| 6000 series | |
|---|---|
 6000 series on a Sunport rapid service, September 2011 | |
| In service | April 1996 – present |
| Manufacturer | Nippon Sharyo |
| Replaced | 111 series |
| Constructed | 1996 |
| Number built | 6 vehicles (2 sets) |
| Number in service | 6 vehicles (2 sets) |
| Formation | 3 cars per trainset |
| Operators |  JR Shikoku |
| Depots | Takamatsu |
| Lines served | Dosan Line, Yosan Line |
| Specifications | |
| Car body construction | Stainless steel |
| Car length | 19,670 mm (64 ft 6 in) (end cars) 19,500 mm (64 ft 0 in) (intermediate cars) |
| Width | 2,966 mm (9 ft 8.8 in) |
| Floor height | 1,150 mm (3 ft 9 in) |
| Doors | Sliding, 3 pairs per side |
| Maximum speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) |
| Traction system | Variable frequency (GTO) |
| Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC overhead |
| Current collector(s) | Overhead catenary |
| Bogies | S-DT62 (motored) S-TR62 (trailer) |
| Braking system(s) | Regenerative brake, electronically controlled pneumatic brakes |
| Safety system(s) | ATS-SS |
| Coupling system | Shibata-type |
| Multiple working | 7000 series |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
The 6000 series (6000系) is a suburban electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku) in Shikoku, Japan, since 1996.[1]
- ^ Haraguchi, Takayuki (2009). Encyclopedia of JR's Railway Cars: ＪＲ全車輌. Japan: Sekai Bunka. p. 86. ISBN 978-4-418-09905-4.