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Victorian Railways class W
The Victorian Railways class W consisted of 25 shunters built by Tulloch in New South Wales in 1959. They were based on the German V 60 and had a 650 hp V12 diesel from Mercedes, which transmitted its power via a hydr...
General
| Property | Victorian Railways class W Remove |
|---|---|
| Built | 1959-1960 |
| Manufacturers | Tulloch |
| Wheel arrangement | C |
| Gauge | 1,600 mm (Irish broad gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | Victorian Railways class W Remove |
|---|---|
| Length | 9.35 m |
| Service weight | 49 t |
| Adhesive weight | 49 t |
| Axle load | 16.3 t |
Power plant
| Property | Victorian Railways class W Remove |
|---|---|
| Engine | Mercedes |
| Engine type | V12 diesel |
Power
| Property | Victorian Railways class W Remove |
|---|---|
| Power source | diesel-hydraulic |
| Indicated power | 485 kW (659 PS) |
| Top speed | 64 km/h |
Calculated values
| Property | Victorian Railways class W Remove |
|---|---|
| Power-to-weight ratio | 9.9 kW/t |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.00 |
