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Electric multiple unit

ABB BVhmot

Built by Ganz, ABB, Ansaldo

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Power output
1,755 kW
2,353 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1996
2 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the ABB BVhmot

Discover the BVhmot, a versatile electric multiple unit (EMU) from Hungary.

This model, known as MÁV BVhmot, was built by Ganz, ABB, and Ansaldo in 1996 and features a top speed of 120 km/h.

With a capacity of 312 second-class seats and a 1435 mm gauge, the BVhmot is designed for commuter services.

Powered by a 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric system, it delivers an impressive 1755 kW and has a Bo'Bo' axle arrangement.

The BVhmot represents a significant pillar in Hungarian rail transport, combining efficiency with passenger comfort.

ABB BVhmot technical specifications

Value
SeriesBVhmot
Built byGanz, ABB, Ansaldo · 19962 units
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Power output1,755 kW2,353 hp
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Capacity2nd class 312 seats
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Operators of the ABB BVhmot

Railway companies that have operated the BVhmot, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Hungarian State RailwaysMÁV BVhmotHungary

ABB BVhmot photos

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