The IC FE began in 1990 as the Ward Senator and became the IC FE for 2003 production after several ownership changes in the 1990s.
Lead trim: Navistar MaxxForce DT
IC Bus FE Series1990–2010
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Nobody in Burbles has spotted a IC Bus FE Series yet. See one on the street, point the app at it, and the first card is yours — with your @handle permanently credited on this page.
FactThe IC FE began in 1990 as the Ward Senator and became the IC FE for 2003 production after several ownership changes in the 1990s.
Introduced as the Ward Senator in 1990, the front-engine transit-style bus became the AmTran Genesis, AmTran FE and finally the IC FE.
Collectors Spotted in the IC Bus FE Series Lineage
No member has published a public street spot of the IC Bus FE Series yet — the First · Worldwide stamp is wide open.
Trims & Figures
2 published trims in the catalogue. A blank is a figure not recorded, not zero.
| Trim | Years | Engine | Power | Torque | 0–60 | Drive | Gearbox | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navistar DT466 | 1990–2007 | Inline-6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Navistar MaxxForce DT | 2007–2010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Owning one
An estimate, for the Navistar DT466 trim: fuel on its EPA figure and a dated national price, upkeep on a per-mile average for the kind of car it is.
Owners’ builds
Nobody has claimed one yet.
Photographs
Rivals
Same body, same money, other badges — tap any card to flip.
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