DB Class 614
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The DB Class 614s are German diesel multiple units operated by the Deutsche Bundesbahn, comprising two Class 614 driving units and up to two Class 914 centre cars.[1] On 1 January 1994 the ownership of these vehicles was transferred to the DB's legal successor Deutsche Bahn and its subsidiaries or business areas.
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Train length | 3-car: 79,460 mm (260 ft 8+1⁄4 in) |
Maximum speed | 140 km/h (87 mph) |
Weight | 3-car: 141.8 tonnes (139.6 long tons; 156.3 short tons) |
Prime mover(s) | MAN |
Engine type | Diesel |
Power output | 754 kW (1,025 PS; 1,011 hp) |
Transmission | Hydraulic |
UIC classification | 3-car: B′2′+2′2′+2′B′ |
Braking system(s) | KE-R-A |
Safety system(s) | Sifa / PZB |
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The Class 614 is a direct evolution of the Class 624 / 634[citation needed] and only differs from them in a few points of detail. As a result, the technical section will only cover these differences.