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Diesel locomotive

CRRC Ziyang DFH5

Built by Sifang, Ziyang

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
790 kW
1,059 hp
Weight
86 t
189,597 lb
Years built
1976–1988
Axle arrangement
B'B'

Overview of the CRRC Ziyang DFH5

Discover the robust and reliable DFH5 diesel locomotive, a key player in China's railway network.

Manufactured by Sifang and Ziyang between 1976 and 1988, this powerful machine is known for its enduring performance under the CR DFH5 designation.

With a power output of 790 kW and a top speed of 80 km/h, the DFH5 excels in shunting operations and light freight transport, proving its versatility across various railway duties.

Its B'B' axle configuration and a substantial weight of 86 tonnes contribute to its exceptional stability and impressive tractive effort of 278 kN, making it a dependable workhorse.

Experience the durability and efficiency of the DFH5 diesel locomotive, a true stalwart of the rails.

CRRC Ziyang DFH5 technical specifications

Value
Built bySifang, Ziyang · 1976–1988
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Power output790 kW1,059 hp
Tractive effort278 kN62,497 lbf
UIC axle arrangementB'B'
Weight86 t189,597 lb

Operators of the CRRC Ziyang DFH5

Railway companies that have operated the DFH5, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
China Railway CorporationCR DFH5China

CRRC Ziyang DFH5 photos

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