New South Wales R set

R set
R set
	R2 at Eastwood during testing, March 2025
Stock type	Electro-diesel multiple unit
Manufacturer	CAF
Built at	Beasain, Spain
Family name	Civity
Replaced	XPT; Xplorer; Endeavour-Hunter (excluding Hunter Line);
Constructed	2020–present
Entered service	2025–2027 (scheduled)
Number under construction	117 carriages; (19 3-car sets and 10 6-car sets)
Formation	6-car sets (Regional):; RDA-RIA-RIB-RIC-RID-RDB; 3-car sets;
Fleet numbers	R1- (Regional)
Operators	NSW TrainLink (Regional services); Sydney Trains (Intercity services)
Depots	Mindyarra Maintenance Centre
Specifications
Train length	146.16 m (479 ft 6+5⁄16 in) (6-car sets); 73.92 m (242 ft 6+1⁄4 in) (3-car sets);
Car length	24.92 m (81 ft 9+1⁄8 in) (end cars); 24.08 m (79 ft 1⁄16 in) (intermediate cars);
Width	2.97 m (9 ft 8+15⁄16 in)
Doors	Plug-style, 2 per side
Wheel diameter	850–780 mm (33–31 in)
Maximum speed	Service (electric):; 130 km/h (81 mph); Service (diesel):; 160 km/h (100 mph); Design:; 176 km/h (109 mph);
Traction motors	12–24 × TSA TME 46-23-4 210 kW (280 hp)
Electric system(s)	1,500 V DC (NSW only)
Current collector(s)	Pantograph
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Notes/references

The R sets are a class of bi-mode multiple units (EDMU) being built by as part of the Regional Rail Project to replace NSW TrainLink's ageing Xplorer and XPT fleets for long-distance services, as well as Sydney Trains' Endeavour and Hunter fleet for diesel intercity services.