 4500 CUTAWAY/GMC SAVANA 4500 CUTAWAY

CUTAWAY

2WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

159 in./100 in.

Cab to end of frame

14 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

4,600 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

14,200 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

8,940 lbs.

2WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

177 in./118 in.

Cab to end of frame

15.5 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

4,600 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

14,200 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

8,860 lbs.

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 4500 HD CHASSIS CAB

REGULAR CAB

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

141 in./60 in.

Body Length

8 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,000 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

16,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

8,993 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

165 in./84 in.

Body Length

8 ft., 10 ft., 12 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

16,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

8,920 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

189 in./108 in.

Body Length

10 ft., 12 ft., 14 ft., 16 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

16,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

8,824 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

201 in./120 in.

Body Length

12 ft., 14 ft., 16 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

16,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

8,779 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

219 in./138 in.

Body Length

14 ft., 16 ft., 18 ft., 20 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

16,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

8,677 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

231 in./150 in.

Body Length

16 ft., 18 ft., 20 ft., 22 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

16,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

8,580 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

243 in./162 in.

Body Length

18 ft., 20 ft., 22 ft., 24 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

16,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

8,601 lbs.

CREW CAB

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

175 in./60 in.

Body Length

8 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

16,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

8,249 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

199 in./84 in.

Body Length

8 ft., 10 ft., 12 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

16,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

8,135 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

235 in./120 in.

Body Length

10 ft., 12 ft., 14 ft., 16 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

16,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

7,991 lbs.

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 5500 HD CHASSIS CAB

REGULAR CAB

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

141 in./60 in.

Body Length

8 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,000 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

19,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

11,933 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

165 in./84 in.

Body Length

8 ft., 10 ft., 12 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

19,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

11,860 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

189 in./108 in.

Body Length

10 ft., 12 ft., 14 ft., 16 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

19,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

11,764 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

201 in./120 in.

Body Length

12 ft., 14 ft., 16 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

19,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

11,719 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

219 in./138 in.

Body Length

14 ft., 16 ft., 18 ft., 20 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

19,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

11,617 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

231 in./150 in.

Body Length

16 ft., 18 ft., 20 ft., 22 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

19,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

11,520 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

243 in./162 in.

Body Length

18 ft., 20 ft., 22 ft., 24 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

19,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

11,541 lbs.

CREW CAB

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

175 in./60 in.

Body Length

8 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

19,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

11,196 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

199 in./84 in.

Body Length

8 ft., 10 ft., 12 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

19,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

11,082 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

235 in./120 in.

Body Length

10 ft., 12 ft., 14 ft., 16 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

7,500 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

19,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

10,938 lbs.

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 6500 HD CHASSIS CAB

REGULAR CAB

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

141 in./60 in.

Body Length

8 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

8,000 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

23,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

15,940 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

165 in./84 in.

Body Length

8 ft., 10 ft., 12 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

8,000 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

23,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

15,867 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

189 in./108 in.

Body Length

10 ft., 12 ft., 14 ft., 16 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

8,000 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

23,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

15,743 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

201 in./120 in.

Body Length

12 ft., 14 ft., 16 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

8,000 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

23,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

15,698 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

219 in./138 in.

Body Length

14 ft., 16 ft., 18 ft., 20 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

8,000 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

23,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

15,596 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

231 in./150 in.

Body Length

16 ft., 18 ft., 20 ft., 22 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

8,000 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

23,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

15,499 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

243 in./162 in.

Body Length

18 ft., 20 ft., 22 ft., 24 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

8,000 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

23,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

15,520 lbs.

CREW CAB

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

175 in./60 in.

Body Length

8 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

8,000 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

23,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

15,196 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

199 in./84 in.

Body Length

8 ft., 10 ft., 12 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

8,000 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

23,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

15,082 lbs.

2WD/4WD DRW

WB/Cab to Axle

235 in./120 in.

Body Length

10 ft., 12 ft., 14 ft., 16 ft.

Front Maximum GAWR^*

8,000 lbs.

Maximum GVWR^*

23,500 lbs.

Maximum Payload^*

14,938 lbs.

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