Express Passenger Locomotive

Class 18. 201

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total weight in service order engine & tender

186.8 metric tons
oil 13.5 m³/ 2,967 imp. gal.
water 34.0 m³/ 7,473 imp. gal.
boiler pressure 16,0 bar / 232 psi
normal steaming capacity 14,000 kgs/hr / 30,837 lbs/hr
normal indicated HP 2,150
cylinder bore (3) 520 mm / 20 1/2 in
cylinder stroke 660 mm / 26 in
driving wheel diam. 2,300 mm / 7 ft 6 1/2 in
normal max. speed 175 kph / 109 mph
introduced / rebuilt 1939 as tank engine / 1961

This locomotive is capable of hauling express passenger trains of 200 tons at 130 kph (81 mph) on a gradient of 1 in 50.

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