Bavarian D II

The Class D II engines of the Royal Bavarian State Railways (Königlich Bayerische Staatsbahn) were goods train tank locomotives. Of the 72 engines that were built, 70 entered the Deutsche Reichsbahn as Class 89.6. The majority were still working even after the Second World War. The last one was not taken out of service until 1960.

Bavarian D II
DRG Class 89.6
Number(s)2400 - 2472
DRG 89 601–670
Quantity72
Year(s) of manufacture1898–1904
Retired1960
Wheel arrangement0-6-0
Axle arrangementC n2
TypeGt 33.15
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Length over buffers9,408 mm
Service weight44.8 t
Adhesive weight44.8 t
Axle load15.1 t
Top speed45 km/h
Indicated Power315 kW
Driving wheel diameter1,216 mm
No. of cylinders2
Cylinder bore420 mm
Piston stroke610 mm
Boiler Overpressure12 bar
Grate area1.61 m2
Evaporative heating area89.60 m2

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