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Electric multiple unit

Kawasaki YS 10000

Built by Kawasaki

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge

Overview of the Kawasaki YS 10000

Discover the YS 10000, a key electric multiple unit (EMU) that has served the Yokohama Municipal Subway in Japan.

Built by Kawasaki, this robust train operates with a 1.5 kV DC electric system and boasts a top speed of 80 km/h.

The YS 10000 is configured in a 4-car formation, designed with a width of 2.49 meters and a height of 3.12 meters to fit the standard 1435 mm gauge.

This reliable locomotive, classified as YMS 10000, is an integral part of Yokohama's public transportation network.

Kawasaki YS 10000 technical specifications

Value
Built byKawasaki
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation4 cars
Width2.49 m8 ft 2 in
Height3.12 m10 ft 3 in

Operators of the Kawasaki YS 10000

Railway companies that have operated the YS 10000, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Yokohama Municipal SubwayYMS 10000Japan

Kawasaki YS 10000 photos

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