Saurer SBB Tem II

Built by Tuchschmid, SLM, Saurer, MFO

Top speed

60 km/h

37 mph

Weight

26 t

57,320 lb

Length

6.7 m

22 ft 0 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1967

Overview of the Saurer SBB Tem II

Discover the versatile SBB Tem II, a hybrid locomotive expertly engineered for service with the Swiss Federal Railways.

Built in 1967 by a collaboration of Tuchschmid, SLM, Saurer, and MFO, this robust machine is designed for efficiency and reliability on the 1435 mm standard gauge tracks of Switzerland.

Measuring 6.7 meters in length and weighing 26 tons, the SBB Tem II boasts a top speed of 60 km/h, making it a capable and agile workhorse for a variety of railway operations.

Saurer SBB Tem II technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Tuchschmid, SLM, Saurer, MFO · 1967
Top speed	60 km/h37 mph	37 mph
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
Length	6.7 m22 ft 0 in	22 ft 0 in
Weight	26 t57,320 lb	57,320 lb