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Class 27

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Class 27/0 Details:
Introduced: 1961-62
Engine: Sulzer 6 cyl 6LDA28-B of 1250 bhp.
Weight: 71-76 tons
Brake Force: 58 tons
Maximum Tractive Effort: 40000lb
Transmission: Four GEC WT 459 traction motors.
Driving Wheel Diameter: 3'6"
Route Availability: 5
Maximum Speed: 90mph.
Coupling Code: Blue Star.
Class 27/1 Details:
Fitted for push-pull working
Weight: 76 tons
Class 27/2 Details:
As class 27/1 but without steam heating.