Busch 54200 Fortschritt ZT 300 with IFA HL 80 Anhänger

Busch 54200 Fortschritt ZT 300 with IFA HL 80 Anhänger Product Details

Description

Busch 54200 Fortschritt ZT 300 with IFA HL 80 trailer: Authentic H0 model for your collection

The Busch 54200 Fortschritt ZT 300 with IFA HL 80 trailer is a detailed 1:87 scale model that authentically reproduces the agricultural vehicles of the GDR. This set consists of the Fortschritt ZT 300 tractor and the IFA HL 80 trailer, which were widely used in agriculture and forestry in the GDR.

The prototype: Fortschritt ZT 300 tractor and IFA HL 80 trailer

The Fortschritt ZT 300 was a tractor produced in the GDR from 1967 in the VEB Traktorenwerke Schönebeck. It was characterized by its robust construction and versatility and was mainly used in agriculture. The IFA HL 80 trailer was a general cargo trailer that was often used in combination with the ZT 300 to transport goods in agriculture and forestry.

Manufacturer of the model: Busch GmbH & Co. KG

Busch GmbH & Co. KG, based in Viernheim, Germany, has been a leading manufacturer of model-making accessories for decades. The company offers a wide range of products for various scales and attaches particular importance to attention to detail and quality. The paved road 'Altstadtpflaster' is an example of Busch's innovative solutions that help model railroaders to design their layouts realistically.

Era IV: The 1970s and 1980s

The model of the Fortschritt ZT 300 with IFA HL 80 trailer represents Era IV (1965-1990), a time of technical progress and standardization in the railroad industry. Many vehicles were modernized in this era, and the Fortschritt ZT 300 was a typical agricultural vehicle of the GDR.

Technical details of the model

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Material: High-quality plastic
• Degree of production: Finished model, hand-painted
• Dimensions: Length approx. 10 cm, width approx. 3 cm, height approx. 4 cm

Track gauge and power system

The model is manufactured in H0 scale (1:87) and is suitable for model railroad layouts with the corresponding track gauge. As it is a stationary model, no power system is required. However, it can easily be integrated into scenes that are operated with direct or alternating current.

Color scheme and design

The model is painted in authentic colors that match the original. The Fortschritt ZT 300 tractor is painted in a typical blue, while the IFA HL 80 trailer is designed in a matching color. The fine detailing includes elements such as the bodywork, wheels and trailer coupling, which are modeled on the original vehicle.

Quality and workmanship

Busch is known for its high-quality model products. The Fortschritt ZT 300 with IFA HL 80 trailer impresses with its detailed replica and careful workmanship. The use of high-quality plastic and the precise hand-painting ensure a long service life and a realistic appearance.

Accessories and expansion options

The model can be supplemented with other agricultural vehicles and accessories from the Busch range to create a complete scene. Matching buildings, figures and landscape elements can also be integrated to increase the authenticity of the representation.

Recommended purchase for the Busch 54200 Fortschritt ZT 300 with IFA HL 80 trailer

The Busch 54200 Fortschritt ZT 300 with IFA HL 80 trailer is an excellent addition to any model railway layout that wants to capture the charm of Era IV. The combination of historical authenticity, high level of detail and expansion options makes this model a worthwhile investment for model railway enthusiasts.

Features:

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Material: High-quality plastic
• Degree of production: Finished model, hand-painted
• Detailed replica of an agricultural vehicle from the GDR
• Authentic color scheme and design
• High-quality workmanship and durable material
• Ideal for creating realistic agricultural scenes on the model railway layout