Lokomo Dv12

Built by Lokomo, Valmet

Top speed

125 km/h

78 mph

Power output

1,000 kW

1,341 hp

Weight

62 t

136,686 lb

Length

14 m

45 ft 11 in

Track gauge

1,524 mm

Russian broad gauge

Years built

1963–1984

192 units

Overview of the Lokomo Dv12

Discover the Dv12 locomotive, a classic diesel engine from Finland.

Built by Lokomo and Valmet between 1963 and 1984, this robust locomotive operates on a 1524 mm gauge.

With a top speed of 125 km/h and an impressive power output of 1000 kW, the Dv12 has been a reliable workhorse for VR Group, handling various railway tasks with efficiency.

Lokomo Dv12 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Lokomo, Valmet · 1963–1984192 units
Top speed	125 km/h78 mph	78 mph
Power output	1,000 kW1,341 hp	1,341 hp
Tractive effort	200 kN44,962 lbf	44,962 lbf
Track gauge	1,524 mmRussian broad gauge5 ft 0 in	5 ft 0 in
UIC axle arrangement	B'B'
Length	14 m45 ft 11 in	45 ft 11 in
Width	3.24 m10 ft 8 in	10 ft 8 in
Height	4.6 m15 ft 1 in	15 ft 1 in
Weight	62 t136,686 lb	136,686 lb