The Herakles is the first engine in the 2nd route through the research tree in era 3. It is named after the Greek divine hero, also known as Heracles and by the Romans as Hercules. He was the son of Zeus and Alcmeme.
| Herakles |
|---|
| Era 3 Traction giant | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tractive force: | 9 | (MAX: 11) | |
| Boring plugging spindle: | +1 | 💲75,000 | 12💡 |
| Powerful motor: | +1 | 💲65,000 | 10💡 |
| Reliability: | 30% | (MAX: 50%) | |
| Gas strut: | +10% | 💲25,000 | 6💡 |
| Electro pneumatics: | +10% | 💲25,000 | 6💡 |
| Acceleration: | 1/20 | (MAX: 1/20) | |
| Max. speed: | 75 km/h | (MAX: 95 km/h) | |
| Rotary buffer: | +10 km/h | 💲70,000 | 13💡 |
| Elevation shock absorber: | +10 km/h | 💲55,000 | 11💡 |
| Research points: | 30 💡 | (MAX: 88 💡) | |
| Purchase price: | 💲400,000 | (MAX:💲715,000) | |
| Selling price: | 💲280,000 | (MAX:💲500,500) | |
| Requirements: | Odin + Jackshaft+ Engine block medium | ||
| Research: | Boring plugging spindle + Gas strut + Rotary buffer (31 💡) » Prometheus | ||
| 🇩🇪 Herakles - 🇷🇺 Геракл - 🇫🇷 Héraclès - 🇵🇱 Herkules - 🇳🇱 Herakles - 🇨🇿 Héraklés - 🇪🇸/🇲🇽 Heracles - 🇮🇹 Ercole | |||
Production series[]
There are 4 variants in the production series. The first and default one is the Series V 100 German engine. The 2nd is the BB 66400 of the French railways. The 3rd is a blue Series V 100. The 4th is an ALCO Series RS-3.