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German Reichsbahn ET 85 and ET 90

485 019 with control car 885 709 in May 1975 in Zell im Wiesental

In 1924, four steam railcars of the Bavarian type MCCi were taken to the Fuchs wagon factory in Heidelberg to be converted there into electric railcars with BBC drive technology. Since the vehicles lived up to expecta...

German Reichsbahn ET 85 and ET 90Remove
Variant
ET 90
Built 1924, 1927-1933
Manufacturers Fuchs;BBC
Wheel arrangement TD8-2
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 40680 mm
Service mass
Top speed 50 km/h
Power 550 kW
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General

Property German Reichsbahn ET 85 and ET 90
ET 90
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Built 1924, 1927-1933
Manufacturers Fuchs, BBC
Wheel arrangement B-2+2-2
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property German Reichsbahn ET 85 and ET 90
ET 90
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Length 40.68 m
Length loco 20.34 m
Wheelbase 15.41 m
Rigid wheelbase 2.50 m
Axle load 17.7 t

Power

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ET 90
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Power source electric - AC
Hourly power 550 kW (748 PS)
Continuous power 500 kW (680 PS)
Top speed 50 km/h
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