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Brawa 40986 H0 steam locomotive 01 202, museum locomotive, Ep.VI, DC-Sound-Extra


40986 H0 Dampflok 01 202, Museumslok, Ep.VI, DC-Sound-Extra

549.00 €

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Availability  :  on stock
    Delivery time: 1 ‐ 2 business days (Germany)
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Brand  :  Brawa
Model  :  MBS181723
Shipping Weight  :  0.88 kg
Unit  :  piece

Brawa 40986 H0 steam locomotive 01 202, museum locomotive, Ep.VI, DC-Sound-Extra Product Details

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Brawa 40986 H0 Steam Locomotive 01 202, Museum Locomotive, Era VI, DC Sound Extra: A Masterpiece of Railroad History

With the Brawa 40986 steam locomotive 01 202, you can present a highlight of German railroad history on your model railroad layout. This museum locomotive from Era VI is a faithful reproduction of the legendary class 01, which is considered one of the most famous express steam locomotives in Germany. Equipped with a digital sound decoder and direct current system, the locomotive combines modern technology with historical charm and offers collectors and model train enthusiasts an impressive addition in H0 scale.

The story behind the class 01: From the pre-series to the German express train legend

The history of the 01 series began in 1926 when the Deutsche Reichsbahn Gesellschaft (DRG) ordered the first ten pre-series models from the companies Borsig and AEG. The 01 202 locomotive belongs to this first series and is considered one of the most important express locomotives on the German railroads. However, its use was limited in the early years due to the insufficiently resilient lines at the time. After extensive tests and improvements, the 01 series finally became the standard express locomotive, which impressed above all with its high reliability and speed.

Technical features of the pre-series locomotives

The pre-series models, including the 01 202, differed from the later series locomotives due to their longer driver's cab and other specific design features such as a slightly modified frame. These unique details make the 01 202 a collector's item among railroad fans and bring the fascination of early express train development to the model railroad layout. These special features have been faithfully reproduced in the Brawa 40986 model and offer an authentic representation of the early 01 series.

Brawa 40986: A model of the highest quality and precision

As a museum locomotive for Era VI, the Brawa 40986 is a true masterpiece of model building technology. The boiler, the driver's cab and the tender are made of finely detailed plastic parts which, in combination with the perforated ingot frames and the die-cast zinc spoke wheels, make the locomotive particularly stable and durable. The finely detailed metal driving and coupling rods and the faithfully reproduced standing boiler rear wall round off the authentic appearance of this model and make it an eye-catcher on any layout.

Era VI: The museum locomotive and its cultural significance

Era VI, which is set from the year 2000, is characterized by the preservation of historic railroads. The class 01, in particular the 01 202, which is now preserved as a museum locomotive, is used for special trips and historical events to keep the history of the steam locomotive era alive. This model brings the charm and attraction of the classic steam locomotives to your layout and makes it possible to represent Era VI to its full extent.

Digital technology and realistic sound and light functions

The Brawa 40986 is equipped with a high-quality sound decoder that reproduces realistic steam locomotive sounds and makes every trip on your model railroad layout an experience. In addition to the soundscape, the model offers comprehensive lighting with an illuminated driver's cab, engine lighting and a realistic flickering fire that creates an impressive atmosphere. The digitally controllable functions allow individual adaptation to the scenarios on your layout and increase the authenticity of the model.

Visual and technical design: The detailing of the 01 202 museum locomotive

The 01 202 steam locomotive is finished in classic black, which underlines its elegant yet robust appearance. The model has era-appropriate lighting and is equipped with a standard shaft coupling and close coupler between the locomotive and tender. The individually attached steps and steps as well as the true-to-scale wheelbase adjustment make this locomotive a faithful reproduction of the historical prototype and make it stand out on any model railroad layout.

Compatibility and running characteristics of the Brawa 40986

With a length over buffers of 275.3 mm and a minimum radius of 360 mm, the Brawa 40986 fits perfectly on H0 layouts with corresponding track requirements. The drive in the tender ensures excellent driving characteristics and smooth running, while the single axle bearing in metal increases the stability and service life of the locomotive. The coupling system in accordance with the NEM standard allows easy combination with other wagons and locomotives so that the model can be used in a variety of ways.

Conclusion: The Brawa 40986 steam locomotive 01 202 - a historic collector's item for Era VI enthusiasts

The Brawa 40986 steam locomotive 01 202 is a masterpiece of model-making technology and a real gem for fans of Era VI. With its precise attention to detail, the digital sound and light functions as well as the high quality standard, this model is an enrichment for every model railroad layout. The locomotive embodies German railroad history and brings the charm and technology of the legendary express steam locomotives to your layout. The 01 202 is the perfect choice for any model railroad enthusiast who wants to experience a piece of living railroad history.

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