Stadler Flirt 5/12 15kV

Built by Stadler

Top speed

160 km/h

99 mph

Power output

2,000 kW

2,682 hp

Weight

145 t

319,670 lb

Length

90.4 m

296 ft 7 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

2007

Overview of the Stadler Flirt 5/12 15kV

Discover the Flirt 5/12 15kV, a versatile Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) designed for efficient passenger transport.

This modern train boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and operates on a standard gauge of 1435 mm, making it suitable for extensive railway networks.

Engineered by Stadler in 2007, the Flirt 5/12 15kV features a powerful 2000 kW electric system operating at 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz.

With a train length of 90.4 meters and a width of 2.88 meters, it offers comfortable capacity for passengers across various routes.

Known for its reliability and performance, this locomotive model is utilized by prominent operators such as Deutsche Bahn AG, Keolis S.A., Hessische Landesbahn GmbH, and WestfalenBahn, often classified as DB 429 or Eurobahn 429.

Stadler Flirt 5/12 15kV technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	Flirt
Family	Flirt
Built by	Stadler · 2007
Top speed	160 km/h99 mph	99 mph
Power output	2,000 kW2,682 hp	2,682 hp
Electric systems	15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'2'2'2'2'Bo'
Car length	58.3 m191 ft 3 in	191 ft 3 in
Train length	90.4 m296 ft 7 in	296 ft 7 in
Width	2.88 m9 ft 5 in	9 ft 5 in
Height	4.18 m13 ft 9 in	13 ft 9 in
Weight	145 t319,670 lb	319,670 lb