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Electric multiple unit

Hyundai Mobis KTMB 83

Built by Hyundai Mobis

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Weight
123 t
271,168 lb
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1996
22 units

Overview of the Hyundai Mobis KTMB 83

Discover the KTMB 83, a modern Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) serving Malaysia.

Built by Hyundai Mobis in 1996, these sleek trains are a vital part of the Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad network.

Designed for efficiency and comfort, each set features a 3-car formation and can reach a top speed of 160 km/h.

With a capacity of 216 seats, the KTMB 83 offers a pleasant travel experience for commuters and travelers alike.

Operating on a 1000 mm gauge and powered by 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems, these EMUs are engineered for reliable performance.

Their substantial weight of 123 tonnes and height of 3.8 meters ensure stability and a commanding presence on the tracks.

Explore the advanced features and robust construction of the KTMB 83, a testament to modern railway technology in Malaysia.

Experience seamless journeys powered by these dependable and efficient electric trains.

Hyundai Mobis KTMB 83 technical specifications

Value
Built byHyundai Mobis · 199622 units
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
Formation3 cars
Capacity216 seats
Height3.8 m12 ft 6 in
Weight123 t271,168 lb

Operators of the Hyundai Mobis KTMB 83

Railway companies that have operated the KTMB 83, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Keretapi Tanah Melayu BerhadKTMB 83Malaysia

Hyundai Mobis KTMB 83 photos

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