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Electric multiple unit

MAN ET 71

Built by LHB, MAN, Wegmann, BBC

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Length
62.52 m
205 ft 1 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'+2'2'+2'2'+Bo'Bo'

Overview of the MAN ET 71

Explore the ET 71, a notable electric multiple unit that once served the Deutsche Bahn AG network.

Built by LHB, MAN, Wegmann, and BBC, this EMU embodies both design and reliability.

With a top speed of 80 km/h and an impressive length of 62.52 meters, the ET 71 stands as a testament to railway engineering.

Its 1435 mm gauge and Bo'Bo'+2'2'+2'2'+Bo'Bo' UIC axle configuration define its performance and versatility on German tracks.

Key characteristics include a width of 2.9 meters, ensuring seamless integration with railway infrastructure.

MAN ET 71 technical specifications

Value
Built byLHB, MAN, Wegmann, BBC
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+2'2'+2'2'+Bo'Bo'
Train length62.52 m205 ft 1 in
Width2.9 m9 ft 6 in

Operators of the MAN ET 71

Railway companies that have operated the ET 71, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 471Germany

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