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==Formations==
[[File:Keikyu 1500 series 1713 formation.jpg|thumb|Set 1713 in May 2017, retro-fitted with full-colour LED destination indicators]]
===4-car sets 1501 to 1525===
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* The "M1c" and "M1" cars are each fitted with one lozenge-type [[Pantograph (rail)|pantograph]].<ref name="jrrprivate2017"/>
* Sets 1501 to 1517 have steel bodies, all of which are now retired as of March 2023 <ref>https://tetsudo-ch.com/12408482.html</ref>. All other sets have
===6-car sets 1529 to 1549, 1561 to 1593===
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From 25 February 2018, four-car set 1521 was finished in a special "Keikyu 120 years of progress" livery with each of the four cars carrying a different livery used by Keikyu trains in the past. The livery remained on the car until 24 February 2019.<ref name="railfan20180226">{{cite web |url= https://railf.jp/news/2018/02/26/201500.html |script-title=ja: 「京急120年の歩み号」運転開始 |trans-title= "Keikyu 120 years of progress" train enters service |date= 26 February 2018|work= Japan Railfan Magazine Online|publisher= Koyusha Co., Ltd.|location= Japan|language= Japanese|archivedate= 26 February 2018|url-status=live |accessdate= 26 February 2018}}</ref> Car 1 carries the dark red used on 51 series EMUs from 1924 to 1965, car 2 carries the red and yellow livery used on 500 series and other trains from 1951 to 1963, car 3 carries the red livery used on 1500 series and other trains since 1953, and car 4 carries the red and white livery used on [[Keikyu 800 series|800]], [[Keikyu N1000 series|N1000]] and [[Keikyu 2100 series|2100 series]] trains since 1978.<ref name="keikyu 20180214">{{cite web |url= http://www.keikyu.co.jp/company/news/2017/20180214HP_17238MT.html |script-title=ja: 創立120周年記念日2月25日（日）から特別ラッピング列車「京急120年の歩み号」を運行 |trans-title= Special "Keikyu 120 years of progress" reliveried train to run from 25 February marking 120th anniversary of founding|date= 14 February 2018 |work= News release|publisher= Keikyu|location= Japan|language= Japanese |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20180215071952/http://www.keikyu.co.jp/company/news/2017/20180214HP_17238MT.html |archivedate= 15 February 2018 |url-status=live |accessdate= 15 February 2018}}</ref>
==Withdrawal==
As part of Keikyu's FY2022 Railway Business Capital Investment Plan, retirements of the first five four-car steeled body sets, numbered 1501 - 1517, commenced in May 2022 with the introduction of new 4-car stainless steel N1000-1890 series sets. <ref>https://tetsudo-ch.com/12408482.html</ref>
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File:Keikyu-railway-1501F-20140513.jpg|Four car set 1501 in a special Daishi Line all-over red commemorative livery in May 2014
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