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Vagonka Studenka M 131.1

Built by Vagonka Tatra, Vagonka Studenka

Top speed
60 km/h
37 mph
Power output
114 kW
153 hp
Weight
16 t
35,274 lb
Length
12.1 m
39 ft 8 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1948–1956
549 units

Overview of the Vagonka Studenka M 131.1

Discover the M 131.1 railcar, a charming piece of railway history built in Czechoslovakia between 1948 and 1956 by Vagonka Tatra and Vagonka Studenka.

This iconic locomotive boasts a top speed of 60 km/h and a seating capacity for 48 passengers, making it a practical choice for regional transport.

With a length of 12.1 meters and a weight of 16 tons, powered by a 114 kW engine producing 29 kN of tractive effort, the M 131.1 represents a significant development in post-war railway engineering.

Today, this classic railcar continues to operate with various historical railway organizations in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, including ČSD M 131.1, KHKV M 131.1, KPKV M 131.1, KŽC M 131.1, and ZMZ M131.1, preserving its legacy for enthusiasts.

Vagonka Studenka M 131.1 technical specifications

Value
SeriesM 131
Built byVagonka Tatra, Vagonka Studenka · 1948–1956549 units
Top speed60 km/h37 mph
Power output114 kW153 hp
Tractive effort29 kN6,519 lbf
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Capacity48 seats
Length12.1 m39 ft 8 in
Weight16 t35,274 lb

Operators of the Vagonka Studenka M 131.1

Railway companies that have operated the M 131.1, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Czechoslovak State RailwaysČSD M 131.1Czechia
Klub Pratel Kolejovych VozidelKPKV M 131.1Czechia
KŽC DopravaKŽC M 131.1Czechia
Zubrnická museální železniceZMZ M131.1Czechia
OZ-Klub historických koľajových vozidiel pri RD Haniska pri KošiKHKV M 131.1Slovakia

Vagonka Studenka M 131.1 photos

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