MaK V160 / Br 216

Discover the powerful V160, also known as the Br 216, a testament to German engineering excellence.

Produced between 1964 and 1968 by renowned manufacturers like Henschel and Krupp, this diesel locomotive boasts an impressive 1320 kW power output.

Capable of reaching speeds of 120 km/h and measuring 16 meters in length, the Br 216 was built for versatile operations.

Its robust 77-tonne weight and B'B' axle configuration ensure excellent stability on standard 1435 mm gauge tracks.

Having served various railway companies in Germany and Italy, including Deutsche Bahn AG and Ferrovie Emilia Romagna, the V160 has left an indelible mark on railway history.

Its adaptability and dependability established the V160 as a cornerstone of the rail network for many years.