A hybrid printing system includes (a) a media path assembly having an image transfer/transport unit for receiving and moving media to a fusing apparatus; (b) a process color image output terminal (IOT) assembly including first imaging components for forming and transferring color images onto the intermediate image receiving member, the color IOT assembly being mounted for forming a first image transfer nip with one of a first side and a second and opposite of the image transfer/transport unit; and (c) a monochrome image output terminal (IOT) assembly mounted opposite the process color image output terminal (IOT) assembly for forming a second image transfer nip with the other of the first side and the second and opposite of the image transfer/transport unit, the monochrome image output terminal (IOT) assembly including a moveable image bearing member and second imaging components for forming monochrome images on the image bearing member.