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Diesel locomotive

NOHAB MAV M61

Built by NOHAB

Top speed
105 km/h
65 mph
Power output
1,435 kW
1,924 hp
Weight
106 t
233,690 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1963–1964
20 units
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the NOHAB MAV M61

Explore the iconic MAV M61 diesel locomotive, a powerhouse renowned for its robust design and impressive performance on Hungarian railways.

Built between 1963 and 1964, this classic locomotive, also known as the EMD F7 series, boasts a top speed of 105 km/h and a significant power output of 1435 kW, making it ideal for both passenger and freight services.

With a substantial weight of 106 tons and a tractive effort of 198 kN, the MAV M61's Co'Co' axle configuration ensures exceptional stability and hauling capabilities.

Having served with distinction for Hungarian State Railways and MTMG Logisztikai Zrt, the MAV M61 is a testament to enduring railway engineering. Discover its legacy through stunning imagery.

NOHAB MAV M61 technical specifications

Value
SeriesEMD F7
Built byNOHAB · 1963–196420 units
Top speed105 km/h65 mph
Power output1,435 kW1,924 hp
Tractive effort198 kN44,512 lbf
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Weight106 t233,690 lb

Operators of the NOHAB MAV M61

Railway companies that have operated the MAV M61, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Hungarian State RailwaysMÁV M61Hungary
MTMG Logisztikai ZrtMTMG M61Hungary

NOHAB MAV M61 photos

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