Hyundai Rotem Korail 8200

Discover the Korail 8200 series electric locomotive, a powerful and versatile workhorse of the Korea Railroad Corporation.

This impressive locomotive, a member of the EuroSprinter family and designated ES64F series, was built by Hyundai Rotem between 2003 and 2008.

With a top speed of 140 km/h and a robust power output of 5200 kW, the Korail 8200 is designed for efficient and reliable operation on standard gauge 1435 mm tracks.

Its Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement, coupled with a substantial weight of 80 tons and impressive dimensions, ensures stability and performance across various routes.

Operating on 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems, the Korail 8200 series exemplifies modern railway technology, contributing significantly to South Korea's rail network.