Krupp, Henschel and Krauss-Maffei, with electrical firms
DB Class 103
Deutsche Bundesbahn 103
Germany · 1965
Specification
| Class | Deutsche Bundesbahn 103 |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | E 03, 103 |
| Builder | Krupp, Henschel and Krauss-Maffei, with electrical firms |
| Year introduced | 1965 |
| Country built | Germany |
| Region | Europe |
| Operators | Deutsche Bundesbahn, Deutsche Bahn |
| Era | Electrics |
| Motive power | Electric |
| Role | Express |
| UIC | Co′Co′ |
| Wheel arrangement | Co-Co |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm — standard gauge |
| Quantity built | 149 |
| Power | About 6,420 kW continuous, with a higher one-hour rating |
| Tractive effort | About 314 kN starting |
| Top speed | 200 km/h · 124 mph |
| Weight | About 114 tonnes |
| Length | 19.5 m |
| Status | Preserved |