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SWING MOTION® BOGIE SYSTEM

SWING MOTION® BOGIE SYSTEM

SWING MOTION® BOGIE SYSTEM

Product catalog summary
Overview: The Swing Motion® Bogie System is a premier suspension design focused on enhancing safety and stability at high speeds for freight rail. It is particularly effective for transporting automobiles and finished goods, offering superior ride quality and improved lading protection.
Key Features:
  • Proprietary Swing Motion stabilization system for unmatched high-speed stability.
  • Reduced wheel and component wear, leading to lower maintenance and lifecycle costs.
  • Capability to handle up to 286,000 pounds gross rail load or 32.5 tonnes axle load.
  • Reduction in damage claims due to improved lading protection.
Technical Specifications:
  • Coupler Connection: Horizontal Key, Self-Aligning.
  • Shelf Options: No Shelf (E60, E67), Bottom (SBE60, SBE67), Top & Bottom (SE60, SE67).
  • Knuckle: E50, Lock: E42, Yoke: Y40/SY40, Coupler Carrier: Solid.
Common Configurations:
  • N52648-1: 1000mm track gauge, 20t axle load, 851mm wheel diameter.
  • AS-512: 1435mm track gauge, 25t axle load, 711mm wheel diameter.
  • AS-500: 1435mm track gauge, 25t axle load, 840mm wheel diameter.
  • AS-520: 1435mm track gauge, 32.5t axle load, 914mm wheel diameter.
  • N52890: 1600mm track gauge, 32.5t axle load, 914mm wheel diameter.
  • AS-531: 1676mm track gauge, 25t axle load, 840mm wheel diameter.
  • AS-515: 1676mm track gauge, 32.5t axle load, 965mm wheel diameter.
About Amsted Rail: Amsted Rail is a global leader in integrated freight car systems for the heavy haul rail market, with a presence on six continents. Known for redefining industry standards since 1877, Amsted Rail provides unmatched performance and reliability.
Contact Information: For more details, visit www.amstedrail.com or call +1.800.621.8442. Address: 311 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 5300, Chicago, IL 60606.
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SWING MOTION® BOGIE SYSTEM-1

► The ultimate in freight rail bogie performance for lading protection ► Proprietary Swing Motion stabilization system unsurpassed in high-speed stability ► Superior ride quality ► Improved lading protection ► Reduced wheel and component wear ► Lower maintenance and lifecycle costs ► Ideal for automobile and finished goods transport ► Reduced damage claims ► Up to 286,000 pound gross rail load/32.5 tonne axle load Swing Motion Bogie Common Configurations DESIGNATION

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SWING MOTION® BOGIE SYSTEM-2

Amsted Rail TRUSTED FOR GENERATIONS AMSTED RAIL, THE GLOBAL LEADER IN FULLY INTEGRATED FREIGHT CAR SYSTEMS FOR THE HEAVY HAUL RAIL MARKET. Amsted Rail is the world’s leading provider of undercarriage and end-of-car railcar components, with facilities spanning six continents. Through our state-of-the-art manufacturing processes, Amsted Rail has been redefining industry standards for innovation and technology since 1877, providing our customers worldwide with unmatched performance and reliability for the long haul. To learn more, visit www.amstedrail.com amstedrail.com | +1.800.621.8442 | 311 S....

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