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New Zealand Railways class RM Wairarapa type
In the southern part of the North Island of New Zealand lies the Wairarapa route, which was originally 115 miles long and with the Rimutaka Incline had a three-mile steep ramp with a gradient of 6.7 percent. Instead o...
General
| Property | New Zealand Railways class RM Wairarapa type petrol |
|---|---|
| Built | 1936-1937 |
| Manufacturers | Hutt |
| Wheel arrangement | 2-A |
| Gauge | 1,067 mm (Cape gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | New Zealand Railways class RM Wairarapa type petrol |
|---|---|
| Length | 17.65 m |
| Empty weight | 13.6 t |
Power plant
| Property | New Zealand Railways class RM Wairarapa type petrol |
|---|---|
| Engine | Leyland 10 litre |
| Engine type | 6-cyl. petrol |
Power
| Property | New Zealand Railways class RM Wairarapa type petrol |
|---|---|
| Power source | petrol-mechanic |
| Indicated power | 97 kW (132 PS) |
| Top speed | 97 km/h |
