Outline of Series 700 "Hikari Rail Star" Electric Train for JR WEST

This train has been modified from the Series 700 Shinkansen train (16-car train) to be an 8-car train. It adopts the technologies of the Series 300 and 500 Shinkansen train, and the Series 955 Shinkansen test train "300X" to improve performance, riding comfort, environmental friendliness, easy maintenance, and reliability. The content above is the article about the original Series 700 (Central Japan Railway Company).
Speed:Maximum operating speed at 285km/h
Control system:VVVF inverter control
Main traction motor:Continuous rated output 275kW

Dimensions:27,350mm (L) 3,380mm (W) 3,994mm (H) (Lead car)

Year of manufacture:1999-2000
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