JR Shikoku 2000 series

2000 series
A 2000 series set on a Nanpū service in April 2011
In service1989–Present
ManufacturerFuji Heavy Industries
ConstructedTSE 2000 series; 1989
2000 series; 1990-1992
N2000 series; 1995-1998
Number built80 vehicles
Number in service71 vehicles
Number scrappedTSE 2000 series;
3 vehicles
2000 series;
2 vehicles (accident damage)
4 vehicles
OperatorsJR Shikoku
Tosa Kuroshio Railway
Specifications
Car body constructionStainless steel
Car length20,800 mm (68 ft 3 in)[1]
Width2,839 mm (9 ft 3.8 in)[1]
Height3,385 mm (11 ft 1.3 in)[1]
Maximum speed120 km/h (75 mph)
130 km/h (81 mph) (N2000 series)
Prime mover(s)SA6D125-H
Power output245 kW (329 hp) per motor
260 kW (349 hp) per motor (N2000 series)
BogiesS-DT56[2]
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)

The 2000 series (2000系, 2000-kei) is a tilting diesel multiple unit (DMU) train type operated by Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku) on limited express services in Shikoku, Japan. An identical lone 4-car set is also operated by the Tosa Kuroshio Railway.[3]

  1. ^ a b c "新型特急気動車「2700系」の営業運転について" [Commercial operation of new limited express diesel train "2700 series"] (PDF). jr-shikoku.co.jp (in Japanese). Shikoku Railway Company. July 29, 2019. p. 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 22, 2019. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
  2. ^ "S-DT56 / JR四国2000系" [S-DT56 / JR Shikoku 2000 series]. rail.hobidas.com (in Japanese). Neko Publishing. September 10, 2009. Archived from the original on January 28, 2020. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
  3. ^ 諸河久 (1991). JRの特急列車〈3〉 [JR limited express train 3] (in Japanese). Hoikusha. p. 80. ISBN 9784586508143.