Product Features and Details
Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) type Avmz 111.2 compartment car, 1st class. Crimson red / ivory paint scheme. The car has fold-up steps and perpendicular roof ends. Supplement to the InterCity 511 "van Beethoven" for the route Dortmund - Mannheim - Stuttgart - Munich. The car looks as it did in the summer of 1985.
Model: The car has the new longer length. Minimum radius for operation 360 mm / 14-3/16". The underbody and skirting are specific to this type of car. The trucks have disk brakes, magnetic rail brakes, and roll stabilizers. The car is ready for installation of the 7319 current-conducting car coupling or the 72020/72021 current-conducting close coupler, the 73406 pickup shoe, the 73400/73401 (2 per car) interior lighting, and the 73407 marker lights. The train route signs and the sequence number for the car are imprinted on the car. Length over the buffers 28.2 cm / 11-1/8". DC wheel set 4 x 700580.
Highlights:
- Prototypical changes with fold-up steps and trucks with a roll stabilizer.
- Train route IC 511 "van Beethoven" from Dortmund to Munich.
The class 103.1 is the ideal motive power for the new IC express train passenger cars available under item nos. 43851, 43858, 43927, and 43922.
This model can be found in a DC version in the Trix H0 assortment under item no. 23478.