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Electric multiple unit

ASEA X11

Built by Kalmar, ASEA

Top speed
140 km/h
87 mph
Power output
1,280 kW
1,717 hp
Weight
103 t
227,076 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1983–1999
49 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'+2'2'

Overview of the ASEA X11

Discover the X11 electric multiple unit, a symbol of Swedish railway engineering.

These trains are recognized for their reliability and efficiency on various Swedish routes.

Manufactured by Kalmar and ASEA between 1983 and 1999, the X11 series offers seating for 196 passengers.

With a top speed of 140 km/h and an output of 1280 kW, they are perfectly suited for regional transport.

Their distinctive two-car formation allows for flexible operations.

These impressive EMUs operate under various Swedish operators, including Krösatågen, Norrtåg AB, SJ, Skånetrafiken, UL, and Västtrafik AB.

They form a vital part of the regional transport network, connecting cities and towns.

The X11 trains are characterized by their 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz power system and a gauge of 1435 mm.

Their robust construction and proven technology make them a dependable choice for daily rail operations.

ASEA X11 technical specifications

Value
SeriesX10
Built byKalmar, ASEA · 1983–199949 units
Top speed140 km/h87 mph
Power output1,280 kW1,717 hp
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+2'2'
Formation2 cars
Capacity196 seats
Weight103 t227,076 lb

Operators of the ASEA X11

Railway companies that have operated the X11, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
KrösatågenKrösatågen X11Sweden
Norrtåg ABNRT X11Sweden
SkånetrafikenST X11Sweden
Sweden RailwaysSJ X11Sweden
Upplands Läns Trafik ABUL X11Sweden
Västtrafik ABVästtrafik X11Sweden

ASEA X11 photos

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