Description
This set is perfect for layouts with limited space, indoor operations, or collectors seeking a unique German diesel prototype. The locomotive's metal wheels and sliding pickup shoes ensure reliable electrical contact, while the freight cars feature molded details and hook-and-loop couplers for consistent performance. Whether you're modeling postwar freight service or building a compact garden railway, this set offers realism and versatility.
PIKO trains are built in Germany with a focus on mechanical precision, prototypical detailing, and long-term durability. The V20's 5-pole precision motor and gear drive system deliver smooth, quiet operation. Molded and factory-applied details such as rivets, vents, and crisp graphics reflect PIKO's commitment to realism. With weather-resistant materials and robust construction, this starter set is ready for expansion and daily use.
Key Features:
- G Scale (1:22.5) DR V20 diesel locomotive with analog sound
- Directional lighting and detailed cab interior
- Powerful 5-pole precision motor with gear drive
- Two freight cars with molded details
- Full circle of track (R1 radius 600mm / 23.6") included
- Safety-approved transformer (120V, 24V DC, 45 VA)
- Sound activation magnets and uncoupling wand included
- Made in Germany
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