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Electric multiple unit

Kinki Sharyo Kintetsu 2800

Built by Kinki Sharyo

Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Power output
1,240 kW
1,663 hp
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1972–1979

Overview of the Kinki Sharyo Kintetsu 2800

Explore the Kintetsu 2800, a versatile Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) designed for operations on the Kinki Nippon Railway Co., Ltd in Japan.

Manufactured by Kinki Sharyo between 1972 and 1979, this locomotive blends performance and reliability, boasting a top speed of 110 km/h.

With a standard 4-car formation and a 1067 mm gauge, the Kintetsu 2800 is well-suited for Japanese railway infrastructure.

Its generous dimensions, including a car length of 20.72 m, a width of 2.74 m, and a height of 4.15 m, ensure optimal passenger comfort.

Powered by a 1.5 kV DC electric system, it delivers an impressive 1240 kW of power, ensuring efficient traction for the Kansai region's lines.

The Kintetsu 2800 is a key component of the Kinki Nippon Railway network, contributing to the daily mobility of thousands.

Discover the world of Japanese rail transport with this iconic model.

Kinki Sharyo Kintetsu 2800 technical specifications

Value
Built byKinki Sharyo · 1972–1979
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Power output1,240 kW1,663 hp
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Formation4 cars
Car length20.72 m68 ft 0 in
Width2.74 m9 ft 0 in
Height4.15 m13 ft 7 in

Operators of the Kinki Sharyo Kintetsu 2800

Railway companies that have operated the Kintetsu 2800, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Kinki Nippon Railway Co., LtdKintetsu 2800Japan

Kinki Sharyo Kintetsu 2800 photos

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