Locomotive Loads & Speeds

The following list the maximum loads (in weight units) and speed (in scale mph) for each class of locomotive that might be used on KVHR. The numbers in brackets following the load is the maximum load south of Kangaroo Valley Station.

Train Locomotives

Class.......................................Load............Speed
12, 13 & 18 Class..................10 (....).............25 mph
19, 20, 24, 25, & 27 Class.....14 (..7).............25
26 Class................................16 (..8).............30
30 & 30T Class......................14 (..7).............50
32 Class................................21 (10).............50
34 Class................................19 (..9).............60
35 & 36 Class........................21 (10).............60
38 Class................................27 (13).............60
40 Class................................30 (15).............60
41 Class................................37 (18).............50
50 Class (saturated).............22 (11).............30
50 (sup), 53 & 55 Class........27 (13).............30
60 Class................................43 (21).............40
79 Class................................15 (..7).............30
X200 Class............................10 (....).............25

Bank Engines

26 Class............................... +6
32 & 34 Class....................... +8
35 & 36 Class....................... +9
50, 53 & 55 Class............... +10

NB
1. Numbers in brackets after Max Load are for the 1:40 climb south of KV Station.
2. All loads are indicated in weight units on the wagon cards.