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Diesel multiple unit

Alstom X 72500

Built by GEC Alsthom

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Power output
1,200 kW
1,609 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1997–2002
73 units

Overview of the Alstom X 72500

Discover the X 72500, a versatile Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) series.

Built by GEC Alsthom from 1997 to 2002, these trains are known for their reliable performance and a top speed of 160 km/h.

Featuring a standard gauge of 1435 mm and a width of 2.9 meters, they are well-suited for a variety of routes.

Powered by a MAN D 2866 LUE 602 engine delivering 1200 kW, the X 72500 ensures efficient operation.

This series, also referred to as "Z TER," is operated by the French National Railway Corporation (SNCF) in France and Regio Calatori in Romania.

Experience efficiency and comfort with the X 72500 DMU.

Alstom X 72500 technical specifications

Value
SeriesZ TER
Built byGEC Alsthom · 1997–200273 units
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Power output1,200 kW1,609 hp
Prime moverMAN D 2866 LUE 602
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Width2.9 m9 ft 6 in
Height4.22 m13 ft 10 in
Datasheetfbrisou.free.fr
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Operators of the Alstom X 72500

Railway companies that have operated the X 72500, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
French National Railway CorporationSNCF X 72500France
Regio CalatoriRegio Calatori 972Romania

Alstom X 72500 photos

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