title: MAN SL200
text: # MAN SL200
  
  The MAN SL200 was a transit bus manufactured by MAN between 1973 and 1988, and was based on the first generation German VöV-Standard-Bus body design. More than 5500 units were built of the standard left-hand drive version. There were also several right-hand drive chassis versions available for external bodywork, some of which were delivered with the body frame.
  
  ## History
  
  The SL200 was superseded by the SL202.
  
  ## Customers
  
  ### Australia
  
  The SL200 was popular with government operators with ACTION purchasing 151, Brisbane City Council 180, the Metropolitan Transport Authority, Melbourne 158 and the State Transit Authority 138.
  
  ### New Zealand
  
  The Auckland Regional Council purchased 88 SL200s.
  
  