Product Features and Details
Next18
Novelty 2025: The PIKO model of the BR 243 can be used in a variety of ways in front of almost all types of trains, just like the prototype. It impresses with its successful mould construction and the true-to-scale reproduction of the characteristic features of the prototype. Fine engravings and numerous free-standing components, such as windscreen wipers, handrails and filigree roof lines, as well as the delicate metal pantographs make the BR 243 from PIKO an eye-catcher on any TT layout. Great importance was also attached to high attention to detail in the area of the bogies.From a technical point of view, the PIKO model impresses with its excellent driving characteristics, whereby the tractive force is additionally optimised by two diagonally arranged traction tyres.A modern Next18 interface is available for uncomplicated digitalisation. The model is also prepared for retrofitting with sound.