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New Zealand Railways class RM (88 seater)
When the number of passengers increased steadily after the Second World War, the NZR tried to gain as many passengers as possible from the developing road traffic. To do this, the steam trains had to be replaced with ...
General
| Property | New Zealand Railways class RM (88 seater)Remove |
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| Built | 1955-1958 |
| Manufacturers | Drewry Car Co |
| Wheel arrangement | B-2-B |
| Gauge | 1,067 mm (Cape gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | New Zealand Railways class RM (88 seater)Remove |
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| Length | 32.00 m |
| Empty weight | 64.1 t |
Power plant
| Property | New Zealand Railways class RM (88 seater)Remove |
|---|---|
| Engine | Fiat 700.040 |
| Engine type | 2x 6-cyl. diesel |
Power
| Property | New Zealand Railways class RM (88 seater)Remove |
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| Power source | diesel-electric |
| Indicated power | 310 kW (421 PS) |
| Top speed | 105 km/h |