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Yorkshire Eng Co & BTH Ltd 15 Bo-Bo
Class Types
1955 Class |
D8/1 |
Pre-Tops Class |
8/5 |
TOPS Class |
15 |
General
Year Introduced |
1957 |
Wheel Arrangement |
Bo-Bo |
Manufacturers |
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Number Range (as built) |
D8200-D8243 |
Number Built |
44 |
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Miscellaneous
Year Introduced |
1957-61 |
Maximum Speed |
60mph |
Sanding Equipment |
Pneumatic |
Route Availability |
4 |
Brake Type (loco - as built) |
Vacuum |
Dimensions
Weight |
68t 0cwt |
Wheel Diameter |
3' 3" |
Height |
12' 6" |
Width |
9' 2" |
Bogie Wheelbase |
8' 6" |
Bogie Pivot Centres |
22' 6" |
Minimum Curve |
3.5 |
Power
Power Unit |
Paxman 16YHXL |
Tractive Effort |
37,500lbs |
Horse Power |
800hp |
Power at Rail |
627hp |
Transmission
Transmission Type |
Electric |
Traction Motor Number |
4 |
Heating
Heating Type |
Not fitted (Through steam pipe) |
Fuel, Lubricants, Water
Fuel Capacity |
400gal |
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