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Electric multiple unit

Hitachi KMTB 10

Built by Kinki Sharyo, Hitachi

Top speed
105 km/h
65 mph
Length
123 m
403 ft 7 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge

Overview of the Hitachi KMTB 10

Discover the KMTB 10, a notable Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that served the Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau in Japan.

This distinctive train, built by Kinki Sharyo and Hitachi, features a 6-car formation, offering efficient passenger transport.

With a top speed of 105 km/h and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the KMTB 10 was a reliable workhorse on its network, measuring 123 meters in train length.

Its electric system operates on 1.5 kV DC, ensuring consistent and powerful performance for its operational requirements.

Hitachi KMTB 10 technical specifications

Value
Built byKinki Sharyo, Hitachi
Top speed105 km/h65 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation6 cars
Car length20.5 m67 ft 3 in
Train length123 m403 ft 7 in
Width2.78 m9 ft 1 in
Height4.04 m13 ft 3 in

Operators of the Hitachi KMTB 10

Railway companies that have operated the KMTB 10, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Kyoto Municipal Transportation BureauKMTB 10Japan

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