© trainspo.comANF Z 7300
Built by ANF, Francorail
Overview of the ANF Z 7300
Discover the SNCF Z 7300, an iconic electric multiple unit that has served France's railway network with distinction.
Built between 1980 and 1984, this series represents a significant part of French rail history, known for its robust design and passenger comfort.
The Z 7300 series boasts a top speed of 160 km/h, powered by a respectable 1275 kW, making it well-suited for efficient regional travel.
With seating for 24 passengers in first class and 127 in second class, these trains are designed to accommodate a substantial number of travellers.
The standard gauge of 1435 mm and a train length of 50.2 meters ensure compatibility with extensive rail infrastructure.
Experience the reliable performance and passenger-focused features of the Z 7300, a testament to French engineering on the rails.
ANF Z 7300 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | SNCF Z2 | |
| Built by | ANF, Francorail · 1980–198475 units | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Power output | 1,275 kW1,710 hp | |
| Electric systems |
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| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 2'Bo'+2'2' | |
| Formation | 2 cars (1M1T) | |
| Capacity | 1st class 24, 2nd class 127 seats | |
| Train length | 50.2 m164 ft 8 in | |
| Width | 2.48 m8 ft 2 in | |
| Height | 4.3 m14 ft 1 in | |
| Weight | 124 t273,373 lb |
Operators of the ANF Z 7300
Railway companies that have operated the Z 7300, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| French National Railway Corporation | SNCF Z 7300 | France |
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