Arnold HN2658S N diesel locomotive 132 089-4, DR, Ep. IV, DC-sound

Arnold HN2658S N Diesel locomotive 132 089-4, DR, Era IV: With integrated sound decoder

The Arnold HN2658S N diesel locomotive 132 089-4 is an impressive replica of the robust and powerful class 132 of the Deutsche Reichsbahn (DR) from Era IV. With its striking red paint scheme, grey roof and integrated sound decoder, this model combines authentic design with the latest technology and enriches any N-gauge model railway layout.

The prototype: The class 132 of the Deutsche Reichsbahn

The class 132, known as the "Ludmilla", was developed in the 1970s especially for the requirements of the Deutsche Reichsbahn. These diesel locomotives were manufactured in the Soviet Union and were characterized by their reliability, power and versatility. The 132 089-4 locomotive was an important workhorse for freight and passenger trains and represents the advances in railroad technology in Era IV (1970-1990).

Era IV: Modernization and efficiency

In Era IV, the Deutsche Reichsbahn focused on modernization and efficiency. The class 132 diesel locomotives with their characteristic red livery and grey roof became a symbol of this era. Their robust design and high performance made them one of the most important locomotives in East German rail traffic.

Arnold: Perfection for N gauge

Arnold has stood for the highest quality and precision in model making for decades. With the HN2658S diesel locomotive 132 089-4, Arnold offers a model that combines historical authenticity with state-of-the-art technology. The integrated sound decoder provides realistic operating sounds that make the driving experience on your model railway layout even more realistic.

Color scheme and design

The red paintwork of the locomotive with the gray roof has been faithfully reproduced and perfectly accentuates the striking look of the class 132. The finely crafted details, such as fans, window frames and roof superstructures, underline the high quality of this model. The light changes between red and white, depending on the direction of travel, for additional authenticity.

Accessories and expansion options

The locomotive has a Next18 interface, which allows easy integration into digital systems. The integrated sound decoder provides true-to-original sounds that intensify the driving experience. Thanks to the coupling system with KK kinematics and NEM shaft, the locomotive fits easily into train formations. The standard interior lighting complements the attention to detail of this model.

Conclusion and purchase recommendation

The Arnold HN2658S N diesel locomotive 132 089-4 is a high-quality model that impresses with its historical accuracy, state-of-the-art technology and excellent workmanship. The integrated sound decoder, the realistic color scheme and the precise details make it a perfect choice for model railroaders and collectors. Get this fascinating model in our model railroad store and experience railroad history in its most beautiful form!

Features:

• Size: N scale (1:160)
• Type: Diesel locomotive
• Railroad company: Deutsche Reichsbahn (DR)
• Era: IV
• Power system: 2-wire direct current (DC)
• Digital: Yes
• Sound: Yes, with integrated sound decoder
• Interface: Next18
• Length over buffers (LüP): 130 mm
• Lighting: Light change red-white, depending on the direction of travel
• Coupling system: NEM coupling shaft with KK kinematics
• Interior lighting: Yes

Specs:

• Gauge: N
• Rail Company: DR
• Era: IV
• Color: Multi-Colored
• Electricity System: DC
• Digital: Yes
• sound: Yes
• News: 2025
• Type: Diesel loco

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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.