Specifications of triple car non-articulated diesel hydraulic VT.08 series for fast long distance and accelerated interurban duties; engines are either Maybach MD650, set to 1000 bhp at 1400 rpm, MAN type L12V17. 5/12 Bm A of 800 bhp at 1400 rpm, or Daimler-Benz type M B.820 of 800 bhp at 1400 rpm; designed speed of 87 mph is at present limited at 75 mph.


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    Title :

    German streamlined diesel trains


    Additional title:

    Diesel Ry Traction


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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