Kres 51011122 SVT 137 852 type “Köln“ with 3. top light, DR, Ep. III (with Sound)

Kres 51011122 SVT 137 852 type "Köln" - perfection in TT scale

The Kres 51011122 SVT 137 852 is a three-part model of the famous express railcar of the Deutsche Reichsbahn from Era III. With a high level of detail, impressive driving characteristics and modern technical features, this model sets new standards in the TT gauge range. Thanks to the bell-type armature motor, the factory-fitted interior lighting and the digital sound functions, every journey becomes a realistic experience.

The prototype of the Kres SVT 137 852 type "Cologne"

The SVT 137 852 express railcar belonged to the "Köln" design, a series of diesel railcars that were developed for high-quality express transportation. In the 1930s, the Deutsche Reichsbahn relied on these modern railcars to speed up long-distance services and increase passenger comfort. After the Second World War, some units remained in the Deutsche Reichsbahn (DR) fleet and continued to be used in express train services.

The Deutsche Reichsbahn in Era III - Historical context

Era III (1945-1970) was a time of railroad reconstruction and modernization. During this period, the Deutsche Reichsbahn took over operations in the GDR and continued to use many tried and tested vehicles. The SVT 137 852 was one of these legends, which continued to be used in high-quality express train service despite the consequences of the war and material shortages.

Kres - quality and innovation in model making

The renowned manufacturer Kres stands for high-quality models in TT scale. Kres is particularly well-known for its filigree attention to detail, precise workmanship and realistic driving characteristics. The model of the SVT 137 852 impresses with an exact replica of the prototype vehicles and technical equipment that meets the highest demands.

Detailed color scheme and design

The model is in the classic colors of the Deutsche Reichsbahn and impresses with an exact replica of the original paintwork. The lettering and fine details are applied in razor-sharp detail and lend the model a special authenticity.

Accessories and expansion options

Various accessories and spare parts are available for the Kres 51011122 SVT 137 852 to further enhance the model or to replace it when it is worn out. These include additional interior lighting, replacement couplings and sound decoder updates.

Care and maintenance

To maximize the service life of the model, it is advisable to carry out regular maintenance. The bell-type armature motor requires minimal care, while the wheels and couplings should be cleaned occasionally to ensure optimum power consumption.

Conclusion: A must for TT enthusiasts

The Kres 51011122 SVT 137 852 is an excellent model for anyone looking for a realistic and highly detailed replica of an Era III express railcar. With its extensive features, high-quality workmanship and excellent driving characteristics, it is the perfect addition to any TT model railway layout.

Features:

• Track size: TT
• Era III
• Minimum radius: 286 mm
• Length over buffers: 585 mm
• With sound
• With interior lighting
• Lighting: Red-white light change
• Factory fitted with a bell-type armature motor
• Manufacturer: Kres

Specs:

• Gauge: TT
• Rail Company: DR
• Era: III
• Color: Multi-Colored
• Electricity System: DC
• Digital: Yes
• sound: Yes
• News: 2022
• Type: Railcar

Instruction manual / Safety instructions:

• Manual (1.48 MB)

Further links:

• Print View

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