Kres 14002 sidecar VB 140 307, DR, Ep. III

Kres 14002 sidecar VB 140 307, DR, Ep. III Product Details

Description

About the prototype: A total of 70 CPostv-36 cars were built by the Talbot company in 1937 and 1938. At the DRG they were given the numbers VB 140 260 to 329. The vehicles were mainly used with the VT 135 061 to 132, as they were very similar to these on the outside. After 1945, 30 VBs were put back into service by the DB. The vehicles VB 140 260, 262, 263, 264, 307 and 312 were added to the DR stock after 1945. Two vehicles were in service with the DR until 1977 and were given the road numbers 190 818 and 190 820. The former VB 140 260 is preserved in museums as 190 118.

About the model: The model is complete with all of the add-on parts for operation.It is equipped with interior lighting and directional red marker lights. The sidecar has no headlights as in the prototype.

A brake hose carrier is included for completion as a showcase model. Also included are two standard coupling shafts in case the sidecar should be relocated.

Features:

• Era III
• Scale 1:160
• Railroad company: DR
• with interior lighting
• analog, with soldering surfaces for digital decoder according to NEM 651
• Radius: 192 mm