Stadler GTW 2/8 AJU

Built by Stadler

Top speed

140 km/h

87 mph

Power output

1,100 kW

1,475 hp

Weight

84 t

185,188 lb

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

2003–2004

13 units

Axle arrangement

2'+Bo+2'+2'

Overview of the Stadler GTW 2/8 AJU

Discover the GTW 2/8 AJU, a modern Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) from Stadler, operated by Thurbo AG in Switzerland as the Thurbo RABe 526.260.

This efficient train boasts a top speed of 140 km/h and a generous capacity of 163 seats, with 15 in first class and 148 in second class, making it ideal for comfortable passenger transport.

Built between 2003 and 2004, the GTW 2/8 AJU features a four-car formation (1M3T) and runs on a 1435 mm gauge.

Powered by 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems, this 1100 kW unit, measuring 53.5 meters long and weighing 84 tons, exemplifies Stadler's commitment to advanced and reliable rail technology.

Stadler GTW 2/8 AJU technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	GTW
Family	GTW
Built by	Stadler · 2003–200413 units
Top speed	140 km/h87 mph	87 mph
Power output	1,100 kW1,475 hp	1,475 hp
Tractive effort	1,500 kN337,214 lbf	337,214 lbf
Electric systems	15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	2'+Bo+2'+2'
Formation	4 cars (1M3T)
Capacity	163, 1st class 15, 2nd class 148 seats
Car length	53.5 m175 ft 6 in	175 ft 6 in
Width	3 m9 ft 10 in	9 ft 10 in
Weight	84 t185,188 lb	185,188 lb
Datasheet	www.thurbo.ch