MaK 800 D
Built by MaK
Overview of the MaK 800 D
Discover the versatile 800 D diesel locomotive, a robust workhorse built by MaK between 1953 and 1965. Featuring a D axle arrangement and a 1435 mm gauge, it is designed for operation in Italy, serving under the ARFER 800 class with AR.FER. S.r.l.
This impressive locomotive boasts a power output of 589 kW and a width of 3.1 meters, making it a powerful yet agile machine. The 800 D exemplifies reliable engineering that continues to prove its worth in various railway operations today.
The 800 D locomotive, also known as the ARFER 800, represents a solid construction for freight and shunting services. With its robust build and proven technology, it is a valuable addition to any fleet.
MaK 800 D technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | MaK · 1953–1965104 units | |
| Power output | 589 kW790 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | D | |
| Width | 3.1 m10 ft 2 in |
Operators of the MaK 800 D
Railway companies that have operated the 800 D, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| AR.FER. S.r.l. | ARFER 800 | Italy |
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