The Black Bear is the second engine that can be researched depending on how the research proceeds. It is reachable via the Bat.
| Black bear |
|---|
| Era 2 Short-haul engine | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tractive force: | 6 | (MAX: 6) | |
| Reliability: | 40% | (MAX: 65%) | |
| Superheater: | +15% | 💲30,000 | 7💡 |
| Sleeve buffer: | +10% | 💲15,000 | 5💡 |
| Acceleration: | 15/20 | (MAX: 19/20) | |
| Gooseneck: | +4 | 💲10,000 | 3💡 |
| Max. speed: | 70 km/h | (MAX: 90 km/h) | |
| Counterbalanced brake: | +10 km/h | 💲50,000 | 10💡 |
| Boiler: | +10 km/h | 💲45,000 | 10💡 |
| Research points: | 25 💡 | (MAX: 60 💡) | |
| Purchase price: | 💲175,000 | (MAX:💲325,000) | |
| Selling price: | 💲122,500 | (MAX:💲227,500) | |
| Requirements: | Bat + Driver's brake valve | ||
| Research: | Counterbalanced brake + Superheater (17 💡) » Lynx | ||
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Production series[]
There are four different production series available for the Black bear. The default engine is based on the Series SNCF 232 TC. The second is based on the Series 2-10-2 of the Santa Fe type. The third is a green painted Series 232. The 4th is another variant of the Santa Fe type.