The largest series of gearboxes manufactured by CFD
The Asynchro gearbox cardanically drives a reduction shuttle which is connected by chains to both axles.

General characteristics

With 489 units, the Y 7400 is the largest series of locotractors ever made in France. Equipped with a CFD Asynchro gearbox, they were successively built by Decauville, De Dietrich then Moyse.
The Asynchro gearbox cardanically drives a reduction shuttle which is connected by chains to both axles.
Features | Values |
Total weight | 32 tonnes |
Longueur | 8940 |
Bogie pivot spacing | 3685 |
Wheel diameter | 1050 |
Maximum speed | 60 km/h |
Rim effort | tons |
Minimum curved track | 80 m |
Diesel Poyaud 6PYT | 156 kw |
Speed box | CFD | sync
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