KMZ TU6A

Built by KMZ

Top speed

50 km/h

31 mph

Power output

127 kW

170 hp

Weight

16 t

35,274 lb

Length

8.49 m

27 ft 10 in

Track gauge

750 mm

Narrow gauge

Years built

1973–1988

3,915 units

Overview of the KMZ TU6A

Discover the robust TU6A diesel locomotive, a versatile workhorse designed for 750 mm narrow-gauge railways.

Built by KMZ between 1973 and 1988, this powerful locomotive boasts an output of 127 kW, making it an efficient choice for various industrial and private railway applications.

With a top speed of 50 km/h and a weight of 16 tons, the TU6A is ideal for demanding environments and special railway operations.

This proven locomotive continues to serve today in private owner groups in Lithuania and Russia, a testament to its enduring functionality.

Its compact dimensions, measuring 8.49 meters in length, 2.55 meters in width, and 3.5 meters in height, ensure excellent maneuverability on challenging tracks.

Experience the reliable power of the TU6A narrow-gauge locomotive.

KMZ TU6A technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	TU6
Built by	KMZ · 1973–19883,915 units
Top speed	50 km/h31 mph	31 mph
Power output	127 kW170 hp	170 hp
Track gauge	750 mmNarrow gauge2 ft 5½ in	2 ft 5½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	8.49 m27 ft 10 in	27 ft 10 in
Width	2.55 m8 ft 4 in	8 ft 4 in
Height	3.5 m11 ft 6 in	11 ft 6 in
Weight	16 t35,274 lb	35,274 lb