TMK 201
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TMK 201 is a four-axle
Axle
An axle is a central shaft for a rotating wheel or gear. On wheeled vehicles, the axle may be fixed to the wheels, rotating with them, or fixed to its surroundings, with the wheels rotating around the axle. In the former case, bearings or bushings are provided at the mounting points where the axle...

 tramcar
Tramcar
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 vehicle produced in Đuro Đaković factory (from Slavonski Brod
Slavonski Brod
Slavonski Brod is a city in Croatia, with a population of 59,507 in 2011. The city was known as Marsonia in the Roman Empire, and as Brod na Savi 1244–1934. It is the sixth largest city in Croatia, after Zagreb, Split, Rijeka, Osijek and Zadar. Located in the region of Slavonia, it is the...

) that operates in the capital of Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...

, Zagreb
Zagreb
Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb lies at an elevation of approximately above sea level. According to the last official census, Zagreb's city...

. Previously, it was also used in Belgrade
Belgrade
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. The first tram of this type arrived in ZET
ZET
The Zagrebački električni tramvaj is the major transit authority responsible for public transport in Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, and one part of the Zagreb County. ZET is now a branch of the Zagreb Holding...

 (the city public transportation company in Zagreb) on December 31, 1973, and the last, 30th in the role, was delivered in June 1974. The new tram was put in service on January 22, 1974. 18 vehicles remain actively involved in the transport of passengers, and some were used for the production of TMK 2100
TMK 2100
TMK 2100 is a tramcar vehicle produced by Croatian companies Končar and TŽV Gredelj, between 1994 and 2003. The prototype was made in 1994, and serial production began in 1997...

 in the 1990s.

Technical

The tram is 14 meters long, few meters longer than TMK 101
TMK 101
TMK 101 is a 2-axle tramcar type which was used in Zagreb, Croatia, from 1951 until December 2008 . The vehicle has now been withdrawn from regular service. Its continuous output power was 2x60 kW, passenger capacity 95 and its maximum speed was 60km/h...

and had more input power. Its maximum speed is 56 km/h.
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