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Kalmar SJ Y8

Built by ASJ, Hägglund, Kalmar

Top speed

115 km/h

71 mph

Power output

145 kW

194 hp

Weight

19 t

41,888 lb

Length

17.55 m

57 ft 7 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Axle arrangement

B'2'

Overview of the Kalmar SJ Y8

Explore the SJ Y8, a historic railcar with a rich past in Sweden.

This SJ Y6 model, built by ASJ, Hägglund, and Kalmar, is a gem of the Nora Bergslags Veteran-Jernväg (NBVJ YBo8).

With a top speed of 115 km/h and a power output of 145 kW, the SJ Y8 offers an authentic experience on 1435 mm gauge tracks.

Measuring 17.55 meters long and weighing 19 tons, this railcar is a testament to Swedish railway engineering.

Kalmar SJ Y8 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	SJ Y6
Built by	ASJ, Hägglund, Kalmar
Top speed	115 km/h71 mph	71 mph
Power output	145 kW194 hp	194 hp
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	B'2'
Length	17.55 m57 ft 7 in	57 ft 7 in
Weight	19 t41,888 lb	41,888 lb

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Operators of the Kalmar SJ Y8

Railway companies that have operated the SJ Y8, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
Nora Bergslags Veteran-Jernväg	NBVJ YBo8	Sweden

Kalmar SJ Y8 photos

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