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Class 52

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Class 52 Details:
Introduced: 1961
Engine: Two Maybach MD655 12 cyl V-type of 1350bhp at 1500rpm
Weight: 109 tons
Brake Force: 50 tons
Maximum Tractive Effort: 72600lb
Transmission: Two Voith-North British L630rV hydraulic transmissions each containing three torque convertors.
Driving Wheel Diameter: 3' 7"
Route Availability: 6
Maximum Speed: 90mph