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New South Wales classes 600/700, 620/720 and 660/760

Nos. 622 and 726 converted to solar power as the “Byron Bay Train” at Temterfield Station in May 2014

In 1949 and 1950, the NSWGR built the first ten class 600/700 diesel multiple units in their own Chullora shops. This class became famous in modern times when a preserved set became the first solar-powered train in th...

New South Wales classes 600/700, 620/720 and 660/760Remove
Variant
600/700
Built 1949-1950
Manufacturers Chullora
Wheel arrangement TD8-2
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 37340 mm
Service mass
Top speed 100 km/h
Power
Engine Detroit Diesel 6-71

General

Property New South Wales classes 600/700, 620/720 and 660/760Remove
Built 1949-1950
Manufacturers Chullora
Wheel arrangement 1A-A1+2-2
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Power plant

Power

Property New South Wales classes 600/700, 620/720 and 660/760Remove
Power source diesel-hydraulic
Indicated power 246 kW (334 PS)
Top speed 100 km/h
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