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Micheline

Micheline type 11

In the late twenties, Michelin tried to increase the comfort of rail travel with their air-filled rubber tires. Main problems to solve were the high axle load of rail vehicles and a safe guidance between the rails wit...

	Micheline Remove
Variant	type 16 type 16 types 20 to 22 type 23 type 33
Built	1929-1937
Manufacturers	Michelin
Wheel arrangement	TW6-3
Gauge	1435 mm
Length	15310 mm
Service mass
Top speed	90 km/h
Power
Engine	Hispano-Suiza

General

Property	Micheline type 16 type 16 types 20 to 22 type 23 type 33 Remove
Built	1929-1937
Manufacturers	Michelin
Wheel arrangement	C-3
Gauge	1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property	Micheline type 16 type 16 types 20 to 22 type 23 type 33 Remove
Length	15.31 m
Empty mass	7.3 t

Power plant

Property	Micheline type 16 type 16 types 20 to 22 type 23 type 33 Remove
Engine	Hispano-Suiza
Engine type	V12 petrol

Power

Property	Micheline type 16 type 16 types 20 to 22 type 23 type 33 Remove
Power source	petrol-mechanic
Indicated power	162 kW (220 PS)
Top speed	90 km/h

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