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| British Rail Class 230 D-Train | |
|---|---|
 Transport for Wales Class 230 approaching Wrexham General in 2024 | |
 Interior of a Transport for Wales unit | |
| In service | 23 April 2019 – present |
| Manufacturers |
|
| Family name | D-Train |
| Replaced | |
| Constructed | 2015–2022 |
| Number built | 11 |
| Successor | Class 150 (London Northwestern Railway) |
| Formation | 2 or 3 cars per unit |
| Fleet numbers | 230001–230011 |
| Operators | |
| Depot | TfW: Birkenhead North |
| Specifications | |
| Car body construction | Aluminium |
| Car length |
|
| Width | 2.840 m (9 ft 4 in) |
| Height | 3.703 m (12 ft 2 in) |
| Doors | Single-leaf sliding pocket, each 1.127 m (3 ft 8 in) wide |
| Wheel diameter | 790–710 mm (31.10–27.95 in) (new–worn) |
| Wheelbase |
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| Maximum speed | 60 mph (97 km/h) |
| Prime mover | 4 × Ford Duratorq 3.2 TDCi |
| Engine type | Inline-5 4-stroke turbo-diesel with EGR |
| Displacement | 3.19 L (195 cu in) per engine |
| Traction motors | 8 × TSA TME 32-43-4, each of 56 kW (75 hp) |
| Power output | 588 kW (789 hp) total (147 kW (197 hp) per engine) |
| UIC classification | 2-car units: Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′ |
| Bogies | Bombardier |
| Braking system | Electro-pneumatic |
| Safety systems | |
| Coupling system | Wedglock |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
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