SACM Y 7100

Built by CAFL, CEM, SACM, Fives

Top speed

54 km/h

34 mph

Power output

129 kW

173 hp

Weight

32 t

70,548 lb

Length

8.94 m

29 ft 4 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Axle arrangement

Overview of the SACM Y 7100

Discover the Y 7100, a robust diesel locomotive developed for the French National Railway Corporation (SNCF). This reliable workhorse is known for its efficiency in shunting and light line duties, making it a valuable asset for railway operations.

With a gauge of 1435 mm, the Y 7100 boasts a top speed of 54 km/h and a power output of 129 kW, ensuring it handles its tasks with ease. Its compact dimensions, measuring 8.94 meters in length and 2.87 meters in width, contribute to its excellent maneuverability.

The locomotive's 0-4-0 Whyte notation, equivalent to UIC B', highlights its agility. Constructed by renowned manufacturers such as CAFL, CEM, SACM, and Fives, the Y 7100 exemplifies solid engineering and a rich history within French railways.

This dependable locomotive is an essential component for freight yards and smaller railway facilities, underscoring its continued importance in the industry.

SACM Y 7100 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	CAFL, CEM, SACM, Fives
Top speed	54 km/h34 mph	34 mph
Power output	129 kW173 hp	173 hp
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	B'
Whyte notation	0-4-0
Length	8.94 m29 ft 4 in	29 ft 4 in
Width	2.87 m9 ft 5 in	9 ft 5 in
Height	3.87 m12 ft 8 in	12 ft 8 in
Weight	32 t70,548 lb	70,548 lb