JR Freight Class DF200

The Class DF200 (DF200形) is a Bo-Bo-Bo wheel arrangement diesel-electric locomotive type operated by the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight) and the Kyushu Railway Company.

Class DF200
DF200-901 and DF200-6 in January 2008
Type and origin
Power typeDiesel-electric
BuilderKawasaki Heavy Industries
Build date1992–2013
Total produced50
RebuilderHitachi
Specifications
Configuration:
  UICBo′Bo′Bo′
  CommonwealthBo-Bo-Bo
Gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Bogies2-2-2
Wheel diameter910 mm (35.83 in)
Length19,600 mm (64 ft 3+58 in)
Width2,944 mm (9 ft 7+78 in)
Height4,078 mm (13 ft 4+12 in)
Axle load16.0 t
Loco weight96 t
(94 long tons; 106 short tons)
Traction motorsFMT100×6
Performance figures
Maximum speed110 km/h (70 mph)
Power output3,400 hp (2,500 kW) @ 1,800 rpm
3,600 hp (2,700 kW) @ 1,800 rpm (DF200-50/100)
Tractive effort33,390 kgf (73,600 lbf)
Career
OperatorsJR Freight, JR Kyushu
Number in class49 (as of 1 March 2017)
First run1994
Withdrawn1 unit withdrawn in 2012 following accident damage
DispositionIn operation

As of 1 March 2017, JR Freight operates 48 Class DF200s, and JR Kyushu operates one (DF200-7000).

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