Re: X class stats

[Jennifer Richmond <richmond@melbpc.org.au>]

Railway Rasputin wrote:

> With all the X47 business running arround on this newsgroup,
> could someone please tell me the stats for the X class locos, ie HP, cab
> lay out, length, how far can it go on tank etc?

I don't have everything, but here's what I have:
Max Speed: 134kph
Power: X31 - X36 1340kw (1800hp), X37 - X54 1490kw (2000hp)
Length: 17.4m (57')
Axle load: X31 - X36 18.8t, X37 - X54 19.7t
Weight: X31 - X36 114t, X37 - X 54 118t

All this from "Australian Fleetbooks 1: V/Line Locomotives"

Sam Eades
eadess@yahoo.com