An LRT Ampang Line LRV

Urban transit

LRV

Articulated LRV
for Malaysia LRT
Ampang Line

The Ampang Line LRV features a lightweight aluminium alloy carbody and CRRC ZELC’s independently developed articulated design, enabling smooth and stable operation through tight urban curves.

3-car articulated set

Formation

70km/h

Max. Operating Speed

GoA 2

Grade of Automation

913passengers

Passenger Capacity (AW3)

Design
Inspiration

Ampang Line LRV at the depot — rapidKL livery front
Ampang Line LRV on the elevated viaduct through the KL cityscape
Ampang Line LRV with boarding doors open
Ampang Line LRV interior — 50-year commemorative livery

Key Features

Articulated train design with each car formed by two lightweight aluminium bodies connected by a high-strength articulation module, delivering excellent stability and smooth operation on tight urban curves.

Advanced electro-hydraulic braking system with independent bogie-level control, delivering safe, fast and responsive braking.

Integrated auxiliary power supply system with through-train power distribution, providing stable AC and DC power for all onboard systems.

Fire protection design complies with BS 6853, with comprehensive anti-corrosion and dehumidification treatments for onboard equipment and components to suit Malaysia’s tropical marine climate.

Technical data

Power SupplyDC 750 V Third-Rail Bottom Contact
Track Gauge1435 mm
Train ConfigurationD–M–D
Formation6 motor bogies & 3 trailer bogies
Max. Operating Speed70 km/h
Max. Design Speed80 km/h
Starting Acceleration (0–24 km/h)≥ 1.1 m/s²
Max. Service Braking Deceleration≥ 1.0 m/s²
Max. Emergency Braking Deceleration≥ 1.3 m/s²
Grade of AutomationGoA 2
Passenger Capacity (AW1 / AW2 / AW3)154 / 659 / 913 passengers
Length86400 mm
Width2668 mm
Height3900 mm
Max. Axle Load< 11.5 t
Wheel Diameter (new / worn)740 mm / 660 mm
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