Sydney K-Class Tram
NSWGT 'K' Class (Sydney) | |
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'K' Class Tram at Randwick Racecourse | |
Manufacturer | Meadowbank Manufacturing Company |
Constructed | 1908-13 |
Number built | 107 |
Specifications | |
Length | 29 ft 2 in (8.890 m) |
Height | 12 ft 1.5 in (3.696 m) |
Weight | 10.68 long tons (10.9 t) |
Passenger capacity seats | 50 |
Maximum speed | 60–km/h |
Engine power | 4 × 48 hp later 50 hp |
Power supply | 600VDC |
Electric system(s) | Overhead catenary |
Current collection method | Pantograph |
Gauge | 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) |
Sydney K-Class Trams were a single truck all crossbench design, with closed compartments at one end and open seating at the other.
Preservation
Preserved trams are:
- No. 1295,1296 at the Sydney Tramway Museum [1]
References
- ↑ "Sydney Tramway Museum Fleet Register" (PDF). Sydney Tramway Museum. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
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