Tata Starbus ultra skl
*Prices subject to change at variant level and cities
₹76,556/month*
Tata Starbus ultra skl Key Features
| No of Cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Torque | 450 Nm |
| Power | 154 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| No Of Seats | 58 seats |
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No of Cylinders
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Introduction & Feature of Tata Starbus ultra skl
Tata Starbus Ultra SKL – The Smart, Safe & Spacious Bus for Staff & School Transport
Introduction
The Tata Starbus Ultra SKL is a next-generation staff and school bus from Tata Motors, designed to offer enhanced safety, comfort, and operational efficiency. Engineered on Tata’s trusted Ultra platform, the Starbus Ultra SKL is tailored to meet the needs of institutional transport—be it schools, colleges, corporate campuses, or industrial hubs.
Whether you're navigating narrow bylanes in Jaipur, covering long distances across Bengaluru suburbs, or operating in high-altitude regions of Himachal Pradesh, the Starbus Ultra SKL ensures reliability, passenger safety, and a refined travel experience, all while meeting the latest BS6 emission norms.
Tata Starbus Ultra SKL – Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Type | Fully Built School/Staff Bus |
| Platform | Tata Ultra Modular Bus Platform |
| Fuel Type | Diesel (BS6 Compliant) |
| Engine | 3.3L / 3.0L Common Rail Turbocharged Diesel |
| Power Output | ~155–180 HP (variant-dependent) |
| Torque | ~450–590 Nm |
| Transmission | 5-Speed / 6-Speed Manual Gearbox |
| Seating Capacity | 32–52 seats (Configurable for staff or school use) |
| Suspension | Parabolic Leaf Spring with Anti-Roll Bar |
| Brakes | Air Brakes with ABS |
| Length | ~9.5–11.5 meters (depending on variant) |
| Wheelbase Options | 5400 mm / 6200 mm |
| Turning Radius | ~8.5–10.5 meters |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120–160 Litres |
| Emission Technology | SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) |
Comfort & Passenger-Focused Features
- High Headroom: Enhanced comfort, especially for staff and college transportation
- Soft-Padded High-Back Seats: Ergonomic seating with seat belts
- Large Sliding Windows: Better ventilation & visibility
- Overhead Luggage Rack: Optional for staff buses
- Power Steering + Tilt & Telescopic Adjustments
- Power-operated door (optional) for safe entry/exit
Safety First – School Bus Compliant Features
- CCTV Camera & DVR Support
- Fire Extinguisher + First Aid Kit
- Speed Governor (Max 60 km/h for school variants)
- Emergency Exit & Hammer
- GPS Tracking Ready
- Child-Safe Interiors – Rounded edges, anti-skid flooring
GEO Targeting – Built for India's Road Conditions
- Urban Routes: Ideal for institutional routes in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad
- School Campuses: Perfect for ICSE/CBSE schools in Kerala, Gujarat, and Punjab
- Industrial Zones: Efficient for staff commutes in Pune, Noida, Chennai SEZs
- Rural/Remote Zones: Durable leaf suspension and ground clearance for rough terrains
Tata Ultra SKL – Available Variants
| Use Case | Key Configuration |
|---|---|
| School Bus | High-visibility yellow, max safety features |
| Staff Bus | AC/non-AC, recliner options, infotainment optional |
| College Transport | Enhanced capacity + Luggage support |
| Private Fleet | Custom branding, flexible seat layout |
Why Choose Tata Starbus Ultra SKL?
- Best-in-Class Cabin Space & Headroom
- Modern Euro-Design Inspired Exterior
- Lowest TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) with Tata's BS6 efficiency
- Pan-India Service Support & Warranty
- Meets AIS 063, 052, and School Bus Safety Norms
- Great Resale Value due to Tata's brand and reliability
Target Applications
- School and College Transport Fleets
- Corporate & Tech Park Staff Transport
- Industrial Shuttle Services
- Contracted Public Transport
- Long-Distance Rural Commute
Tata Starbus Ultra SKL – Price in India (2025)
Expected Ex-showroom Price: ₹24.5 – ₹32 Lakhs
(Note: Prices vary by seating configuration, AC/non-AC option, and region. FAME II benefits not applicable for diesel variant.)
Final Verdict
The Tata Starbus Ultra SKL is the smart mobility solution India’s educational institutions and businesses have been waiting for. It brings together comfort, compliance, capacity, and cost-efficiency—all backed by Tata's trusted after-sales network. Whether you operate in a Tier-1 metro or Tier-3 rural block, this bus is built to deliver safe, dependable, and future-ready transport.
