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Ganz BHEV MVIII

Built by MÁV, Ganz, Dunakeszi

Top speed
70 km/h
43 mph
Power output
412 kW
553 hp
Weight
39 t
85,980 lb
Length
18 m
59 ft 1 in
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the Ganz BHEV MVIII

Explore the BHEV MVIII, a versatile railcar designed for the Budapest commuter rails in Hungary.

This model offers efficient transport with a focus on performance and passenger capacity.

Built by MÁV, Ganz, and Dunakeszi, the BHEV MVIII boasts a powerful 412 kW output, enabling it to reach a top speed of 70 km/h.

Measuring 18 meters in length and weighing 39 tons, it is perfectly suited for 1000 mm gauge tracks.

With seating for 44 passengers, the BHEV MVIII ensures a comfortable journey for commuters.

Its Bo'Bo' UIC axle classification highlights its robust construction for reliable daily service.

Ganz BHEV MVIII technical specifications

Value
Built byMÁV, Ganz, Dunakeszi
Top speed70 km/h43 mph
Power output412 kW553 hp
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Capacity44 seats
Length18 m59 ft 1 in
Weight39 t85,980 lb

Operators of the Ganz BHEV MVIII

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

OperatorClassCountry
Budapest commuter railsBHEV MVIIIHungary

Ganz BHEV MVIII photos

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