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Electric multiple unit

Kawasaki Keihan 6000

Built by Kawasaki

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge

Overview of the Kawasaki Keihan 6000

Discover the Keihan 6000 series, a remarkable Japanese EMU designed for efficient passenger transport.

Built by Kawasaki, this electric multiple unit boasts a top speed of 120 km/h and operates on a 1435 mm gauge.

Each car measures 18.7 meters in length and 2.72 meters in width, ensuring comfortable passenger space.

Powered by 1.5 kV DC electric systems, the Keihan 6000 series is a reliable workhorse for the Keihan Electric Railway in Japan.

Kawasaki Keihan 6000 technical specifications

Value
Built byKawasaki
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Car length18.7 m61 ft 4 in
Width2.72 m8 ft 11 in

Operators of the Kawasaki Keihan 6000

Railway companies that have operated the Keihan 6000, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Keihan Electric RailwayKeihan 6000Japan

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