EA202 series
| Industry | Railway rolling stock manufacturing |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Madiun , Indonesia |
| Products | Electric multiple unit trains |
EA202 series, also referred to as KfW i9000 in recognition of its financier KfW, is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train manufactured by Industri Kereta Api (INKA). This series operates on the KAI Commuter Yogyakarta Line and was previously utilized within the Greater Jakarta area. The Ministry of Transportation acquired a total of 40 vehicles, arranged as 10 sets, intended for commuter transit.
The development of the EA202 series was a joint effort between INKA and Bombardier Transportation, culminating in completion in 2011. The ten sets, each consisting of four cars, were transported from INKA’s Madiun facility to Jakarta for comprehensive performance and reliability assessments.
Following trial runs conducted in early 2013, the EA202 series—sharing several design elements with the EA201 series—was formally introduced into operational service.
Formations
| Car Type | ||||
| Car Numbering | 1 (TC) | 2 (M1) | 3 (M2) | 4 (TC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set TS1 | K3 1 11 01 | K3 1 11 02 | K3 1 11 03 | K3 1 11 04 |
| Set TS2 | K3 1 11 05 | K3 1 11 06 | K3 1 11 07 | K3 1 11 08 |
| Set TS3 | K3 1 11 09 | K3 1 11 10 | K3 1 11 11 | K3 1 11 12 |
| Set TS4 | K3 1 11 13 | K3 1 11 14 | K3 1 11 15 | K3 1 11 16 |
| Set TS5 | K3 1 11 17 | K3 1 11 18 | K3 1 11 19 | K3 1 11 20 |
| Set TS6 | K3 1 11 21 | K3 1 11 22 | K3 1 11 23 | K3 1 11 24 |
| Set TS7 | K3 1 11 25 | K3 1 11 26 | K3 1 11 27 | K3 1 11 28 |
| Set TS8 | K3 1 11 29 | K3 1 11 30 | K3 1 11 31 | K3 1 11 32 |
| Set TS9 | K3 1 11 33 | K3 1 11 34 | K3 1 11 35 | K3 1 11 36 |
| Set TS10 | K3 1 11 37 | K3 1 11 38 | K3 1 11 39 | K3 1 11 40 |
History
The EA202 series is generally configured as four-car units, with two sets often combined to operate as an eight-car train. The initial joint operations commenced between February and March of 2013, gradually broadening their service coverage.
Originally assigned to feeder lines including Duri–Tangerang and Tanah Abang–Maja routes, the EA202 trains eventually expanded their presence throughout Greater Jakarta’s commuter rail network. Despite incorporating sophisticated air conditioning systems, the units encountered operational reliability challenges that necessitated temporary removal from service for maintenance and refurbishment.
A significant number of the trains were returned to INKA’s Madiun facility for modernization efforts focused on electrical system improvements and interior upgrades. This refurbishment introduced a unique red and white batik exterior design alongside refreshed brown seating interiors. Starting in early 2021, these upgraded EA202 units have been redeployed on the KAI Commuter Yogyakarta Line, demonstrating a strategic redeployment within regional commuter operations.