DBAG Class 483

DBAG Classes 483 & 484
Class 483 units working a service on the Schöneweide–Spindlersfeld branch line
In service1 January 2021 – present
ManufacturerStadler-Siemens consortium
AssemblyStadler Pankow GmbH
Built at
Constructed2020–2023
Number built
  • Class 483: 21 units
  • Class 484: 85 units
Formation
  • 2 cars per Class 483 unit
  • 4 cars per Class 484 unit
Fleet numbers
  • 483 001 – 483 021
  • 484 001 – 484 085
Capacity
  • Class 483: 174
    (80 seated, 94 standing)
  • Class 484: 386
    (184 seated, 202 standing)
OperatorS-Bahn Berlin GmbH
DepotGrünau
Specifications
Car body constructionAluminium
Train length
  • Class 483: 36.8 m (120 ft 9 in)
  • Class 484: 73.6 m (241 ft 6 in)
Width3.140 m (10 ft 3.6 in)
Height3.600 m (11 ft 9.7 in)
Floor height1.000 m (3 ft 3.4 in)
DoorsDouble-leaf sliding plug,
each 1.300 m (4 ft 3.2 in) wide
(3 per side per car)
Wheel diameter820 mm (32 in) (new)
WheelbaseBogies: 2.100 m (6 ft 10.7 in)
Maximum speed100 km/h (62 mph)
Traction motorsasynchronous 3-phase AC
(6 or 12 total, 3 per car)
Power output
  • Class 483: 840 kW (1,130 hp)
  • Class 484: 1,680 kW (2,250 hp)
Tractive effortStarting: 104 kN (23,000 lbf)
AccelerationMax.: 1.0 m/s2 (3.3 ft/s2)
Electric systems750 V DC third rail
Current collectionContact shoe
UIC classification
  • Class 483:
    (1A)Bo′+Bo′(A1)
  • Class 484:
    (1A)Bo′+Bo′(A1)+(1A)Bo′+Bo′(A1)
Safety systems
Coupling systemScharfenberg
Multiple workingWithin class (max. 8 cars)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Notes/references
Sourced from except where otherwise noted.

Deutsche Bahn Classes 483 and 484 are related fleets of electric multiple unit (EMU) trains ordered by German railway operator Deutsche Bahn for use on the Berlin S-Bahn system. They are designed and manufactured by a consortium of Stadler Rail and Siemens Mobility. The first units entered public service on 1 January 2021.