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Diesel multiple unit

Niigata Transys KiHa E130

Built by Niigata Transys, Tokyu Car

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
2006–2007

Overview of the Niigata Transys KiHa E130

Explore the KiHa E130, a modern and efficient Japanese diesel multiple unit (DMU) designed for passenger transport.

Operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East), this notable locomotive was constructed by Niigata Transys and Tokyu Car between 2006 and 2007.

The KiHa E130 features a track gauge of 1067 mm, common in Japan, and is capable of reaching a top speed of 100 km/h, ensuring timely and reliable journeys.

With a car length of 19.5 meters and a width of 2.92 meters, this DMU offers a comfortable and functional space for passengers, embodying excellent Japanese railway engineering.

Discover the robust build and reliable performance of the KiHa E130, a key asset in Japan's rail network.

Niigata Transys KiHa E130 technical specifications

Value
Built byNiigata Transys, Tokyu Car · 2006–2007
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Car length19.5 m64 ft 0 in
Width2.92 m9 ft 7 in

Operators of the Niigata Transys KiHa E130

Railway companies that have operated the KiHa E130, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
East Japan Railway CompanyJR East KiHa E130Japan

Niigata Transys KiHa E130 photos

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