1959

The prototype of this series was delivered in 1959 with unit Zk 101. The prototype is equipped with sliding gates, while the series cars Zk 102-140 are each equipped with one sliding gate per side.

Technical specifications:
- Year of construction: 1959-66
- Length over buffers: 11260 mm
- Wheelbase: 5700 mm
- Tare weight: 13.5 t
- Max. speed: 110 km/h
 

1964

All units receive new registration Z2k.  

1969

All units receive new registration Z.  

1994

By 1994, most units were discarded or transferred to Emmental-Burgdorf-Thun Railway (EBT) or Bern–Lötschberg–Simplon Railway (BLS).  

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