The staggered window line adds to the apparent height of 853 (MO9709). Whereas other operators colour schemes mask the differing window levels, Busway's draws them to our attention.
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The vehicle's slightly odd appearance can be gauged from this nearside view of 849 (MO9710) on stand in Blacktown. The knife edge nearside windows over the front axle being accentuated by the destination display above them.
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The big advert for the Stonecutters Ridge development on the side of 850 (MO9701) shows the effects of a scheme which masks the changing window levels.
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Another view of Scania K230UB 853 as it swings into Blacktown Bus Station in February 2013.
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Another change of the major chassis supplier introduced MAN buses into the fleet, but Custom's stylish bodies were dropped in favour of the VST model from Bustech in Queensland. Custom has come back in favour with CB80 bodies in TNSW livery on recent MAN deliveries. This is MAN 18.310, 967 (MO5052), in Blacktown Bus Station on that same day in February 2013.
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