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Czechoslovak State Railways class M 242.0
The M 242.0 was a type of two-axle diesel railcars built by ČKD for both main and branch lines. They were based on the M 222.0 and their bodies measured around 13 metres. Power came from an eight-cylinder boxer diesel...
General
| Property | Czechoslovak State Railways class M 242.0 20-25, 27-40 |
|---|---|
| Built | 1933-1940 |
| Manufacturers | Č, KD |
| Wheel arrangement | B |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm (Standard gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | Czechoslovak State Railways class M 242.0 20-25, 27-40 |
|---|---|
| Length | 13.20 m |
| Wheelbase | 7.00 m |
| Rigid wheelbase | 7.00 m |
| Empty weight | 21 t |
| Service weight | 24.8 t |
Power plant
| Property | Czechoslovak State Railways class M 242.0 20-25, 27-40 |
|---|---|
| Engine | CKD |
| Engine type | 8-cyl. boxer diesel |
Power
| Property | Czechoslovak State Railways class M 242.0 20-25, 27-40 |
|---|---|
| Power source | diesel-electric |
| Indicated power | 110 kW (150 PS) |
| Top speed | 65 km/h |
Calculated values
| Property | Czechoslovak State Railways class M 242.0 20-25, 27-40 |
|---|---|
| Power-to-weight ratio | 4.4 kW/t |