Product Features and Details
Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class 218 diesel hydraulic general-purpose locomotive with weathering.
Model: The locomotive is realistically weathered and has road number 218 247-5. It has an mfx digital decoder and extensive sound functions. The locomotive can be operated with AC, DC, Märklin Digital, and DCC. It has a centrally mounted, powerful motor with a central gearbox and cardan shafts to auxiliary gearboxes in both trucks. All axles are powered. The headlights and red marker lights will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. The cabs have interior details and a figure of a locomotive engineer in the front cab. The engine room has details in relief. The locomotive comes from the factory with claw couplers mounted on it, and 2 reproduction prototype couplers are included that can replace the claw couplers. Minimum radius for operation 1,020 mm / 40-3/16". Length over the buffers 51.5 cm / 20-1/8".
