Maschinenfabrik Esslingen GT4

GT4
GT4 in Stuttgart
ManufacturerMaschinenfabrik Esslingen
Constructed19591965
Number built380
Capacity
  • 38–41 (seated)
  • 121–125 (standing)
Specifications
Train length18,800 mm (61 ft 8 in) over couplers
Width2,200 mm (7 ft 3 in)
Height3,160 mm (10 ft 4 in)
Doors3
Maximum speed60 km/h (37 mph)
Weight19,500 kg (43,000 lb)
Power output
  • 2 x 90 kW motors
  • 2 x 125 kW motors (Neunkirchen)
AAR wheel arrangement(1A)' (A1)'
Bogies2
Track gauge
  • 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) metre gauge
  • 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge (Neunkirchen)

The GT4 (from German: Gelenktriebwagen 4-achsig, which translates as 4-axle articulated tramcar) is an articulated tram vehicle built by Maschinenfabrik Esslingen from 1959 until 1965.