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Steam locomotive

Esslingen KAI B25

Built by Esslingen

Top speed
40 km/h
25 mph
Weight
31 t
68,343 lb
Length
8.18 m
26 ft 10 in
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1902
28 units
Axle arrangement
B1' n2

Overview of the Esslingen KAI B25

Discover the KAI B25, an iconic steam locomotive from Indonesian Railways.

Built by Esslingen in 1902, this notable machine has a rich history in Indonesian railways.

With a top speed of 40 km/h and a gauge of 1067 mm, it stands as a testament to the engineering of its era.

Its distinctive 0-4-2 wheel arrangement and compact dimensions make it a fascinating piece for train enthusiasts.

Explore Indonesia's railway heritage with this captivating piece of rolling history.

Esslingen KAI B25 technical specifications

Value
Built byEsslingen · 190228 units
Top speed40 km/h25 mph
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangementB1' n2
Whyte notation0-4-2
Length8.18 m26 ft 10 in
Width2.67 m8 ft 9 in
Weight31 t68,343 lb

Operators of the Esslingen KAI B25

Railway companies that have operated the KAI B25, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Indonesian RailwaysKAI B25Indonesia

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