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Electric multiple unit

Ansaldo BVmot

Built by Ganz, ABB, Hunslet Engine, Ansaldo

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Power output
1,755 kW
2,353 hp
Weight
213 t
469,584 lb
Length
105 m
344 ft 6 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1994
3 units

Overview of the Ansaldo BVmot

Experience the BVmot, a versatile and high-performance Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) designed for modern rail transport.

This train, also known as the MÁV BVmot under the Hungarian State Railways, represents a significant advancement in rail technology.

With a top speed of 160 km/h and a power output of 1755 kW, the BVmot ensures efficient and comfortable journeys.

Its 4-car formation and a length of 105 meters make it an ideal choice for various routes and passenger flows.

Built in 1994 by renowned partners including Ganz, ABB, Hunslet Engine, and Ansaldo, it benefits from quality engineering and proven reliability.

Appreciate the capacity and technology of this iconic train, a benchmark in the Hungarian railway landscape.

Ansaldo BVmot technical specifications

Value
Built byGanz, ABB, Hunslet Engine, Ansaldo · 19943 units
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Power output1,755 kW2,353 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation4 cars
Train length105 m344 ft 6 in
Width2,824 m9265 ft 1 in
Weight213 t469,584 lb

Operators of the Ansaldo BVmot

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

OperatorClassCountry
Hungarian State RailwaysMÁV 434Hungary
Hungarian State RailwaysMÁV BVmotHungary

Ansaldo BVmot photos

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