Bavarian B IX (old)

Bavarian B IX (old)
Type and origin Builder Strousberg Build date 1870 Total produced 4
Specifications Configuration: ​  • Whyte 0-4-2  • UIC B1 n2 Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Driver dia. 1,412 mm Adhesive weight 25.2 t Service weight 31.7 t Tender type 2 T 8 Water cap. 8.0 m3 Firebox: ​  • Grate area 1.30 m2 Boiler pressure 8.5 bar Heating surface 89.00 m2 Cylinders 2 Cylinder size 418 mm Piston stroke 602 mm
Performance figures Maximum speed 60 km/h
Career Numbers 503 WÖRTH to 506 MARS LA TOUR

The first four steam locomotives designated as Class B IX by the Royal Bavarian State Railways were procured from the locomotive works of Strousberg. They were transferred in 1872 to the Imperial Railways in Alsace-Lorraine. For the remainder, see Bavarian B IX.

They were equipped with tenders of Class 3 T 10.

See also

• Royal Bavarian State Railways
• List of Bavarian locomotives and railbuses
• Bavarian B IX

References

• This article is based on a translation of the equivalent page on the German language Wikipedia.