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Swedish State Railways Y6, Y7, Y8, YS, X16 and X17
Sweden | 1953 | 699 cars built
Power car with four-axle trailer in July 2010 on the Nora museum railway
Power car with four-axle trailer in July 2010 on the Nora museum railway
Nils Öberg
VariantY6Y7X16X17
General
Built1953-19571957-19601955-1956
ManufacturerASJ, Hägglund & Söner, Kalmar Verkstad, Märstaverken
Axle configB-2 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Seats53475549
Dimensions and Weights
Length57 ft 6 15/16 in
Service weight41,888 lbs
Boiler
VariantY6Y7X16X17
Power Plant
Power
Power sourcediesel-mechanicelectric - AC
Electric system15.000 V 16⅔ Hz
Hourly power228 hp (170 kW)
Top speed71 mph68 mph
Engine output194 hp (145 kW)
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last changed: 10 2023
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