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Electric multiple unit

SIG DSF BDe 4/4

Built by SIG, SWS, BBC, SAAS, MFO

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Power output
1,100 kW
1,475 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1966

Overview of the SIG DSF BDe 4/4

Discover the DSF BDe 4/4, a versatile electric multiple unit built in 1966 by a consortium including SIG, SWS, BBC, SAAS, and MFO.

This robust locomotive boasts a top speed of 100 km/h and a comfortable seating capacity for 48 passengers.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm and a car length of 24.3 meters, it has served with distinction for organizations like Draisinen Sammlung Fricktal and Schweizerische Südostbahn AG.

Its impressive power output of 1100 kW and a tractive effort of 137 kN make it a reliable performer.

SIG DSF BDe 4/4 technical specifications

Value
Built bySIG, SWS, BBC, SAAS, MFO · 1966
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output1,100 kW1,475 hp
Tractive effort137 kN30,799 lbf
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Capacity48 seats
Car length24.3 m79 ft 9 in

Operators of the SIG DSF BDe 4/4

Railway companies that have operated the DSF BDe 4/4, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Draisinen Sammlung FricktalDSF BDe 4/4Switzerland
Schweizerische Südostbahn AGSOB BDe 556Switzerland

SIG DSF BDe 4/4 photos

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