CRRC Dalian CKD9B

Built by CNR Dalian

Top speed

100 km/h

62 mph

Power output

2,700 kW

3,621 hp

Weight

108 t

238,099 lb

Length

18.51 m

60 ft 9 in

Track gauge

1,067 mm

Cape gauge

Years built

2009

40 units

Overview of the CRRC Dalian CKD9B

Discover the CKD9B diesel locomotive, a powerful and reliable machine designed for demanding railway operations.

Built by CNR Dalian in 2009, this locomotive is part of the KiwiRail DL class, serving with KiwiRail Holdings Limited in New Zealand.

With a track gauge of 1067 mm and weighing 108 tonnes, the CKD9B is engineered for robustness and efficiency, reaching a top speed of 100 km/h.

Powered by an MTU 20V 4000 R43 prime mover, it boasts an impressive power output of 2700 kW and a tractive effort of 370 kN, making it ideal for heavy hauling.

Its Co'Co' classification and a length of 18.51 meters highlight its substantial construction and operational capabilities.

CRRC Dalian CKD9B technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	CNR Dalian · 200940 units
Top speed	100 km/h62 mph	62 mph
Power output	2,700 kW3,621 hp	3,621 hp
Tractive effort	370 kN83,179 lbf	83,179 lbf
Prime mover	MTU 20V 4000 R43
Track gauge	1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in	3 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangement	Co'Co'
Length	18.51 m60 ft 9 in	60 ft 9 in
Weight	108 t238,099 lb	238,099 lb
Axle load	18 t39,683 lb	39,683 lb