© trainspo.comCAF 5000.2
Built by CAF
Overview of the CAF 5000.2
Discover the CAF 5000 series EMU, a reliable electric multiple unit specifically designed for the Madrid Metro.
These trains, known as MM 5000.2, were built by CAF between 1982 and 1986, with a total of 130 units produced.
Operating with a 600 V DC electric system, they are perfectly suited for urban transit.
Each formation consists of two motor cars, providing an efficient and compact solution for subway operations.
With a top speed of 70 km/h and a capacity of 64 seats, these 36-meter-long trains are a testament to the engineering prowess of their era.
Experience the enduring performance of the Madrid Metro's CAF 5000 series, a vital part of the city's public transportation network.
CAF 5000.2 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | CAF 5000 | |
| Built by | CAF · 1982–1986130 units | |
| Top speed | 70 km/h43 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Formation | 2 cars (2M) | |
| Capacity | 64 seats | |
| Train length | 36 m118 ft 1 in | |
| Width | 2.8 m9 ft 2 in | |
| Height | 3.55 m11 ft 8 in |
Operators of the CAF 5000.2
Railway companies that have operated the 5000.2, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Madrid Metro | MM 5000.2 | Spain |
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