British Rail Class 125

Infobox DMU
name = British Rail Class 125


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Manufacturer = BR Derby
Operator = British Rail
Formation =
Built =1958
LinesServed =
InService = 1958-1977
CarLength = 64 ft 0 in
CarWidth = 9 ft 4 1/2 in
CarHeight = 12 ft 9 1/2 in
Weight = 39 tons 10 cwt
Capacity =
MaxSpeed = 70 mph (112 km/h)
Gauge =
Traction =
Engine =Two Rolls-Royce, 238 bhp
SafetySystem= |The Class 125 was a design of three car Diesel Multiple Unit built for British Rail in 1958. They were high-density units, externally very similar to the Class 116. They were built specifically for the Lea Valley Line, were all withdrawn in 1977, and none survive to this day. Like many first-generation DMU classes, they never carried their 125xxx TOPS set numbers.

Numbering

* DMS 50988 - 51007
* DMBS 51154 - 51173
* TS 59449 - 59468

Other technical details

* Coupling Code: Orange Star
* Transmission: Hydraulic, Twin-disc (Rolls-Royce) torque converter

External links

* [http://www.railcar.co.uk/his120-129/125intro.htm History of the Class 125s]