KTM Class 83

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Class 83
A Class 83 EMU Komuter train.
A Class 83 EMU Komuter train.

In service 1996 - Current
Manufacturer Hyundai and Marubeni
Number built 66 cars
Formation 3 per trainset
Capacity 406 passengers
Operator Keretapi Tanah Melayu
Lines served KTM Komuter
Specifications
Height 3.8 m
Maximum speed 160 km/h (Design)
120 km/h (Service)
Weight 123 t
Gauge Metre gauge
Voltage 25kV AC 50Hz catenary

The Class 83 is a type of electric multiple unit operated by Keretapi Tanah Melayu on its KTM Komuter services. 22 sets were built by Hyundai and Marubeni of South Korea and Japan respectively, in 3-car formations.