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National Travel East operated the largest number of Royal Tigers with eleven whilst their successor, Ridings Travel, operated the largest number of Doyens, taking eight in 1988. Only a few Royal Tigers have survived, including E50TYG at the
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The majority (around 60%) were built as integral vehicles by Leyland themselves, in which case they were named
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between 1982 and 1987. It was intended to counter the offerings of foreign competitors such as the
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touring coaches, but was not particularly successful, with only between 160 and 170 built.
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The Royal Tiger was fitted with Leyland's TL11 engine or in some cases the
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Leyland Royal Tiger with Plaxton Paramount 3500 body
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Index

Leyland Royal Tiger PSU

Leyland
Engine
Leyland
Cummins
coach
Leyland
Jonckheere
Van Hool
DAF
Scania
Volvo
Charles H Roe
Leeds
Workington
underframes
Plaxton Paramount
Van Hool
Cummins
Volvo
Dewsbury Bus Museum

The most significant coach debut for decades
Commercial Motor
NBC takes Royal Tiger
Leyland in Scotland
New Nationals are launched
Leyland Royal Tiger
Roe factory blow

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