Product Features and Details
Prototype: German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) class 218 diesel locomotive. "Tourism Train" paint scheme. Diesel hydraulic locomotive with electric train heating. Road number 218 418-2. The locomotive looks as it did around 1995.
Model: The locomotive has an mfx+ digital decoder and extensive sound functions. It also has controlled, high-efficiency propulsion. All axles powered. Traction tires. The triple headlights and dual red marker lights change over with the direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. The headlights at Locomotive End 2 and 1 can be turned off separately in digital operation. The cab lighting changes over with the direction of travel and can be controlled digitally. Maintenance-free warm white and red LEDs are used for the lighting. The locomotive has separately applied metal grab irons on the sides and ends. The buffer beams are detailed. There is a figure of a locomotive engineer in Cab 1. Brake lines are included as separately installed parts. Length over the buffers 18.9 cm / 7-7/16".
This item is being produced as a one-time series
Highlights
- Prototypical roof.
- Cab lighting.
- Figure of a locomotive engineer in Cab 1.
The class 218 diesel locomotive to go with this locomotive is being offered under item number 39218 exclusively for the MHI. A passenger car set with 5 cars to go with this locomotive is being offered under item number 43878 exclusively for the MHI.
Features
- Märklin exclusive special model - produced in a one-time series.
- Metal frame and locomotive body.
- mfx+ digital decoder
- DCC decoder
- Built-in sound effects circuit.
- Triple headlights and two red marker lights that change over with the direction of travel.
- Märklin close couplers in standard pocket with pivot point.
- Era 5
