© trainspo.comStadler RS Zero
Built by Stadler
Overview of the Stadler RS Zero
Introducing the RS Zero, a cutting-edge hydrail MU locomotive manufactured by Stadler in 2024. This innovative train boasts a standard gauge of 1435 mm, signifying a leap forward in rail transport efficiency and design.
Engineered for performance, the RS Zero achieves a top speed of 120 km/h, powered by a robust 600 kW motor. Its substantial 27.4-meter length and 72-ton weight ensure exceptional stability and carrying capacity for demanding rail operations.
Developed by Stadler Deutschland GmbH, the RS Zero represents the future of rail mobility, prioritizing both advanced technology and sustainable operation. Experience the next generation of railway engineering with this remarkable locomotive.
Stadler RS Zero technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Stadler · 2024 | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Power output | 600 kW805 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 70 kN15,737 lbf | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Length | 27.4 m89 ft 11 in | |
| Weight | 72 t158,733 lb |
Operators of the Stadler RS Zero
Railway companies that have operated the RS Zero, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Stadler Deutschland GmbH | STAP 550 | Germany |
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