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A model of the first South Australian multi-purpose diesel-electric locomotive. Each bogie
is fitted with two traction motors with final chain drive to all wheels with layshafts. Air
brakes and horn. Finished in S.A.R. livery of silver with red band.
This Locomotive has full time MU control.
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| TYPE
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Petrol-Electric CO-CO
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| TRANSMISSION
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200 amp aircraft Generator. Four modified North East starter-generators.
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ENGINE
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Holden red 6 Cylinder.
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| LENGTH |
3.708m ( 12' 2" ) |
WIDTH |
50.8cm ( 1' 8" ) |
| HEIGHT |
86.3cm ( 3' 10" ) |
WEIGHT |
1000kg ( 19.5 cwt ) |
| BUILDER |
John, Michael Murdoch ( orginally David Hopkins ) |
OWNER |
John, Michael Murdoch |
| INTRODUCED |
1998 to DVR |
ROAD NUMBER |
900 |
| STATUS |
In Service |