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Siemens Mobility Desiro UK diesel
As a diesel-powered variant of the British Desiros, the class 185 was created for the TransPennine Express. The order was placed in 2003 as part of a franchise between TPE parent company First and Keolis, which includ...
General
| Property | Siemens Mobility Desiro UK dieselRemove |
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| Built | 2005-2006 |
| Manufacturers | Siemens |
| Wheel arrangement | 2-B+B-2+B-2 |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm (Standard gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
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| Length | 71.15 m |
| Rigid wheelbase | 2.60 m |
| Empty weight | 168.5 t |
Power plant
| Property | Siemens Mobility Desiro UK dieselRemove |
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| Engine | Cummins QSK19 |
| Engine type | 3x 6-cyl. diesel |
Power
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| Power source | diesel-hydraulic |
| Indicated power | 1,678 kW (2,281 PS) |
| Top speed | 161 km/h |
