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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...

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Variant
01-19
Built 1933-1940
Manufacturers ČKD
Wheel arrangement TW2-2
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 13200 mm
Service mass 23580 kg
Top speed 70 km/h
Power
Engine CKD

General

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Built 1933-1940
Manufacturers &#268, KD
Wheel arrangement B
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

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Length 13.20 m
Wheelbase 7.00 m
Empty mass 19.5 t
Service mass 23.6 t
Rigid wheelbase 7.00 m

Power plant

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Engine CKD
Engine type 8-cyl. boxer diesel

Power

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Power source diesel-electric
Indicated power 96 kW (131 PS)
Top speed 70 km/h

Calculated values

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Power-to-weight ratio 4.1 kW/t
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