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German Reichsbahn VT 12[h]14[/h]

One of the trains exhibited at the Leipzig Autumn Fair in 1954

In 1954, the East German Reichsbahn ordered three sets of the Ganz Hargita for use on international services which were also used in Hungary and Czechoslovakia. Each set consisted of four cars, of which the outer ones...

General

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Built 1954
Manufacturers Ganz
Wheel arrangement 1B-2+2-2+2-2+2-B1
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

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Length 96.03 m
Service weight 198.5 t
Adhesive weight 60 t
Axle load 15 t

Power plant

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Engine XII Jv 170/240
Engine type 2x V12 diesel

Power

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Power source diesel-mechanic
Indicated power 662 kW (900 PS)
Top speed 125 km/h

Calculated values

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Power-to-weight ratio 3.3 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 3.31
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