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Title: |
X200 Class Diesel Rail Tractor |
Class Numbers: |
X201-X218 (18 Units) |
Wheel Arrangement: |
B |
Maximum Speed: |
See Below |
Builder: |
Department Of Railways, New South Wales, |
First Unit in Service: |
2nd December 1963 |
Road Numbers (Mark I) |
Road Numbers (Mark II) |
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Engine Model: |
Hercules DFXH-F |
Cummins NHRS-6-BI |
Engine Type: |
Naturally Aspirated 4 Stroke |
Scavenge Blown 4 Stroke |
Number of Cylinders: |
6 |
6 |
Bore & Stroke: |
146mm (5 3/4") Bore / |
130mm (5 1/8") Bore / |
Engine RPM: |
650 Idle, 1850 Max |
625 Idle, 1900 Max |
Engine Power: |
194kW (260HP) @ 2100 rpm |
216kW (290HP) @ 2100 rpm |
Available for Traction: |
149kW (200HP) |
194kW (260HP) |
Maximum Speed: |
39km/h (24mph) |
52km/h (32mph) |
Transmission Type: |
Allison CRT 5631-8 |
Allison CRT 5631-6 |
Final Drive Type: |
Departmental Design |
Departmental Design |
Final Drive Ratio: |
8.5:1 |
7.2:1 |
Type of Final Drive: |
Cardan Shaft - tranmission to final drive with coupling rod between axles |
Cardan Shaft - tranmission to final drive with coupling rod between axles |
Axle Load: |
15.24 Tonnes (15 Tons) |
15.24 Tonnes (15 Tons) |
Total Weight: |
30.48 Tonnes (30 Tons) |
30.48 Tonnes (30 Tons) |
Wheel Arrangement: |
B |
B |
Wheel Diameter: |
914mm (36") |
914mm (36") |
Wheelbase: |
1980mm (6' 6") |
2134mm (7') |
Length Over Headstocks: |
6287mm (20' 7 1/2") |
6325mm (20' 9") |
Length Over Coupling Faces: |
7315mm (24') |
7352mm (24' 1 1/2") |
Height (Max): |
3430mm (11' 3") |
3837mm (12' 7 1/16") |
Width (Max): |
2137mm (9' 3/16") |
2143mm (9' 3/8") |
Fuel Oil Capacity: |
709 Litres (156 Gallons) |
709 Litres (156 Gallons) |
Engine Lubricating Oil Capacity: |
36.4 Litres (8 Gallons) |
26.7 Litres (5 7/8 Gallons) |
Transmission Oil Capacity: |
62.5 Litres (13 3/4 Gallons) |
62.5 Litres (13 3/4 Gallons) |
Final Drive Oil Capacity: |
27.3 Litres (6 Gallons) |
27.3 Litres (6 Gallons) |
Cooling Water Capacity: |
68 Litres (15 Gallons) |
80 Litres (17 1/2 Gallons) |
Sand Capacity: |
0.13 Cubic Metres |
0.13 Cubic Metres |
HO scale model kits of the second series (X207 to X218) X200 Diesel Rail Tractor are available in white metal from Bergs Hobbies. HO scale epoxy models of the second series may still be available from Stephen Johnson Models. |
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