The ÖBB Class 2043 is a class of diesel-hydraulic locomotives operated by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria.
ÖBB Class 2043 Two Class 2043 locomotives in June 2004
Type and origin Power type Diesel-hydraulic Builder Jenbacher Werke Build date 1964–1977 Total produced 77
Specifications Configuration: • AAR B-B Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+ 1 ⁄2 in )Wheel diameter 950 mm (3 ft 1 in)[ 1] Length 14.76 m (48 ft 5 in)–15.76 m (51 ft 8 in) Loco weight 68 t Prime mover Jenbach LM1500
Performance figures Maximum speed 100 km/h (62 mph) Power output 1,100 kW (1,475 hp)
Technical specifications
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The locomotives have a B-B wheel arrangement and are powered by Jenbach LM1500 diesel motors.[ 2] They are equipped with a Voith hydraulic transmission.[ 1] Four locomotives were retrofitted with a magnetic track brake system.[ 2]
^ a b Goldsack, Paul, ed. (1981). Jane's World Railways 1981-82 (23rd ed.). London, New York: Jane's Publishing Company Ltd. p. 226. ISBN 0-7106-0726-1 .
^ a b Ross, David; et al. (2007). The Encyclopedia of Trains & Locomotives (Paperback ed.). Amber Books. p. 319. ISBN 978-1-905704-45-3 .
^ Johnston, Howard; Harris, Ken (2005). Jane's Train Recognition Guide . HarperCollins. p. 163. ISBN 978-0-06-081895-1 .
^ Reidinger, Erwin (September 29, 2014). "Növog issues rolling stock tenders" . railjournal.com . Simmons-Boardman Publishing. Retrieved February 2, 2020 .
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