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MAN M8C

Built by DUEWAG, MAN

Top speed
70 km/h
43 mph
Power output
300 kW
402 hp
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Axle arrangement
B'2'2'B'

Overview of the MAN M8C

Discover the M8C tram, a versatile and reliable urban rail vehicle designed for efficient public transportation.

Built by DUEWAG and MAN, the M8C boasts a powerful 300 kW output, enabling it to reach speeds of up to 70 km/h.

This tram operates on a 1000 mm gauge and is characterized by its B'2'2'B' axle arrangement, ensuring smooth operation on various city networks.

The M8C has served multiple transport operators in Germany, including moBiel, Mainzer Verkehrsgesellschaft, Essen trams, and SWK Stadtwerke Krefeld, as well as ZKM Elblag in Poland.

Experience the efficiency and performance of the M8C tram, a key component in modern urban mobility solutions.

MAN M8C technical specifications

Value
SeriesStadtbahnwagen Typ M/N
Built byDUEWAG, MAN
Top speed70 km/h43 mph
Power output300 kW402 hp
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangementB'2'2'B'

Operators of the MAN M8C

Railway companies that have operated the M8C, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Essen tramsRuhrbahn M8CGermany
Mainzer VerkehrsgesellschaftMVG M8CGermany
moBielmoBiel M8CGermany
SWK Stadtwerke KrefeldSWK M8CGermany
Zarząd Komunikacji Miejskiej w ElbląguZKM Elblag M8CPoland

MAN M8C photos

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