Bavarian B II

Bavarian B IIs were steam locomotives with the Royal Bavarian State Railways (Königlich Bayerische Staatsbahn).

Bavarian B II
Quantity14
ManufacturerMaffei
Year(s) of manufacture1851–1852
Retired1879
Wheel arrangement2-4-0
Axle arrangement1B n2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Length over buffers13,730 mm (45 ft 12 in)
Service weight28.7 t (28.2 long tons; 31.6 short tons)
Adhesive weight21.3 t (21.0 long tons; 23.5 short tons)
Axle load10.6 t (10.4 long tons; 11.7 short tons)
Top speed65 km/h (40 mph)
Driving wheel diameter1,372 mm
Leading wheel diameter915 mm (3 ft 0 in)
No. of cylinders2
Cylinder bore381 mm (1 ft 3 in)
Piston stroke610 mm (24 in)
Boiler Overpressure7 kgf/cm2 (686 kPa; 99.6 lbf/in2)
Grate area1.00 m2 (10.8 sq ft)
Evaporative heating area79.90 m2 (860.0 sq ft)
Tender3 T 5
Water capacity5.0 m3 (1,100 imp gal; 1,300 US gal)

This class was delivered at the same time as the A III and had all the same construction features.

They were equipped with 3 T 5 tenders.

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