{{onesource|date=July 2025}}{{Short description|Locomotive wheel arrangement}}

An '''0-8-6''', in the [[Whyte notation]] for the classification of [[steam locomotive]]s by [[wheel arrangement]],<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.railway-technical.com/whlarr.shtml |title = Wheel Arrangements |publisher = Railway Technical Web Pages |date = 1 August 2011 |access-date = 1 August 2011 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160304190511/http://www.railway-technical.com/whlarr.shtml |archive-date = 2016-03-04 }}</ref> is a locomotive with no [[leading wheel]]s, eight [[driving wheel]]s (4 axles) fixed in a rigid frame, and six [[trailing wheel]]s (normally mounted in a [[trailing truck]]). All locomotives using this wheel arrangement were [[tank locomotives]].

Examples of this type of locomotive were built by [[Engerth locomotive|Wilhelm von Engerth]].

==Equivalent classification== Other equivalent classifications are: *[[UIC classification]]: '''D3''' (also known as German classification and [[Italian classification]]) *[[French classification]]: '''043'''

{{Whyte types}}

==References== <references/>

[[Category:Whyte notation|8,0-8-6]]

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