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Diesel locomotive

NOHAB MZ II

Built by NOHAB

Top speed
143 km/h
89 mph
Power output
2,426 kW
3,253 hp
Weight
117 t
257,941 lb
Length
20.8 m
68 ft 3 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1970
16 units

Overview of the NOHAB MZ II

Discover the MZ II, a robust diesel locomotive built by NOHAB in 1970. This powerful machine exemplifies reliability and performance, boasting a rich operational history.

With a top speed of 143 km/h and an impressive power output of 2426 kW, the MZ II is engineered to handle diverse rail services. Its substantial weight of 117 tonnes and Co'Co' wheel arrangement ensure excellent stability and traction on standard 1435 mm gauge tracks.

Measuring 20.8 meters in length, this locomotive delivers a significant tractive effort of 390 kN, making it a prime choice for both freight and passenger transport. Its design, classified as UIC Co'Co', underscores its capability for high performance and versatile application.

NOHAB MZ II technical specifications

Value
Built byNOHAB · 197016 units
Top speed143 km/h89 mph
Power output2,426 kW3,253 hp
Tractive effort390 kN87,676 lbf
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length20.8 m68 ft 3 in
Weight117 t257,941 lb

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