Specifications [ E5 / H5 Series (Shinkansen) ]
Hitachi Rail; Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) Rolling Stock Company - Japan
Builder
Japan
Origin
2009 - Ongoing
Production Run
25 units
Production Total
Front-Left
Driver Position
26.5m | 86.9 ft
Length
NOTE: May include length of entire train set
42,000 kg
(92,610 lb | 46 US Tons)
Weight
Electric, Tilting
Power Source
3-level Mitsubishi Electric, Hitachi, or Toshiba IGBT-VVVF; 25 kV Hz AC electric overhead catenary arrangement accessed via Pantograph.
Engine / Drive Source
32 x MT207 units developing 402 horsepower with 3-phase induction motor.
Traction Motor / Sets
12,874 hp
Rated Output Power
320.0 kph
(198.9 mph)
Max Speed
Wheel Arrangement
(Loco Facing Left)
Operating Countries
India (2027); Japan
Customers / Operators:
JR East; JR Hokkaido; Mumbai-Ahmedabad HSRC
NOTE: Includes both past and present