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Electric multiple unit

BBC FLP Be 4/8

Built by SIG, BBC

Top speed
60 km/h
37 mph
Weight
49 t
108,026 lb
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1978–1979
4 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'+2'2'

Overview of the BBC FLP Be 4/8

Explore the FLP Be 4/8, an electric multiple unit (EMU) built by SIG and BBC between 1978 and 1979.

This distinctive train, featuring a 1000 mm gauge and weighing 49 tons, reaches a top speed of 60 km/h.

Its formation consists of 2 cars, with a UIC axle arrangement of Bo'Bo'+2'2', ensuring a stable and efficient ride.

Ideal for local routes, the FLP Be 4/8 offers a reliable and comfortable travel experience.

Available as 4 units, this model embodies Swiss precision and durability.

Information sourced from nl.wikipedia.org.

BBC FLP Be 4/8 technical specifications

Value
Built bySIG, BBC · 1978–19794 units
Top speed60 km/h37 mph
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+2'2'
Formation2 cars
Weight49 t108,026 lb

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