Railway vehicle buffer and high-speed railway vehicle provided with such buffer

摘要

Buffer (2) for railway vehicles comprising a buffer casting (3) adaped to be fixed to one headstock (T) of the vehicle and a hollow buffer stem (5) slidably supported by the buffer casting (3) and carrying a buffer end plate (1). The buffer plate (1) is connected to the stem (15) rotatably between an extended working position and a retracted rest position.