© trainspo.comFiat M4 300
Built by Fiat
Overview of the Fiat M4 300
Discover the M4 300 railcar, a robust and reliable piece of Italian railway history.
Built by Fiat between 1987 and 1989, this narrow-gauge railcar operates on a 950 mm track gauge and was a key part of the Ferrovia Appulo Lucane network.
With a power output of 206 kW and a top speed of 100 km/h, the M4 300 offers efficient passenger transport, seating up to 54 passengers. Its B'B' axle configuration ensures good stability and maneuverability on its operational lines.
Measuring 18.17 meters in length and weighing 31 tons, the M4 300 exemplifies functional engineering for secondary railway lines. Explore this classic Italian railcar.
Fiat M4 300 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Fiat · 1987–198915 units | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Power output | 206 kW276 hp | |
| Track gauge | 950 mmNarrow gauge3 ft 1⅜ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | B'B' | |
| Capacity | 54 seats | |
| Length | 18.17 m59 ft 7 in | |
| Weight | 31 t68,343 lb |
Operators of the Fiat M4 300
Railway companies that have operated the M4 300, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrovia Appulo Lucane | FAL M4 300 | Italy |
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