© trainspo.comStadler RABe 531 4-parts
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Overview of the Stadler RABe 531 4-parts
Discover the modern Stadler FLIRT EVO.
This state-of-the-art electric multiple unit, model RABe 531 4-parts, represents the latest generation of Stadler's FLIRT series.
Specifically designed for Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), the SBB RABe 531 boasts an impressive top speed of 160 km/h and is well-equipped for operation on Switzerland's extensive rail network.
With a total length of 73.5 meters and a capacity of 146 seats, divided into 28 in 1st class and 118 in 2nd class, this train is designed for comfort and efficiency. Its electrical system, operating at 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz, ensures reliable performance.
Built in 2024, it showcases advanced technology and innovative design. Learn more about this powerful and comfortable train manufactured in Switzerland.
Stadler RABe 531 4-parts technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Flirt EVO | |
| Family | Flirt | |
| Built by | Stadler · 2024 | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'2'2'2'Bo' | |
| Formation | 4 cars (2M2T) | |
| Capacity | 146, 1st class 28, 2nd class 118 seats | |
| Car length | 73.5 m241 ft 2 in | |
| Train length | 73.5 m241 ft 2 in |
Operators of the Stadler RABe 531 4-parts
Railway companies that have operated the RABe 531 4-parts, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Swiss Federal Railways | SBB RABe 531 | Switzerland |
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