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Hungarian State Railways series V43

V43 3187 in November 2007

The V43 is a universal electric locomotive that the 50 c/s Group developed for the Hungarian State Railways in the early 1960s. The first seven locomotives were built in Germany by Krupp, while a further 372 were buil...

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Variant Standard
Built 1962-1982
Manufacturers 50 c/s Group;Ganz-MÁVAG
Wheel arrangement BB
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 15700 mm
Service mass 80000 kg
Top speed 130 km/h
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General

Property Hungarian State Railways series V43
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Built 1962-1982
Manufacturers 50 c/s Group, Ganz-MÁVAG
Wheel arrangement B-B
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

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Length 15.70 m
Wheelbase 11.40 m
Service mass 80 t
Adhesion mass 80 t
Rigid wheelbase 2.30 m
Axle load 20 t

Power

Property Hungarian State Railways series V43
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Power source electric - AC
Continuous power 2,200 kW (2,991 PS)
Top speed 130 km/h
Starting effort 270.0 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 2.91
Power-to-weight ratio 27.5 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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