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Diesel multiple unit

Nippon Sharyo KiHa 65-700

Built by FHI, Nippon Sharyo

Top speed
95 km/h
59 mph

Overview of the Nippon Sharyo KiHa 65-700

Explore the KiHa 65-700, a robust and versatile Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) that served with distinction for the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). This model represents a key part of Japan's railway heritage.

Built by esteemed manufacturers FHI and Nippon Sharyo, the KiHa 65-700 boasts a top speed of 95 km/h, making it well-suited for regional passenger services across Japan.

Measuring 20.8 meters in length, 2.9 meters wide, and 4.08 meters high, the KiHa 65-700 exemplifies efficient engineering designed for optimal passenger transport.

Nippon Sharyo KiHa 65-700 technical specifications

Value
SeriesKiHa 65
Built byFHI, Nippon Sharyo
Top speed95 km/h59 mph
Car length20.8 m68 ft 3 in
Width2.9 m9 ft 6 in
Height4.08 m13 ft 5 in

Operators of the Nippon Sharyo KiHa 65-700

Railway companies that have operated the KiHa 65-700, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
West Japan Railway CompanyJR West KiHa 65-700Japan

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