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Czechoslovak State Railways class M 242.0
Czechoslovakia | 1933 | 68 produced
EK-Verlag Freiburg, „Die Eisenbahnen im Sudetenland”
Variant01-1920-25, 27-4041-6826
General
Built1933-1940
ManufacturerČKD
Axle configB A1 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Seats4858
Dimensions and Weights
Length43 ft 3 11/16 in43 ft 5 5/8 in43 ft 3 11/16 in
Wheelbase22 ft 11 9/16 in
Rigid wheelbase22 ft 11 9/16 in
Empty weight42,880 lbs46,231 lbs47,223 lbs40,190 lbs
Service weight51,985 lbs54,763 lbs58,555 lbs51,213 lbs
Boiler
Variant01-1920-25, 27-4041-6826
Power Plant
Power
Power sourcediesel-electricdiesel-hydraulic
Top speed43 mph40 mph43 mph40 mph
EngineCKD
Engine type8-cyl. boxer diesel
Engine output129 hp (96 kW)148 hp (110 kW)197 hp (147 kW)148 hp (110 kW)
Calculated Values
DMU
railbus
local
last changed: 08 2023
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