Tatra KT8D5R.N2

Tatra KT8D5R.N2
Tatra KT8D5 tram modernized to KT8D5R.N2 with a low-floor section in Brno
ManufacturerČKD Tatra Smíchov
Capacity56 seated, 171 standing (5 passengers/m²)
Specifications
Car length30,300 mm (99 ft 5 in) (without couplers)
Width2,480 mm (8 ft 2 in)
Height3,145 mm (10 ft 3.8 in)
Maximum speed65 km/h (40 mph)
Weight38,500 kg (38.5 t)
Traction motors8 × 47.5 kW
Electric system(s)600 V DC
Current collector(s)Pantograph
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

Tatra KT8D5R.N2 is a modernization of the bidirectional tram Tatra KT8D5 and Tatra KT8D5SU. They were being reconstructed between 2002 and 2014 in Brno and in Košice between 2003 and 2009. This reconstruction featured a newly added low-floor section ML8LF.