Bavarian B IX (old)

Bavarian B IX (old)
Number(s) 503 WÖRTH to 506 MARS LA TOUR
Quantity 4
Manufacturer Strousberg
Year(s) of manufacture 1870
Wheel arrangement 0-4-2
Axle arrangement B1 n2
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Service weight 31.7 t
Adhesive weight 25.2 t
Top speed 60 km/h
Driving wheel diameter 1,412 mm
No. of cylinders 2
Cylinder bore 418 mm
Piston stroke 602 mm
Boiler Overpressure 8.5 bar
Grate area 1.30 m2
Evaporative heating area 89.00 m2
Tender 2 T 8
Water capacity 8.0 m3

The first four steam locomotives designated as Class B IX by the Royal Bavarian State Railways were procured from the locomotive works of Strousberg. They were transferred in 1872 to the Imperial Railways in Alsace-Lorraine. For the remainder, see Bavarian B IX.

They were equipped with tenders of Class 2 T 8.

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