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Electric multiple unit

Ganz BVhmot

Built by Ganz, ABB, Ansaldo

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Power output
1,755 kW
2,353 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1996
2 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the Ganz BVhmot

Discover the BVhmot, a modern Hungarian Electric Multiple Unit.

Built by Ganz, ABB, and Ansaldo in 1996, this EMU boasts an efficient design and a capacity for 312 second-class seats.

With a top speed of 120 km/h and powered by 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems, the BVhmot is a cornerstone of Hungarian rail transport.

It belongs to the MÁV BVhmot class of the Hungarian State Railways and operates on a standard 1435 mm gauge.

Its Bo'Bo' axle configuration ensures optimal performance on the tracks.

Ganz BVhmot technical specifications

Value
SeriesBVhmot
Built byGanz, ABB, Ansaldo · 19962 units
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Power output1,755 kW2,353 hp
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Capacity2nd class 312 seats
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Operators of the Ganz BVhmot

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

OperatorClassCountry
Hungarian State RailwaysMÁV BVhmotHungary

Ganz BVhmot photos

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