Bogie - Timken - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

F1054.2002

Maker

The Timken Company
New Zealand Railways

Production period

1930s

Description

Timken 1935 New Zealand Railways new generation bogie with roller bearings.
Type "X", it confirms to blueprint X 25330. It has 6 foot centres and is fitted with roller bearings.

Brief History

This Timken carriage bogie was obtained from the Otahuhu Railway Workshops in the early 1980s. Type "X", it confirms to blueprint X 25330. It has 6 foot centres and is fitted with roller bearings.

Marks

N.Z.R. / TIMKEN / MADE IN ENGLAND Embossed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

The Timken Company et al. Circa 1935. Bogie - Timken, F1054.2002. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Tools & Equipment for Communication Rail Transportation Equipment Rail Vehicles

Production place

England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Rail Transport

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Bogie - Timken