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BBC SOB RBDe 566 I

Built by FFA, SIG, BBC

Top speed

125 km/h

78 mph

Power output

1,700 kW

2,280 hp

Weight

71 t

156,528 lb

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1982

6 units

Axle arrangement

Bo'Bo'

Overview of the BBC SOB RBDe 566 I

Discover the SOB RBDe 566 I, an efficient electric multiple unit (EMU) built in 1982 by FFA, SIG, and BBC. This modern train combines comfort and performance for regional passenger transport.

With a top speed of 125 km/h and an impressive power output of 1700 kW, the SOB RBDe 566 I is designed for reliable service. It offers comfortable seating for 48 passengers and features a car length of 25 meters, contributing to its efficient design.

This EMU operates on a 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric system, ensuring consistent and powerful operation. Its Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement and a total weight of 71 tons highlight its robust construction and stability.

Explore the reliability and functionality of this classic EMU, a perfect choice for your travel needs.

BBC SOB RBDe 566 I technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	FFA, SIG, BBC · 19826 units
Top speed	125 km/h78 mph	78 mph
Power output	1,700 kW2,280 hp	2,280 hp
Electric systems	15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Capacity	48 seats
Car length	25 m82 ft 0 in	82 ft 0 in
Weight	71 t156,528 lb	156,528 lb