Railways and Tramways of Australia
K Set
Set K60 is the first set in a Down train, Leightonfield, 22 December 2017.
Road numbers:
C3501–80, D4096–9, T4171–4246
Set numbers:
K60–90, K92–9
Operator:
Sydney Trains
Gauge:
1435 mm
Year of entry into service:
1981
Number built:
160
Manufacturer:
Goninan
Manufacturing location:
Broadmeadow, NSW
Weight:
46.9 t (C: driving motor car); 42.2 t (D: driving trailer car); 41.2 t (T: trailer car)
Length:
19.3 m (C: driving motor car, D: driving trailer car, T: trailer car)
Seats:
108 (C: driving motor car, D: driving trailer car); 118 (T: trailer car)
The K Set Electric Multiple Unit trains operate as four-car sets, with a driving motor car at each end and two trailer cars in the middle. Two sets are combined to form an eight-car train. The K Sets typically operate on the South and Cumberland lines on weekdays only. They are maintained at Flemington depot, and are likely to be withdrawn from service in 2026.