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JR West class 683
As a replacement for the class 485 trains, JR West procured the class 683 in multiple series, which can also be used with direct and alternating current. The trains consist of three, five, six or nine cars. The end ca...
| JR West class 683Remove | |
|---|---|
| Variant | series 4000, 5000, 8000 nine-car |
| Built | 2001-2011 |
| Manufacturers | Hitachi;Kawasaki;Kinki Sharyō |
| Wheel arrangement | TZ9-36-12 |
| Gauge | 1067 mm |
| Length | 187010 mm |
| Service mass | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h |
| Power | 3060 kW |
| Engine |
General
| Property | JR West class 683series 4000, 5000, 8000 nine-car |
|---|---|
| Built | 2001-2011 |
| Manufacturers | Hitachi, Kawasaki, Kinki Sharyō |
| Wheel arrangement | 2-2+2-2+B-B+2-2+B-B+2-2+2-2+2-2+B-B |
| Gauge | 1,067 mm |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | JR West class 683series 4000, 5000, 8000 nine-car |
|---|---|
| Length | 187.01 m |
| Empty mass | 347.3 t |
Power
| Property | JR West class 683series 4000, 5000, 8000 nine-car |
|---|---|
| Power source | electric - AC/DC |
| Hourly power | 3,060 kW (4,160 PS) |
| Top speed | 160 km/h |
