Bavarian D II

For the earlier tank engine with 2 coupled axles, see Bavarian D II (old).
Bavarian D II
DRG Class 89.6
Number(s) 2400 - 2472
DRG 89 601–670
Quantity 72
Year(s) of manufacture 1898–1904
Retired 1960
Wheel arrangement 0-6-0
Axle arrangement C n2
Type Gt 33.15
Gauge 1,435 mm
Length over buffers 9,408 mm
Service weight 44.8 t
Adhesive weight 44.8 t
Axle load 15.1 t
Top speed 45 km/h
Indicated Power 315 kW
Driving wheel diameter 1,216 mm
No. of cylinders 2
Cylinder bore 420 mm
Piston stroke 610 mm
Boiler Overpressure 12 bar
Grate area 1.61 m²
Evaporative heating area 89.60 m²

The Class D II engines of the Royal Bavarian State Railways (Königlich Bayerische Staatsbahn) were goods train tank locomotives. Of the 72 engines that were built, 70 entered the Deutsche Reichsbahn as Class 89.6. The majority were still working even after the Second World War. The last one was not taken out of service until 1960.

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