General Electric Bo-Bo Narrow Gauge Diesel Electric Locomotives for Sale
Unit shown is an example of units available and is offered subject to prior sale
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Built 1973 ROMIC Group are pleased to offer for sale three of these well proven 700hp General Electric narrow gauge (1,067mm) mixed traffic diesel electric locomotives.Fitted with Caterpillar D-379 prime mover, DC 6 pole GE 5GT-601C1 main generator, Schwitzer 4ME 455 turbocharger and four GE 5GE-778AI DC 4 pole traction motors these locomotives produce a peak tractive effort of 108kN. Braking is provided by 28-LV-1 locomotive brakes, with a dynamic brake peak effort of 85kN 14km/h, a locomotive brake force of 60% ratio at 345kPa (50psi) brake cylinder pressure and 850 litres (220 US gal) main train brake reservoir.
Locomotives are fitted with a vigilance control system; and are capable of multiple working (up to 3 locomotives).
Detailed Specification
AAR Classification: B-BUIC classification: Bo′Bo′
Manufacturer: General Electric
Built: 1973
Quantity built: 20
Quantity offered: 3
Gauge: 1,067mm (3' 6")
Transmission: Diesel Electric
Type: Mixed Traffic
Length: 10,580mm (34' 8.5")
Width: 2,564mm (8' 5")
Wheel diameter (new): 838mm
Weight: 44t
Axle load: 11t (metric)
Fuel capacity: 1,600L (352 gallons (imperial))
Maximum speed: 50km/h (31mph)
Maximum power: 520kW (700hp)
Starting tractive effort: 108kN (24,000lbf)
Continuous tractive effort: 86kN at 15km/h (19,000lbf at 9.3mph)
Brake manufacturer: 28-LV-1