Sydney K-Class Tram

NSWGT 'K' Class
(Sydney)

'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 60km/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 12 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:

References

  1. "Sydney Tramway Museum Fleet Register" (PDF). Sydney Tramway Museum. Retrieved 4 September 2013.