NEW Fleischmann 6660184 N 2er Set Kesselwagen Ep.IV

Fleischmann 6660184 N 2-Piece Set of ČSD Tank Cars, Ep. III–IV – Classic Freight Transport of the Czechoslovak State Railways

Would you like to authentically recreate the historic freight service of the Czechoslovak State Railways on your N-gauge model railroad layout? The Fleischmann 6660184 two-piece tank car set brings two characteristic two-axle Class R freight cars to your layout. The models from Epochs III and IV are ideal for complementing classic freight trains and add variety to the layout. This set is a particularly interesting addition for enthusiasts of Eastern European railways and historic freight cars.

Prototype: Two-axle tank cars of the Czechoslovak State Railways

Tank cars have been among the most important specialty cars in European rail freight transport for decades. They were developed for the transport of liquid and other suitable goods and could be found on numerous railroad lines. The Czechoslovak State Railways (ČSD) also used such cars in freight service. The two-axle tank cars of the R class represent classic railroad operations of Eras III and IV. With their characteristic design, these cars complemented a wide variety of freight train formations and were a familiar sight at freight yards, in industrial areas, and on major transportation routes.

Two classic R-class tank cars

The Fleischmann 6660184 car set consists of two two-axle tank cars from the Czechoslovak State Railways. The typical design, with the tank mounted on the chassis, gives the models a distinctive appearance. In historical freight transport in particular, tank cars provided variety among covered freight cars, open cars, and other specialty vehicles. With a total length over the buffers of 110 mm, the two models form a compact group of cars that integrates perfectly into existing N-gauge freight trains.

Model Design & Close-Coupling Mechanism

The Fleischmann tank cars are designed for N-gauge in 1:160 scale and are suitable for use on DC model railroad layouts. Both cars feature NEM 355 coupler sockets with close-coupling kinematics. This allows for the use of compatible close-coupling couplers, which ensure a smooth, consistent spacing between cars within the train set. The two-axle design and compact dimensions make this set particularly appealing for classic freight trains on both smaller and larger model railroad layouts.

Matching Locomotives & Versatile Applications

The Fleischmann 6660184 tank car set is ideal for N-gauge model railroads featuring Czechoslovakian or Central European prototypes from Epochs III and IV. The cars combine particularly well with contemporary steam locomotives as well as matching ČSD diesel and electric locomotives. They also create an authentic train scene within mixed freight trains featuring covered cars, open freight cars, and other tank cars. Operational scenes at classic freight yards, industrial sidings, or on cross-border rail lines are particularly interesting. Thanks to their versatile combination options, the two tank cars offer numerous possibilities for varied freight traffic.

An attractive addition for collectors and enthusiasts of historic freight cars

With the Fleischmann 6660184, you can expand your N-gauge collection with two distinctive tank cars from the Czechoslovak State Railways. The classic two-axle design, the Era III and IV styling, and the included close-coupling mechanism make this set an interesting addition to historic freight train sets. This car set offers versatile usage options, especially for collectors of Eastern European railroad vehicles and model railroaders focused on classic freight transport. Enhance your freight trains and get the Fleischmann 6660184 two-piece ČSD tank car set—a perfect addition for authentic railroad operations from decades past!

Contents:

• 2 two-axle tank cars, Class R, of the ČSD

Features:

• Gauge: N
• Era: III–IV
• Railroad company: ČSD
• Car type: Tank car
• Class: R
• Two-axle design
• Power system: DC analog
• Coupler: NEM 355 with close-coupling kinematics
• Overall length over buffers: 110 mm

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