© trainspo.comOverview of the FHI HOT7000
The Chizu HOT7000 DMU is a modern diesel multiple unit operated by Chizu Express in Japan.
Designed for high-speed operation, it boasts a top speed of 160 km/h, making it efficient for intercity travel.
Built by FHI, this versatile train is part of the Chizu HOT7000 class, known for its reliability and performance.
Each car measures 20.8 meters in length, with a width of 2.85 meters and a height of 3.44 meters, optimized for its operational environment.
FHI HOT7000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | FHI | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Car length | 20.8 m68 ft 3 in | |
| Width | 2.85 m9 ft 4 in | |
| Height | 3.44 m11 ft 3 in |
Operators of the FHI HOT7000
Railway companies that have operated the HOT7000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Chizu Express | Chizu HOT7000 | Japan |
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