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Electric multiple unit

CAF RENFE 450

Built by Alsthom, CAF

Top speed
140 km/h
87 mph
Power output
2,960 kW
3,969 hp
Weight
351 t
773,822 lb
Length
159.4 m
523 ft 0 in
Track gauge
1,668 mm
Iberian gauge
Years built
1988
24 units

Overview of the CAF RENFE 450

Discover the Renfe 450 series, an electric multiple unit (EMU) designed for Spanish rail operations.

These trains, built by Alsthom and CAF starting in 1988, offer a substantial seating capacity of 1008 passengers.

With a top speed of 140 km/h and a powerful 2960 kW output, the Renfe 450 is a reliable workhorse for passenger transport.

Its 1668 mm gauge and impressive length of 159.4 meters make it a significant presence on the Iberian network.

Operating on 3 kV DC electric systems, this locomotive embodies efficiency and capacity for Renfe Operadora.

CAF RENFE 450 technical specifications

Value
SeriesRENFE 450
Built byAlsthom, CAF · 198824 units
Top speed140 km/h87 mph
Power output2,960 kW3,969 hp
Electric systems
  • 3 kV DC
Track gauge1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in
Capacity1008 seats
Train length159.4 m523 ft 0 in
Width2.93 m9 ft 7 in
Height4.3 m14 ft 1 in
Weight351 t773,822 lb
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Operators of the CAF RENFE 450

Railway companies that have operated the RENFE 450, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Renfe OperadoraRENFE 450Spain

CAF RENFE 450 photos

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