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Diesel locomotive

NOHAB MZ III

Built by NOHAB

Top speed
165 km/h
103 mph
Power output
2,867 kW
3,845 hp
Weight
121 t
266,759 lb
Length
21 m
68 ft 11 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1972–1974
20 units

Overview of the NOHAB MZ III

Discover the NOHAB MZ III, a powerful diesel locomotive built by NOHAB from 1972 to 1974.

This impressive locomotive boasts a top speed of 165 km/h, a robust Co'Co' axle configuration, and an substantial power output of 2867 kW.

Measuring 21 meters in length and weighing 121 tons, the MZ III is designed for demanding railway operations on the standard 1435 mm gauge.

Its impressive tractive effort of 390 kN makes it a versatile and reliable choice for various rail applications.

NOHAB MZ III technical specifications

Value
SeriesNOHAB MZ
Built byNOHAB · 1972–197420 units
Top speed165 km/h103 mph
Power output2,867 kW3,845 hp
Tractive effort390 kN87,676 lbf
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length21 m68 ft 11 in
Weight121 t266,759 lb

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