IMER D225.5

Built by Aerosicula, CNR Italia, IMER

Top speed

50 km/h

31 mph

Power output

129 kW

173 hp

Weight

32 t

70,548 lb

Length

7.68 m

25 ft 2 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1973–1978

45 units

Overview of the IMER D225.5

Discover the D225.5, a robust Italian diesel locomotive built between 1973 and 1978 by Aerosicula, CNR Italia, and IMER.

This powerful machine weighs 32 tonnes and measures 7.68 meters in length, featuring a JW 400 prime mover that delivers 129 kW of power.

Operated by the Italian State Railways, the D225.5 boasts a top speed of 50 km/h and a standard gauge of 1435 mm.

Classified with the Whyte notation 0-4-0, this locomotive is a reliable workhorse representing a piece of Italian railway history.

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	D225
Built by	Aerosicula, CNR Italia, IMER · 1973–197845 units
Top speed	50 km/h31 mph	31 mph
Power output	129 kW173 hp	173 hp
Prime mover	JW 400
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	B'
Whyte notation	0-4-0
Length	7.68 m25 ft 2 in	25 ft 2 in
Width	3,800 m12467 ft 2 in	12467 ft 2 in
Weight	32 t70,548 lb	70,548 lb