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=== 2-car ALWEG rolling stock === [[File:Kuala Lumpur Monorail 01 (cropped).jpg|thumb|right|Former 2-car [[ALWEG]] rolling stock (2003-2022)]]The first trains used on the KL Monorail line were 10 sets of permanently coupled 2-car trains of a similar design to the [[Seattle Center Monorail]]'s [[ALWEG]] trains.<ref name="MonorailsOfAsia">{{cite web |title= Monorails of Asia - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |url= http://www.monorails.org/tMspages/Kuala.html |publisher=The Monorail Society |access-date=2 September 2014}}</ref> Each monorail train could accommodate 158 passengers during regular operations. The monorail carriages themselves were constructed by [[Scomi Rail]], a Malaysian monorail manufacturer,<ref name="MonorailsOfAsia" /> at the Scomi Rail plant in [[Rawang, Malaysia|Rawang]], which also featured its own tracks for monorail train tests.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.monorails.org/tMspages/KLspecial01.html |title=Kuala Lumpur Monorail - a Photo Essay (page 1/13) |access-date=25 April 2007 |publisher=The Monorail Society |url-status=dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20070308001748/http://www.monorails.org/tMspages/KLspecial01.html |archive-date=8 March 2007 }}</ref> In June 2017, the monorail was operated solely using 6 sets of 2-car trains. As of December 2022, all 2-car trains had been fully withdrawn from service.
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