KTZ EP2K

Built by KTZ

Top speed

160 km/h

99 mph

Power output

4,800 kW

6,437 hp

Weight

135 t

297,624 lb

Length

21.8 m

71 ft 6 in

Track gauge

1,520 mm

Russian broad gauge

Years built

2006

Overview of the KTZ EP2K

Discover the EP2K, a powerful electric locomotive built by KTZ in 2006 for Russian Railways.

This modern locomotive boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and operates on a 1520 mm gauge track. Its robust Co'Co' wheel arrangement and impressive 4800 kW power output make it a reliable choice for heavy hauling.

With a length of 21.8 meters and a substantial weight of 135 tons, the EP2K is designed for efficiency and performance. Its 3 kV DC electric system and a tractive effort of 302 kN highlight its capability in demanding railway operations.

KTZ EP2K technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	KTZ · 2006
Top speed	160 km/h99 mph	99 mph
Power output	4,800 kW6,437 hp	6,437 hp
Tractive effort	302 kN67,892 lbf	67,892 lbf
Electric systems	3 kV DC
Track gauge	1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in	4 ft 11⅞ in
UIC axle arrangement	Co'Co'
Length	21.8 m71 ft 6 in	71 ft 6 in
Width	3.29 m10 ft 10 in	10 ft 10 in
Height	5.1 m16 ft 9 in	16 ft 9 in
Weight	135 t297,624 lb	297,624 lb
Axle load	22.5 t49,604 lb	49,604 lb