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Series of South Korean electric locomotives operated by Korail
| Korail Class 8500 |
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| Power type | Electric, 25 kV AC |
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| Builder | Hyundai Rotem, Toshiba |
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| Build date | 2012-2014 |
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| Total produced | 87 |
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| Specifications |
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Configuration:
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| • UIC | Co'Co |
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| Gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
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| Loco weight | 132 t |
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| Electric system/s | 25 kV AC 60 Hz |
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| Performance figures |
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| Maximum speed | 165 km/h (103 mph) |
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| Power output | continuous: 9,450 hp 6,900 kW (9,300 hp) |
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| Tractive effort | 450kN |
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The Korail Class 8500 is a South Korean electric locomotive operated by the Korean national railroad operator Korail.
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| Experimental | | High-speed trains | |
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Rolling stock of Korail
