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Class 33

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Class 33/0 Details:
Introduced: 1960
Engine: Sulzer 8 cyl 8LDA28 pressure-charged of 1550 b.h.p at 750rpm
Weight: 33/0: 73 tons
Weight: 33/1: 77 tons
Weight: 33/2: 74 tons
Brake Force: 35 tons
Maximum Tractive Effort: 45000lb
Transmission: Four Crompton Parkinson 305h.p. axle-hung nose-suspended traction motors
Driving Wheel Diameter: 3'7"
Route Availability: 6
Maximum Speed: 85mph
Coupling Code: Blue Star
Notes
33/1 fitted for push-pull working.
33/2 built to Hastings line loading gauge.