© trainspo.comAdtranz X2NK
Built by ASEA, Adtranz
Overview of the Adtranz X2NK
Discover the X2NK, a high-speed electric multiple unit (EMU) from Sweden Railways.
This impressive locomotive is part of the X2000 family, built by ASEA and Adtranz. It boasts a remarkable top speed of 276 km/h, ensuring swift and efficient passenger transport.
The X2NK train measures 164.2 meters in length and 3.08 meters in width, operating on a standard gauge of 1435 mm. Its versatile electric systems include 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz and 25 kV AC 50 Hz.
Experience comfortable and fast journeys across Sweden with the technologically advanced SJ X2NK.
Adtranz X2NK technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | SJ X2 | |
| Family | X2000 | |
| Built by | ASEA, Adtranz | |
| Top speed | 276 km/h171 mph | |
| Tractive effort | 160 kN35,969 lbf | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 6 cars | |
| Train length | 164.2 m538 ft 9 in | |
| Width | 3.08 m10 ft 1 in |
Operators of the Adtranz X2NK
Railway companies that have operated the X2NK, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden Railways | SJ X2NK | Sweden |
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