Bemo 1017896 H0e steam locomotive 99 1781-6, RüBB, Ep. VI

Bemo 1017896 H0e Steam locomotive 99 1781-6, RüBB, Era VI

The Bemo 1017896 H0e steam locomotive 99 1781-6 is a detailed replica of the standard locomotive of the Rügensche BäderBahn (RüBB) in Era VI. This model allows model railroad enthusiasts to authentically represent the current narrow-gauge operation of the RüBB on their layouts.

The prototype of the 99 1781-6

The 99 1781-6 locomotive is a standard locomotive that was originally designed for use on narrow-gauge lines. It came to the Rügensche BäderBahn to strengthen the fleet and was given the road number 99 1781-6. This locomotive is an important part of the current RüBB fleet and is mainly used in tourist traffic.

The Rügensche BäderBahn (RüBB) in Era VI

Era VI covers the period from 2007 to the present day and is characterized by modern operating procedures and up-to-date vehicle paintwork. The RüBB operates historic narrow-gauge railroads on the island of Rügen and uses both modernized and historic vehicles to promote tourism and preserve the tradition of narrow-gauge operation.

Manufacturer Bemo

Bemo is known for its high-quality narrow-gauge models. With great precision and attention to detail, Bemo produces models that authentically reflect historical and current models. The 99 1781-6 steam locomotive is another example of the manufacturer's commitment to making both historical and modern railroad vehicles accessible to model railroaders.

Technical details of the model

The model is designed for the H0e gauge (1:87) and has a length over buffers of 121.2 mm. It is designed for the 2-wire direct current system (DC) and has a solderable interface for optional digitization. The minimum radius for the use of this locomotive is 330 mm. The model is equipped with an in-house coupler pocket to ensure a secure connection with other vehicles.

Color scheme and design

The locomotive is painted in the current RüBB color scheme, which is characteristic of Era VI. This authentic design makes the model a real eye-catcher on any H0e model railway layout.

Quality of the product

Bemo attaches great importance to the quality of its models. The 99 1781-6 impresses with its precise workmanship, fine engravings and a detailed replica of the prototype. The robust construction and high-quality materials guarantee a long service life and ensure a realistic driving experience.

Possible accessories and spare parts

Bemo offers various accessories and spare parts for the 99 1781-6 to customize the model or repair it if necessary. These include, for example, matching coaches in the current RüBB livery, additional detailing sets or spare parts for the drive. An overview of the available accessories can be found in specialist shops or directly from Bemo.

Recommended purchase in the model railroad shop

The Bemo 1017896 H0e steam locomotive 99 1781-6 is an excellent choice for model railroaders who value historical accuracy and high quality. It enables an authentic representation of the current narrow gauge operation of the RüBB and is an ideal addition to any H0e model railway layout.

Scope of delivery

The finished model is supplied fully assembled and includes the 99 1781-6 steam locomotive in the current RüBB livery. Detailed operating instructions with care instructions are included. Accessories for individual customization are available separately.

Product advantages

The 99 1781-6 impresses with its exact replica of the prototype, high-quality workmanship and precise printing. The robust design ensures a long service life and reliable operation on narrow-gauge railroads. Thanks to the optional digitization options, the model can be flexibly integrated into analogue and digital systems.

Care and maintenance

Regular maintenance work should be carried out to ensure a long service life. The wheels and running gear should be cleaned of dust and oil residue. Moving parts should be lubricated occasionally with model railroad oil. Direct sunlight should be avoided to prevent discoloration.

Features:

• Exact reproduction of the RüBB 99 1781-6 standard locomotive
• Era VI - current version
• H0e gauge - ideal for narrow gauge layouts
• 2-wire direct current (DC)
• Solderable interface for optional digitization
• Length over buffers: 121.2 mm
• Minimum radius: 330 mm
• Current RüBB paintwork
• High-quality workmanship with fine engravings
• Historically correct lettering

Specs:

• Gauge: H0e
• Rail Company: Private Railways
• Era: VI
• Color: Black
• Electricity System: DC
• Digital: No
• sound: No
• News: 2025
• Type: Steam loco

Further links:

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