CLASS 485, 486 - 4VEC, 3-TIS


Class: 485 486
Number range: 041-046 031-036
Former number range: Ex LUL Ex LUL
Alpha code: 4VEC 3TIS
Introduced: 1967 (on BR)
Originally built 1923-1931
1967 (on BR)
Originally built 1923-1931
Originally built by: Metro Cammell, Union Car, Cammell Laird Metro Cammell, Union Car, Cammell Laird
Rebuilt by: BR Stewarts Lane BR Stewarts Lane
Formation: MBSO+TSO+DTSO+MBSO MBSO+TSO+DTSO
Vehicle numbers: MBSO - 1-25 series

MBSO - 1-25 series

TSO - 41-49, 92-96 series TSO - 41-49, 92-96 series
DTSO - 26-36 series DTSO - 26-36 series
MBSO - 1-25 series -
Set length: 207ft 11in 156ft 5 1/2in
Vehicle length: MBSO - 16.68m
TSO - 15.17m
DTSO - 15.30m
MBSO - 16.68m
TSO - 15.17m
DTSO - 15.30m
Height: 9ft 6in 9ft 6in
Width: 8ft 8in 8ft 8in
Seating: Total - 132S Total - 106S
MBSO - 26S MBSO - 26S
TSO - 42S TSO - 42S
DTSO - 38S DTSO - 38S
MBSO - 26S -
Internat layout: 2+2, transverse 2+2, transverse
Gangway: No, emergency end doors No, emergency end doors
Toilets: Not fitted Not fitted
Weight: Total - 94 tons Total - 65 tons
MBSO - 29 tonnes MBSO - 29 tonnes
TSO - 19 tonnes TSO - 19 tonnes
DTSO - 17 tonnes DTSO - 17 tonnes
MBSO - 29 tonnes -
Brake type: Air (EP/Auto) Air (EP/Auto)
Bogie type: LT design, Z and V LT design, Z and V
Power collection: 630V dc third rail 630V dc third rail
Traction motor type: 4 x EE 2 x EE
Horsepower: 960hp 480hp
Max speed: 45mph 45mph
Coupling type: Ward Ward
Multiple restriction: Class 485 and 486 only Class 485 and 486 only
Door type: Sliding Sliding
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Last updated 22/04/06