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Diesel multiple unit

Siemens CFR 96

Built by Siemens

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Power output
550 kW
738 hp
Weight
68 t
149,914 lb
Length
41.7 m
136 ft 10 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2002–2007
120 units

Overview of the Siemens CFR 96

Discover the CFR 96, a remarkable Desiro Classic DMU built by Siemens between 2002 and 2007.

This two-car train is perfectly suited for passenger services in Romania, boasting a top speed of 120 km/h and a comfortable capacity of 123 seats.

Measuring 41.7 meters in length and weighing 68 tons, the CFR 96 delivers a powerful 550 kW, ensuring efficient and smooth journeys.

Experience the reliability and modern design of this essential locomotive, proudly serving within the CFR Călători fleet.

The CFR 96 offers a blend of performance and passenger comfort, making it a standout in its class.

Siemens CFR 96 technical specifications

Value
SeriesDesiro Classic
FamilyDesiro
Built bySiemens · 2002–2007120 units
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Power output550 kW738 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementB'2'B'
Formation2 cars (2M)
Capacity123 seats
Train length41.7 m136 ft 10 in
Width2.83 m9 ft 3 in
Weight68 t149,914 lb

Operators of the Siemens CFR 96

Railway companies that have operated the CFR 96, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
CFR passenger servicesCFR Călători 96Romania

Siemens CFR 96 photos

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