Complex sentence: Like the Class 2E, Class 3E and Class 4E, the Class 1E had bogie mounted draft gear and an articulated inter-bogie linkage, therefore no train forces were transmitted directly to the locomotive body.
Split into simpler sentences: Like the Class 2E, Class 3E and Class 4E, the Class 1E had bogie mounted draft gear. It had a Bo + Bo wheel arrangement with an articulated inter-bogie linkage, therefore no train forces were transmitted directly to the locomotive body.