JR KYUSHU 883 series
Overview:
This is an AC express type train of JR Kyushu.It was manufactured for the purpose of improving and speeding up express transportation on the Nippo Main Line system.It is JR Kyushu’s first pendulum type train, and also Japan’s first pendulum type AC train for commercial use.
Contents:
Date:From 1996
5cars KuRoHa882+SaHa883+MoHa883+SaHa883+KuMoHa883
7cars KuRoHa882+SaHa883+MoHa883+SaHa883+MoHa883+SaHa883+KuMoHa883
Speed:130km/h
Power:1520kw(5cars),2280kw(7cars)
Renewal cars will be available in 2005.