Passenger Tank Locomotive

Class 65 (2-8-4)

total weight in service order

 107.6 metric tons
coal 4.8 metric tons
water 14.0 m³/ 3,077 imp. gal.
boiler pressure 14,0 bar / 203 psi
normal steaming capacity 9,000 kgs/hr / 19,824 lbs/hr
normal indicated HP 1,480
cylinder bore 570 mm / 22 7/16 in
cylinder stroke 660 mm / 26 in
driving wheel diam. 1,500 mm / 4 ft 11 in
normal max. speed 85 kph / 53 mph
introduced 1951

This locomotive is capable of hauling passenger trains of 400 tons at 80 kph (50 mph) on a gradient of 1 in 50.

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