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Polish State Railways Luxtorpeda

Luxtorpeda in 1936 in Zakopane in front of the 1,895 m (6,217 ft) high Giewont

In 1933, the PKP bought a fast petrol railcar from Austro-Daimler in Austria that formed the basis of the BBÖ VT 63. This one had two 80 hp engines, each powering one axle of a two-axle bogie via a Voith hydraulic tra...

General

Property Polish State Railways Luxtorpeda
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Built 1933-1939
Manufacturers Austro-Daimler
Wheel arrangement 1A-A1
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Polish State Railways Luxtorpeda
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Length 22.50 m
Service weight 19.6 t

Power plant

Property Polish State Railways Luxtorpeda
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Engine Puch
Engine type 2x 6-cyl. petrol

Power

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Power source petrol-hydraulic
Indicated power 118 kW (160 PS)
Top speed 100 km/h

Calculated values

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Power-to-weight ratio 6.0 kW/t
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