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Electric multiple unit

Kalmar X11

Built by Kalmar, ASEA

Top speed
140 km/h
87 mph
Power output
1,280 kW
1,717 hp
Weight
103 t
227,076 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1983–1999
49 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'+2'2'

Overview of the Kalmar X11

Discover the X11, a versatile Swedish electric multiple unit (EMU) built for reliable service and passenger comfort.

Constructed between 1983 and 1999 by Kalmar and ASEA, this two-car train boasts a top speed of 140 km/h and can accommodate 196 passengers.

Powered by 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems and delivering 1280 kW of power, the X11 efficiently meets the demands of modern rail transport.

With a 1435 mm gauge and UIC classification of Bo'Bo'+2'2', this locomotive has served various Swedish operators, including Krösatågen, Norrtåg AB, SJ, Skånetrafiken, UL, and Västtrafik AB, showcasing its adaptability.

Kalmar X11 technical specifications

Value
SeriesX10
Built byKalmar, ASEA · 1983–199949 units
Top speed140 km/h87 mph
Power output1,280 kW1,717 hp
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+2'2'
Formation2 cars
Capacity196 seats
Weight103 t227,076 lb

Operators of the Kalmar X11

Railway companies that have operated the X11, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
KrösatågenKrösatågen X11Sweden
Norrtåg ABNRT X11Sweden
SkånetrafikenST X11Sweden
Sweden RailwaysSJ X11Sweden
Upplands Läns Trafik ABUL X11Sweden
Västtrafik ABVästtrafik X11Sweden

Kalmar X11 photos

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