Description
Steam locomotive class 56.20 of the German State Railway Company (DRG).
Metal die-cast chassis
The prototype was first delivered in 1919. Its output was 1,023 kW (1390 HP), and it weighed 120.4 tonnes. Its maximum speed was 65 km/h. A total of 850 locomotives were built. They generally hauled freight trains. The 56 2637 was the last DB locomotive to be phased out in the year 1963, and was taken out of service in 1965.
- Coupling: In-house produced coupling
- Minimum radius: 192 mm
- Number of driven axles: 2
- Number of axles with traction tyres: 2
- Scale: N
- Epoch: II
- Railway Company: DRG
General data
- Motor: 3 pole motor
- Head light: Dual front headlights
- Control: DC Analog
Electrical
- Length over buffer: 111 mm
Measurements