Brawa 50622 H0 Bulk Freight Car Fals 186, DB AG, Era V

Brawa 50622 H0 Bulk Freight Car Fals 186, DB AG, Era V Product Details

Description

Brawa 50622 H0 Bulk Freight Car Fals 186, DB AG, Era V – Reliable self-unloading car for freight transport in the 1990s

Are you looking for a sturdy bulk freight car for your Era V train sets? The Brawa 50622 Fals 186 is a typical representative of DB AG’s modern freight transport—perfectly suited for the bulk transport of ore, coal, or coke in realistic block train formations.

High-quality model craftsmanship meets authentic design

With a length over buffers of 137 mm and close-coupling kinematics, the car is ideal for use. The detailed printing and paint scheme, multi-part brake system with brake shoes at wheel level, and separately attached signal brackets ensure a realistic appearance. Road number: 84 80 665 9 017-9.

The prototype – a proven design in a new paint scheme

The Fals 186 model is a modernized further development of the Fads and Fals cars procured in the 1970s. During Era V, many of these cars were technically upgraded and relabeled in the DB AG design. Equipped with Y25 or BA 664 bogies, they remained an essential part of bulk freight transport.

Typical use in block train service in the 1990s

Fals 186 cars were primarily used in fixed rotations—often in trains of 30 to 40 cars bound for power plants or industrial customers. They were frequently hauled by BR 151 or BR 140 locomotives, and in later years also by BR 185 locomotives—typical of the era of railway reform.

Ideal addition for Era V scenarios

This car combines excellently with other Fals and Fads cars and fits perfectly on model railroads focused on freight traffic from the 1990s. It can also be used in mixed trains with Falns, Eas, or Eanos cars.

A versatile bulk freight car for the transition period from DB to DB AG

The Brawa 50622 combines classic construction with a modern look—ideal for model railroaders who want to recreate the authentic operational dynamics of Era V.

Features:

• Scale: H0
• Era: V
• Railroad Company: DB AG
• Road number: 84 80 665 9 017-9
• Close-coupling mechanism according to the NEM standard
• Multi-part braking system with brake shoes at wheel level
• Fine printing and paint finish
• Separately applied signal holders
• Length over buffers: 137 mm