Talbot KAE VT 1-2

Built by Talbot

Top speed

50 km/h

31 mph

Weight

28 t

61,729 lb

Length

16.2 m

53 ft 2 in

Track gauge

1,000 mm

Metre gauge

Years built

1955

2 units

Axle arrangement

B'2'

Overview of the Talbot KAE VT 1-2

Discover the KAE VT 1-2 railcar, a charming piece of German railway history.

This distinctive railcar, built by Talbot in 1955, is a key part of the Harz Narrow Gauge Railways (HSB).

It operates on a 1000 mm gauge track, making it ideal for the scenic routes of the Harz region.

With a top speed of 50 km/h, the KAE VT 1-2 offers a delightful travel experience, perfect for enthusiasts and tourists alike.

Its dimensions, including a length of 16.2 meters and a width of 2.42 meters, are optimized for its operational environment.

Weighing 28 tons, this railcar is a testament to robust engineering and enduring design.