HB-E210 series

HB-E210 series
HB-E210 series set C-1 on the Senseki Line in September 2021
ManufacturerJ-TREC
Built atYokohama
Constructed2014–2015
Entered service30 May 2015
Number built16 vehicles (8 sets)
Number in service16 vehicles (8 sets)
Formation2 cars per trainset
Fleet numbersC-1 – C-8
Capacity262
OperatorsJR East
DepotsKogota
Lines servedSenseki-Tōhoku Line
Specifications
Car body constructionStainless steel
Car length20,000 mm (65 ft 7 in)
Width2,950 mm (9 ft 8 in)
Height3,620 mm (11 ft 11 in)
Floor height1,130 mm (3 ft 8 in)
Doors3 pairs per side
Maximum speed100 km/h (62 mph)
Traction systemMT78 traction motors (95 kW x 2 per car)
Prime mover(s)DMF15HZB-G (331 kW x 1 per car)
Safety system(s)ATS-Ps
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)

The HB-E210 series (HB-E210系) is a hybrid diesel multiple unit (DMU) train type operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) on Senseki-Tōhoku Line services in the Sendai area since 30 May 2015.[1][2]

  1. ^ "JR東日本に新型車両2形式 – E129系とディーゼルハイブリッド車両HB-E210系" [Two new train types for JR East: E129 series and diesel hybrid HB-210 series]. Mynavi News (in Japanese). Japan: Mynavi Corporation. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
  2. ^  JR東日本 通勤型ハイブリッド車両HB-E210系を公開 [JR East HB-E210 series hybrid commuter train unveiled]. Tetsudō Daiya Jōhō Magazine (in Japanese). Vol. 44, no. 371. Japan: Kotsu Shimbun. March 2015. pp. 71–72.