KiHa 185 series

KiHa 185 series
In service November 1986Present
Number in service 52 vehicles
Operator(s) JR Kyushu, JR Shikoku
Specifications
Car body construction Stainless steel
Doors Two per side
Maximum speed 110 km/h (70 mph)
Track gauge 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)

The KiHa 185 series (キハ185系) is a diesel multiple unit (DMU) train type operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) and Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku) in Japan since November 1986.[1]

Fleet

As of 1 April 2016, JR Kyushu operates 20 185 series vehicles, and JR Shikoku operates 32.[2]

See also

References

  1. JR全車輌ハンドブック2009 [JR Rolling Stock Handbook 2009]. Japan: Neko Publishing. 2009. p. 439-440. ISBN 978-4-7770-0836-0.
  2. JR気動車客車編成表 2016 [JR DMU & Coaching Stock Formations - 2016] (in Japanese). Japan: Kotsu Shimbunsha. 22 June 2016. p. 234. ISBN 978-4-330-69016-2.
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