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New Zealand Railways class RM Vulcan type
Between 1938 and 1942, the Vulcan Foundry in England built ten railcars for the New Zealand Railways. Like all railcars of the NZR, they were put into class RM for “rail motor”. To prevent turning of the vehicles, the...
| New Zealand Railways class RM Vulcan typeRemove | |
|---|---|
| Variant | Standard |
| Built | 1938-1942 |
| Manufacturers | Vulcan Foundry |
| Wheel arrangement | TW5-2 |
| Gauge | 1067 mm |
| Length | 20193 mm |
| Service mass | |
| Top speed | 89 km/h |
| Power | |
| Engine | Vulcan-Frichs |
General
| Property | New Zealand Railways class RM Vulcan type Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Built | 1938-1942 |
| Manufacturers | Vulcan Foundry |
| Wheel arrangement | A1A-2 |
| Gauge | 1,067 mm |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | New Zealand Railways class RM Vulcan type Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Length | 20.19 m |
| Empty mass | 36.6 t |
Power plant
| Property | New Zealand Railways class RM Vulcan type Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Engine | Vulcan-Frichs |
| Engine type | 6-cyl. diesel |
Power
| Property | New Zealand Railways class RM Vulcan type Standard Remove |
|---|---|
| Power source | diesel-mechanic |
| Indicated power | 186 kW (253 PS) |
| Top speed | 89 km/h |
