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NSB BM86 |
In service |
1938-96 |
Manufacturer |
Strømmen |
Constructed |
1938-54 |
Capacity |
48-70 |
Operator |
Norges Statsbaner |
Specifications |
Car length |
21,500 mm |
Maximum speed |
100 km/h |
Weight |
30.5 t |
Engine |
2 x Rolls Royce C6SFLH |
Power output |
312 kW |
Gauge |
1,435 mm (4 ft 8½ in) |
NSB BM86 is a diesel-electric multiple unit used by Norges Statsbaner between 1938 and 1996. A total of 38 motor cars and 31 end cars were built by Strømmen between 1938-54, including six subtypes designated A through F.
Twenty cars have been preserved, including the Norwegian Railway Association, Valdresbanen, Arendalsbanens venner, the Nordic Railway Association and Numedalsbanen.
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