SIG FLP Be 4/8
Built by SIG, BBC
Overview of the SIG FLP Be 4/8
Discover the FLP Be 4/8, a versatile electric multiple unit.
Built by SIG and BBC between 1978 and 1979, this EMU operates on 1000 mm gauge railways.
Featuring a 2-car formation and weighing 49 tonnes, the FLP Be 4/8 offers impressive capacity for its size.
With a top speed of 60 km/h, it is perfectly suited for local and regional services.
Its Bo'Bo'+2'2' UIC axle configuration ensures excellent performance and maneuverability on narrow-gauge networks.
SIG FLP Be 4/8 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | SIG, BBC · 1978–19794 units | |
| Top speed | 60 km/h37 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo'+2'2' | |
| Formation | 2 cars | |
| Weight | 49 t108,026 lb |
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