In 2005, eight SMU260 class sets were ordered from Downer EDI Rail, Maryborough to cater for increased demand. They are based on the Transperth B-series train. The first set entered service in August 2008. These were followed by an additional 14 sets. In March 2009, an additional 20 sets were ordered.
Specification:
Max Speed : 130 km/h
Engine type : Electric
Power : 1440 kW
Capacity : 189
Tractive effort : 100 kN
Emission : 65
Weight : 128 t
Build date : 2007
Lifespan : 50 years
Price : $20.430.258
Maint/year : $3.405.042
Credits: Dadang Ngegame
