SLM FC LM2

Built by SLM

Top speed

40 km/h

25 mph

Power output

405 kW

543 hp

Weight

23 t

50,706 lb

Length

8.75 m

28 ft 8 in

Track gauge

950 mm

Narrow gauge

Years built

1981

3 units

Overview of the SLM FC LM2

Discover the FC LM2 diesel locomotive, a remarkable piece of Italian railway engineering. Built by SLM in 1981, this locomotive operates with the Ferrovie della Calabria, specifically in the FC LM2.7 class.

It boasts 405 kW of power and a tractive effort of 110 kN, expertly designed for 950 mm narrow gauge tracks. Measuring 8.75 meters long, 2.26 meters wide, and 3.7 meters high, this 23-tonne locomotive is built for efficiency.

With a top speed of 40 km/h, the FC LM2 demonstrates its effectiveness on historical routes, contributing significantly to the Italian railway landscape. Explore the unique features of this diesel locomotive.

SLM FC LM2 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	SLM · 19813 units
Top speed	40 km/h25 mph	25 mph
Power output	405 kW543 hp	543 hp
Tractive effort	110 kN24,729 lbf	24,729 lbf
Track gauge	950 mmNarrow gauge3 ft 1⅜ in	3 ft 1⅜ in
Length	8.75 m28 ft 8 in	28 ft 8 in
Width	2.26 m7 ft 5 in	7 ft 5 in
Height	3.7 m12 ft 2 in	12 ft 2 in
Weight	23 t50,706 lb	50,706 lb