Bavarian B IX (old)

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.

Bavarian B IX (old)
Number(s)503 WÖRTH to 506 MARS LA TOUR
Quantity4
ManufacturerStrousberg
Year(s) of manufacture1870
Wheel arrangement0-4-2
Axle arrangementB1 n2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Service weight31.7 t
Adhesive weight25.2 t
Top speed60 km/h
Driving wheel diameter1,412 mm
No. of cylinders2
Cylinder bore418 mm
Piston stroke602 mm
Boiler Overpressure8.5 bar
Grate area1.30 m2
Evaporative heating area89.00 m2
Tender2 T 8
Water capacity8.0 m3

They were equipped with tenders of Class 3 T 10.

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